United Airlines : Air Fare Types - With Baggage Allowance & Benefits On-Board !

You can find different types of Airfares with United Airlines ranging from Basic, Economy , Economy Plus, Premium Cabin. Let's explore them one by one :



Basic Economy

For most trips you can only bring one personal item when you’re flying in Basic Economy. 

You can’t bring a carry-on bag unless you’re flying to South America, across the Atlantic or across the Pacific. All other bags have to be checked. 

Note, if you check a carry-on at your gate, you’ll be charged the standard bag fee plus an additional $25.

If you’re a MileagePlus members with Premier status, traveling with a Premier member, are the primary card member of a qualifying MileagePlus credit card or a Star Alliance Gold member you can bring one free carry-on bag.

Save on your ticket price and get most of the same in-flight services as standard Economy, like drinks, snacks, and in-flight entertainment. Make sure to check the rules and restrictions before booking.

Carry On Baggage : Carry-on bags are not included unless you're flying to Canada, South America, across the Atlantic or on an international flight across the Pacific. You can prepay to check a bag or check a carry-on at your gate for the regular bag fee plus an additional $25.

Checked Baggage : If your flight across the Pacific is international, you get one free checked bag.


For MileagePlus Premier members or cardholders

You get one free carry-on if you’re a MileagePlus member with Premier status, traveling with a Premier member, or are the primary card member of a qualifying MileagePlus credit card or a Star Alliance Gold member.


Your seats

Seat assignments

We’ll pick a seat for you and automatically assign it to you before boarding.

Sitting with your family

If you’re traveling with a child under 12, we have new tools that make it easier for them to sit next to a family member for free. Otherwise, we can’t guarantee your family or group will all sit together so consider buying a seat assignment in advance.


Changes and Cancellations

While changes may not be allowed, you can cancel your flight for a refund within 24 hours according to our flexible booking policy. You can then book a new trip if you want. You can also cancel your trip after 24 hours for a partial travel credit.


Economy

Standard legroom and space
Seats are located at the back and middle of the plane
In-seat power isn't always available
Free soft drinks, juices, tea, and freshly brewed illy coffee





Preferred seating

A preferred seat is a United Economy seat that’s closer to the front of the plane. MileagePlus members can earn Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) for buying preferred seats, and MileagePlus Premier members can choose preferred seats for free.

Use your miles

You can now use miles to upgrade on United and United Express flights within the U.S. Pay for preferred seating and Economy Plus with miles when you book an Economy or Basic Economy ticket.


Economy Plus

Extra legroom and space
Seats are located in front of Economy
In-seat power is always available
Free soft drinks, juices, tea, and freshly brewed illy coffee
Earn Premier qualifying points

Get extra legroom and a seat in front of the Economy sections with Economy Plus.

Economy Plus is available on all United flights and most United Express flights. You can upgrade to an Economy Plus seat at any time from booking to check-in.

Free upgrades with MileagePlus

MileagePlus Premier members can book available Economy Plus seats for free.


PREMIER SILVER

Free access to Economy Plus at check-in for yourself and one companion


PREMIER GOLD :

Free access to Economy Plus at booking for yourself and one companion.


PREMIER PLATINUM AND PREMIER 1K

Free access to Economy Plus at booking for yourself and up to eight companions.


United Premium Plus

  • airport plane iconAvailable on select long-haul flights
  • extra leg room iconAdjustable leg rests
  • airport food iconUpgraded meal service

At the airport

United Premium Plus also offers two free checked bags* and Premier Access benefits to make check-in and boarding easier.

Premier Access benefits

  • Priority check-in

    Access to fast check-in lane

  • Priority boarding

    Be one of the first to board the plane

  • Exclusive security lanes

    Go to the front of the line for security screenings

  • Priority bag handling

    Be one of the first to receive your checked bag after the flight

*Standard size for a checked bag is 30 in x 20 in x 12 in (76 cm x 52 cm x 30 cm) and 50 lbs (23 km).

On the plane

Get to know the features that come with our signature purple seats.

  • Bigger and wider seats

  • Recline with extra legroom and a footrest

  • Semi-private area

  • Power outlet and USB

  • Amenity kit and blanket

  • 13” inflight entertainment screen

  • Meal cutlery and other upgraded dinnerware

  • Free wine, beer and spirits

  • Noise reducing headphones


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