Does the billing address matter when booking a flight?
The short answer is “no”. You should be able to check-in and fly without any issue. No for the invoice, you might not receive it if the address is wrong. You can probably contact the airline to make the correction after the fact.
What are the details to book a flight?
Input each traveler’s personal information, including full name, date of birth, email address and phone number when booking a flight. You’ll need to indicate whether any traveler is under 18 years of age or is a newborn or infant being held in a lap.
Can I use a United credit to book a flight for someone else?
Yes, you can spend your United Airlines flight credit on someone else. Here’s how to do it. If you hope to spend your flight credit with someone else, you’ll need to first convert it to a travel certificate.
Can you reserve flights and pay later?
Yes! You can reserve a flight without paying for it in advance. Book now pay later plan allows you to pay for your flight booking in easy monthly installments. Interest rates may vary.
Can I cancel an airline ticket I bought for someone else?
Yes, the person who bought the ticket can cancel it.
Can you buy plane tickets with open dates?
Unfortunately, open tickets are all but unheard of when it comes to flights these days, unless you book with a travel agent or have a special arrangement due to a classification you fall under. Student travelers, for example, can sometimes book open tickets. There is an upside, however.
What documents need for flight?
Documents to Carry
- Valid Passport,
- PAN card issued by the Income Tax department,
- Election Photo Identification Card,
- Valid Driving License,
- Photo identity card issued by the employer, being government and reputed private sector organizations,
- Photo Credit Card,
Can I book a flight without my passport number?
No, you can make a booking without your passport details. Your passport number may, however, be needed at the time of online check-in.
How long is United flight credit good for?
For most flights, future flight credit must be used within 12 months of the date that your original ticket was issued. Future flight credits for tickets issued between May 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020, are valid for 24 months after the original issue date.
Can I use my United account for someone else?
Upgrade companions and sponsoring upgrades MileagePlus members can use a MileagePlus Upgrade Award for another traveler, and Premier members can use PlusPoints for someone else, even if they are not traveling on the same reservation.
How do I get a flight on a payment plan?
Affirm, PayPal, and Uplift are among the payment services offered by travel companies and airlines that let you book now and pay your trip off over time (with or without interest, depending on which service you use).
Does fly now pay later check your credit?
We don’t perform any credit checks or charge interest. We’re able to offer this amazing program to all of our customers. Whether you’re booking a vacation package for your family or a personal trip, you can Book Now and Pay Later with Trip Support!
Do I need a billing address to book a United flight?
You only need to have a billing address in a country where United offers flight service to book online. We encourage MileagePlus members to sign in before or during the booking process so their travel and payment information can be shared with them. If you’d like to become a MileagePlus member, you can join now. What types of payment are accepted?
How do I book a United Airlines Flight for a group?
You can book up to eight travelers at a time on united.com. For groups of nine travelers, please call 1-800-UNITED-1 (1-800-864-8331) within the U.S. and Canada, or your local United Customer Contact Center. For groups of 10 or more, please contact United Groups SM for special consideration.
Can I book airline tickets in my billing address country?
Yes. Just select your billing country at the top of the page. See our list of countries where you can book airline tickets on united.com. What does “billing address country” mean?
How do I book a flight with an offer code?
If you have an offer code, you can enter it in the field at the bottom of the booking page under Promotions and certificates. If you are redeeming a gift certificate or electronic travel certificate, you can enter it in the payment section during the flight booking process. Can I book flights for multiple-stop itineraries online?