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+1-833-845-1858 Will I get a refund if I cancel my Qatar Airways flight?

If you decide to cancel your Qatar Airways flight, whether you get a refund depends on the type of ticket you bought and how soon you cancel. Qatar Airways allows you to cancel your booking within 24 hours of purchase without any penalty if your flight is scheduled at least seven days later. In this case, you can receive a full refund regardless of your ticket class. This rule applies only to tickets bought directly from Qatar Airways. If you cancel after this 24-hour window, your refund options depend on your fare type. Refundable tickets, which include premium economy and business or first-class flexible fares, usually allow you to get your money back minus any cancellation fees. However, if you purchased a non-refundable ticket, you likely won’t get a cash refund but might be eligible for a travel credit or voucher to use on future flights within a year. In some special cases like illness, death of a close family member, or major changes made by the airline to your flight, Qatar Airways may refund your ticket even if it’s non-refundable, but you will need to provide proof. Refunds typically take about one to two weeks to process after cancellation, but this can vary based on your bank or payment provider. To cancel, you can go online through the Qatar Airways website, call their customer support, visit a ticket office, or contact the agency where you booked your ticket. Remember to keep your booking reference and payment details ready when requesting a cancellation and refund. In short, your ability to get a refund depends on your ticket’s refund policy, how soon you cancel, and the reason for cancellation.