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Cancel Finnair Flights

Learn how you can cancel Finnair flights at Alternative Airlines

Cancel Finnair Flights

No one wants to think about cancelling flights, it's a stressful process of navigating pages and pages of cancellation policies that never seems to end, while your money hangs in limbo. In this article, we will streamline all the information you need to know about cancelling your Finnair flights.

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How to cancel Finnair flights at Alternative Airlines

1. Self-service flight cancellation via 'Manage my booking'

Alternative Airlines is committed to making flight cancellations hassle-free. All you need to do is cancel your flight is log into our Manage My Booking gateway. Here you will see the options to cancel or alter your booking as well as how much you can expect in compensation if you cancel.

Emergencies always seem to crop up at the last second. Most airlines won't offer you a refund if you cancel your flights due to an emergency. In such cases, Cancellation Protection can be an absolute lifesaver. Cancellation Protection guarantees you a full refund if an emergency comes between you and your flight. This includes instances of personal injury, vehicular failure and much more. To see a full list of applicable circumstances please read out full Refund Protect terms and conditions.

Want to get a refund on your Finnair flight cancellation which isn't an emergency? Then you need Cancel For Any Reason coverage. Cancel For Any Reason allows you to cancel your flights for whatever reason you like, whenever you want, no questions asked. When you cancel in this way you will receive 70% of what you paid for your flights back after 30 days.


2. Contact us

Need help cancelling your Finnair flights? Our friendly Customer Service team is always happy to help.

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Can I get a refund for my Finnair flight cancellation?

Finnair's cancellation policy stipulates that they will only provide a refund if you cancel your flight within 24 hours of making your booking unless you applied cancellation coverage to your tickets.

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What cancellation packages do Alternative Airlines offer?

Cancellation Protection

Cancellation Protection insures you in cases where you can't make your Finnair flights due to an unforeseen emergency. This package gives you ultimate peace of mind as you travel, knowing you're entitled to a full refund if things go awry. To read more about Cancellation Protection check out our full terms and conditions.


Cancel For Any Reason

Cancelling your Finnair flights for non-emergency reasons? Then Cancel For Any Reason is the coverage you'll want. It guarantees you 70% of your money back if you cancel your Finnair flights, no questions asked. Note: Cancel For Any Reason coverage is valid until 48 hours before your scheduled departing flight, and compensation claimed will be automatically distributed 30 days after cancellation is completed.

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Can you cancel a Finnair flight within 24 hours?

As stated above, you can cancel your Finnair flights within 24 hours and receive a refund for the cancellation.

It is important to note that if you booked your Finnair flights through Alternative Airlines and you would like to cancel your flights within 24 hours you must contact us within our hours of operation (9am - 9pm GMT) so that we can process your request before the 24-hour window has elapsed. Any requests submitted outside of our hours of operation are not guaranteed to be processed before expiring.

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If you have any questions or need any assistance with cancelling your Finnair flights our team is here to help! Don't hesitate to reach out if you need any additional information or help.

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Finnair Cancellation FAQs

Can I cancel a Finnair flight?

Cancelling Finnair flights has never been easier with Alternative Airlines. Simply log into our Manage My Booking portal. Here, you'll be able to cancel or make changes to your flights. In this menu, you will also be able to see how much you are entitled to as a refund in compliance with your ancillary package of choice. It is important to remember that if you book with Alternative Airlines and would like to cancel your flights within Finnair's 24-hour cancellation window you must contact us during our hours of business. (9AM - 9PM GMT)

How do I request a refund for a Finnair flight?

Alternative Airlines makes it easy to get your refund. All you need to do is cancel your flight either by contacting us or through our Manage My Booking portal. We'll automatically distribute your refund in compliance with your selected protection package.

Get a full refund through Cancellation Protection:
If you cancelled your Finnair flight due to an emergency then Cancellation Protection can get you a full refund. Add Cancellation Protection to your booking if you're anxious unforeseen problems will come between you and your flights.

Get a partial refund through Cancel For Any Reason:
Cancelling for non-emergency reasons? Cancel For Any reason can get you 70% of your money back, no questions asked. Add it to your booking today, and travel with peace of mind.

What is Finnair's cancellation policy?

Finnair will refund your ticket if you cancel within 24 hours of finalising your booking.

Is Cancel For Any Reason worth it with Finnair flights?

Absolutely. Since Finnair doesn't offer cancellations beyond 24 hours of your booking, Cancel For Any Reason covers you in case you decide you want to cancel.