Along with our unique Fare Options, Frontier makes many optional services available for you to personalize your travel. The following chart details the fees for optional services on Frontier, Frontier Express, and our codeshare partner Great Lakes Airlines. The fees shown for Great Lakes Airlines are only applicable for Great Lakes Airlines flights that are sold and ticketed as a Frontier codeshare. These fees may differ if travel is exclusively on Great Lakes Airlines. Clicking on any fee will take you to a more detailed explanation page.


Baggage Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

Checked Baggage Fees vary based on the type of Fare Option you purchase and for EarlyReturns® members with Summit and Ascent level status:

Domestic and International*

Economy

Classic

Classic Plus

Summit, Ascent

1st

$20

Free

Free

Free

2nd

$20

Free

Free

Free

3rd and more (each)

$50

$50

$50

$50

*On November 9, 2011, we began selling all of our Fare Options — Classic Plus, Classic, and Economy — on international flights. The baggage fees for all ticket sales after this date are per the chart above. If you purchased an international ticket on or before November 8, 2011, your baggage fees are shown below based on your ticket type.

International (for tickets purchased on or before November 8, 2011)

International Standard

Classic
Plus

Summit, Ascent

1st

Free

Free

Free

2nd

$20

Free

Free

3rd and more (each)

$50

$50

$50

Active duty military personnel with ID (not including family members or traveling companions) will not be assessed checked bag fees. Media personnel with ID may check bags and equipment for $25 each.

Same

Same

Oversize Baggage Fees (any items over 62 linear inches - length + width + depth)

$75

Same

Overweight Baggage Fee (any items weighing more than 50 pounds)

$75

Same

Curbside Check-In & Baggage Check (Available in Denver, Kansas City, & Milwaukee)

Free

Not available

Special Item Handling Fees
A stroller and car seat may be checked free of charge when traveling with a child. Bicycles, golf equipment, skis, & snowboards are subject to the checked baggage fees and overweight fees above (oversize fees are exempt). Other special items and sporting equipment , including archery equipment, bowling equipment, coolers, firearms, fishing equipment, hang gliding equipment, hockey equipment, lacrosse equipment, kayaks, musical instruments, paintball equipment, parachutes, pole vaulting equipment, scuba gear, surfboards, and windsurfing equipment, are subject to the checked baggage fees, oversize fees, and overweight fees above. The items below have special charges:

 

 

Checked Antlers Fee

$100

Same

Checked Dry Ice Fee

$50

Same


Pet Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

One-Way Pet In-Cabin Fee

$75

Same

One-Way Checked Pet Fee

$150

Same


Special Travel Situation Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

FrontierAirlines.com Booking & Ticketing Fee

Free

Same

Frontier Reservations Call Center Booking & Ticketing Fee

Free

Same

Airport Ticket Counter Booking & Ticketing Fee

Free

Same

Paper Itinerary and Receipt Mailing Fee
This fee is charged if you request a paper itinerary or receipt via the mail. Copies of itineraries and receipts sent via email are always free of charge.

$5

Same

Itinerary Change Fees Prior to day of Travel vary based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

  Classic

Economy

FREE

FREE

$50

Fee is waived for Summit level member of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options.

For all itinerary changes prior to the day of travel, any fare difference between the fare already paid and the current fare for the new itinerary will be charged in addition to any applicable itinerary change fee.

Same

Same

External Reservation Handling Fee
Applies to any voluntary itinerary changes made through a Frontier reservations agent for tickets issued by travel agencies or online travel agencies. The fee does not apply to Same-Day Confirmed Flight Changes.

Fee is waived for Classic Plus tickets, tickets issued on government and military fares, and for Ascent and Summit level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options.

$25

Same

Name Change Fees vary based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

Classic

Economy

FREE

$50

$50

Fee is waived for Summit level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options.

For all name changes, any fare difference between the fare already paid and the fare selling for the same itinerary at the time the name change is processed will be charged in addition to any applicable name change fee.

Same

Same

Same Day Confirmed Flight Changes on Day of Travel vary based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

Classic

Economy

FREE

$25

$50

Fee is waived for Summit level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options.

For same day confirmed flight changes, any fare difference between the fare already paid and the current fare for the new itinerary is waived, and only the same day confirmed flight change fee will apply.

Same

Same

Same Day Standby Flight Changes on Day of Travel vary based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

Classic

Economy

FREE

FREE

Not allowed

Standby travel is permitted for free to Summit and Ascent level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options.

Same

Same

Past Travel Receipts

Free

Same

Unaccompanied Minor Fee for Non-stop Flights (one-way)
Fee is waived for any unaccompanied minor who is an Ascent or Summit level member of EarlyReturns®.
The fee is only assessed once for multiple children in one reservation per direction of travel.

$50

Same

Unaccompanied Minor Fee for Connecting Flights (one-way)
Fee is waived for any unaccompanied minor who is an Ascent or Summit level member of EarlyReturns®.
The fee is only assessed once for multiple children in one reservation per direction of travel.

$100

Same

Lap Children / Infants (under 2 years of age)
No charge for one lap child per adult passenger (age 15 or older). For international flights, applicable taxes will be assessed.

Free
(Taxes may apply)

Same


EarlyReturns® Frequent Flyer Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

Reward Ticket Issuance Fees

None

Rewards not available on Great Lakes

Reward Ticket Change & Cancel Fees vary based on the type of redemption ticket:

 

Confirmed itinerary changes made 8 days or more before flight
(handled by reservations)

Confirmed itinerary changes made within 7 days of flight
(handled by reservations)

Confirmed Alternate Flight Change (made on day of travel)

Standby Same Day of Travel
(handled at airport only)

Summit members
& traveling companions
booked in same reservation

$0
class of service
must be available

$0
class of service
must be available

$0

FREE — for use only if a seat cannot be confirmed

CHOICE award tickets

$0
class of service
must be available

$0
class of service
must be available

$25

FREE

Last Seat Availability award tickets

$0
class of service
must be available

$0
class of service
must be available

$0

FREE — for use only if a seat cannot be confirmed

Standard award tickets

$0
class of service
must be available

$50
class of service
must be available

$50

Not Available

Same

Rewards not available on Great Lakes

Reward Mileage Redeposit Fee

$50

Rewards not available on Great Lakes

EarlyReturns® Mileage Purchase
(sold in 1,000 mile increments up to 25,000 miles)

$.025 per mile

Rewards not available on Great Lakes

EarlyReturns® Mileage Transfer Between Accounts
(sold in 1,000 mile increments up to 60,000 miles)

$.01 per mile

Rewards not available on Great Lakes


Enhanced Product Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

Best Care Club Daily Access (Available in Milwaukee only)

*Note that the Best Care Club will be closing on May 31, 2012

$35

Not available

STRETCH Seating Upgrade varies in price based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

Classic

Economy

FREE

from $5 to $40 per segment

from $15 to $50 per segment

Fee is waived for Summit level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options if STRETCH seating is available at time of booking.

Fee is waived for Ascent level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options if STRETCH seating is available at time of check-in.

See chart

Not available

SELECT Seating Upgrade varies in price at the time of purchase based on the type of Fare Option you purchase:

Classic Plus

Classic

Economy

FREE

FREE

$5 per segment for assignment
prior to check-in*

Fee is waived for Summit level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options if SELECT seating is available at time of booking.

Fee is waived for Ascent level members of EarlyReturns® on all Fare Options if SELECT seating is available at time of booking.

*SELECT seats may be assigned by all passengers for no fee if they remain available at the time of check-in

See chart

Not available


Inflight Experience Fees

Frontier &
Frontier Express

Great Lakes
Codeshare

Inflight Entertainment

 

 

DIRECTV (25 Channels — Available on Airbus Aircraft)

DIRECTV fee is waived for passengers traveling on our Classic Plus and Classic fare options, as well as for Ascent and Summit level members of EarlyReturns®.

$6

Not available

Movies (Available on Airbus Aircraft)

$8

Not available

Onboard Catering

 

 

Snacks
(Available on Frontier & Frontier Express flights over 200 Miles)

 

 

     Goldfish Crackers

$1*

Not available

     Barnum's Animals Crackers

$1*

Not available

     Chex Mix Traditional

$3

Not available

     Dr. McDougall's Cranberry Oatmeal

$3

Not available

     GK Snacks Cranberry Nut Mix

$3

Not available

     Haribo Gold-Bears Gummi Candy

$3

Not available

     Pringles Original Potato Crisps

$3

Not available

     Snyder's of Hanover Sourdough Pretzel Nibblers

$3

Not available

     Tostitos Bite-Size White Corn Chips & Medium Salsa

$3

Not available

     Boulder Canyon Potato Chips

$3

Not available

     * Choice of Goldfish Crackers or Barnum’s Animal Crackers are
     complimentary for passengers traveling on our Classic Plus and
     Classic fare options, as well as for Ascent and Summit level
     members of EarlyReturns® and unaccompanied minors.

 

 

Fresh Food
(Available on Frontier & Frontier Express flights over 700 Miles)

 

 

     Continental Breakfast 

$5.50

Not available

     Fresh Salad

$7.50

Not available

     Fresh Sandwich w/ Chips

$6.50

Not available

     Fruit and Cheese Assortment

$6.50

Not available

Complimentary Beverages
(Available on Frontier & Frontier Express flights over 200 Miles)

 

 

     A variety of soft drinks, juices, water, coffee, and tea

$0

Not available

Premium Beverages
(Available on Frontier & Frontier Express flights over 200 Miles)

 

 

     Domestic Beers — Coors Light & Miller Lite

$5

Not available

     Premium Beers — Blue Moon, Dos Equis XX & Fat Tire Amber Ale

$6

Not available

     Wines — Hayes Ranch Chardonnay & Les Tesoros Vendimia Red

$5

Not available

     Premium Wines — 2009 Carmel Road Chardonnay, 2009 La Crema 
     Pinot Noir, 2009 Tamas Estates Zinfandel & 2009 Tamas Estates
     Pinot Grigio

$11-14

Not available

     Specialty Cocktails — Funkin Cocktails Cosmopolitan & Mojito

$7

Not available

     Standard Spirits — Absolut Vodka, Bailey's Irish Cream, Bombay
     Sapphire Gin, Canadian Club Reserve Canadian Whiskey, 
     Cruzan Light Rum & Jameson Irish Whiskey

$6

Not available

     Premium Spirits — Effen Vodka, Glenlivet 12 Year Old Single Malt
     Scotch, Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Whiskey & Maker's Mark Kentucky 
     Bourbon

$7

Not available

     Individual Bottled Water (Aquafina)

$2

Not available

     Energy Drink (Amp Energy)

$3

Not available

     Milk — Horizon Organic 1% and Horizon Organic Chocolate

$1.50

Not available