Fees & policies
JetBlue fee schedule (2026)
JetBlue seat selection starts at $0 for standard seats. Flight changes cost $0 (Blue, Blue Plus, Mint). Bringing a pet in the cabin runs $125 each way. The full table below covers every optional-service fee JetBlue publishes for 2026 — so there are no surprises at checkout.
Seat fees
| Fee type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Standard seat selection | $0 for standard seats; Even More Space (exit rows): $20–$75; Mint business class via fare |
| Preferred seat (front/aisle) | $10–$35 for preferred front/aisle economy seats |
| Exit row / extra legroom | Even More Space: $20–$75 (3–4 extra inches, early boarding, early deplaning) |
Change & cancel fees
| Fee type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Flight change fee | $0 (Blue, Blue Plus, Mint); Blue Basic: $100 + fare difference |
| Cancellation / refund | $0 for Blue/Plus/Mint (travel credit); Blue Basic nonrefundable |
| Same-day change / standby | $0 for same-day standby; confirmed change free if seat available |
Other fees
| Fee type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pet in cabin | $125 each way |
| Phone booking fee | $25 per person |
| Unaccompanied minor | $150 each way for ages 5–13 |
Does JetBlue charge a fee to select a seat?
$0 for standard seats; Even More Space (exit rows): $20–$75; Mint business class via fare. Preferred seats near the front or with extra legroom run $10–$35 for preferred front/aisle economy seats. Exit rows: Even More Space: $20–$75 (3–4 extra inches, early boarding, early deplaning).
What is JetBlue's flight change fee?
$0 (Blue, Blue Plus, Mint); Blue Basic: $100 + fare difference. Same-day changes: $0 for same-day standby; confirmed change free if seat available. Cancellations: $0 for Blue/Plus/Mint (travel credit); Blue Basic nonrefundable.
How much does JetBlue charge to bring a pet in the cabin?
JetBlue charges $125 each way for a pet in the cabin. Always call ahead to confirm space — most airlines limit the number of pets per flight.
Does JetBlue charge a fee to book by phone?
$25 per person. Booking online or in the app avoids this charge entirely.
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Fee data verified . Fees are subject to change — confirm at JetBlue's official website before booking.