Frontier Airlines Name Change Policy

Frontier Airlines is a low-cost carrier based in the United States. It primarily operates from its main hub at Denver International Airport. If you made a mistake on your ticket, like a typo or misspelling your name, and you need to legally change your name, Frontier’s name change policy makes it easy and affordable to do so without any hassle. Here are the key points from Frontier Airlines’ policy on changing names:

According to the name change policy, the name on the ticket must be the same as the name on your government-issued photo ID, like a driver’s license or passport. If the name on your Frontier Airlines ticket doesn’t match, you might not be allowed to board the plane.
Frontier Airlines allows passengers to request a change in their name for minor spelling errors or in the case of a legal name change.
Sometimes, if you want to change your name on Frontier Airlines, you have to rebook your flight with the correct name and cancel the original booking.
According to Frontier Airlines’ name change policy, transferring a ticket to another passenger is not allowed.
If you need to correct a name on your ticket, Frontier Airlines may charge you a fee for changing the name. Additionally, you may also need to pay a fare difference.
If you need to correct your name on a Frontier Airlines ticket, the process may vary depending on the fare type and cabin you booked. It’s important to know that this request cannot be completed right away and may require assistance from both the online support team and a phone call.
According to Frontier Airlines’ policy for changing names, if there are multiple airlines involved along with Frontier Airlines, each carrier may have its own policy for making changes. In these cases, the policy with the most restrictions will apply.
If you need to correct your name on Frontier Airlines, you’ll need to fill out a form. Our customer service team will then reach out to you to help you with the name change process and any fees that may apply. You can also contact us directly at Frontier Airlines customer service.

Important Consideration About Frontier Name Change

You can correct up to three characters in the first, middle, or last name. The count of three characters should not be confused with three characters for each of the first name, middle name, and last name.
To correct a misspelled name on Frontier Airlines, you can either remove or add nicknames or inverted names.
Frontier Airlines accepts name change requests for legal reasons, including divorce decrees, name changes after marriage, and other legally recognized name changes.
You cannot change the name on a Frontier Airlines booking made with frequent mileage points. This is stated in the club contract.
According to Frontier’s name change policy, transferring a ticket to another passenger is not allowed.
Sometimes, when you ask Frontier Airlines to correct your name, they might need to keep your original flight segments and book you on the same or a lower class of service.
According to Frontier Airlines’ name change policy, if you want to change your name, they will cancel your current reservation and issue a new one. They will also process a refund for the canceled reservation. If there is a fare difference, passengers will need to pay for it.
Frontier Airlines has certain restrictions when it comes to making changes or corrections to Passengers Type Codes (PTC), Date of Birth (DOB), or the name of an infant on a ticket after it has been issued.
The Frontier name change policy applies to both restricted and non-restricted fares, different classes of service, passenger types, and the chosen cabin class.

Fees and Charges

According to Frontier’s name change policy, if passengers want to change or correct their name before their scheduled travel but still want to keep the same travel plans, they can do so by paying the following fees:

There is a $75 fee to change your name on Frontier.
Any difference between the fare you already paid and the new fare for the same trip.

Methods for Name Correction with Frontier Airlines

Passengers can change the name on their Frontier tickets in the following ways:

Online Method

Follow these simple steps to change your name online with Frontier Airlines:

Visit flyfrontier.com and go to the ‘Manage Booking’ area.
Enter the six-digit ticket reference and the passenger’s last name, then click “Submit” to move forward.
Click on “Change name” to move forward. You can change up to three characters in your first, middle, or last name. Don’t think that the number of three characters means that you have three characters for your first name, middle name, and last name.
Type the right name in the field that asks for it. In some cases, people may need to attach a soft copy of their government-issued photo ID, such as a passport or driver’s license.
Pay the Frontier Airlines name change fee and any relevant price difference on the checkout page.
Once the request is finished, the passenger’s registered email address will receive the new booking proof with the right name on the ticket.

Via Phone

Call the Frontier Airlines customer service number and wait for an agent to answer.

Give the Frontier Airlines employee your six-digit ticket number. This will let the employee see your booking.
Ask the agent to check to see if you can change the name on your Frontier Airlines booking.
The worker may ask to see your driver’s license or government-issued photo ID to make sure you are who you say you are.
Pay the Frontier Airlines name change fee and any difference in the price of the ticket. You can pay over the phone with a debit or credit card.
Once the request is finished, the passenger’s registered email address will receive the new booking proof with the right name on the ticket.

At Airport

Passengers can talk to the booking staff at the Frontier Airlines office closest to them or at the airport ticket booth.

Give the agent the information from the trip booking and ask them to fix or change your name.
According to Frontier’s policy, customers can change or fix their name up to three hours before the flight is set to leave.
Ask the agent to check to see if you can change the name on your Frontier Airlines booking.
You might be asked to show formal proof that the new name on the flight ticket is your real name.
Pay the Frontier Airlines name change fee and any difference in the price of the ticket. You can pay over the phone with a debit or credit card.
Once the request is finished, the passenger’s registered email address will receive the new booking proof with the right name on the ticket.

FAQs

How to Change a Name on a Frontier Airlines Ticket That Was Misspelled?

To fix a wrong name on a Frontier Airlines ticket, you can either go to the fly frontier website or use the Frontier Airlines app to make the change. If you want to change or correct your name on Frontier Airlines, you may have to pay a fee and any relevant price difference.

Can You Change the Name on a Frontier Airlines Ticket Within 24 Hours of Booking?

According to Frontier’s name change policy, if a name needs to be changed because of a typo or misspelling within 24 hours of making a trip, it is best to cancel the reservation, get a full refund, and then make a new reservation with the correct name on the ticket.

Can I Give Someone Else My Frontier Ticket Credit Coupon?

According to Frontier Airlines’ stance on name changes, the ticket cannot be given to another person. Also, the same people must use any trip credit that is given.