Rapid Rewards
No change fees ever, on any fare type. Cancel or rebook for free anytime before departure.
Travel funds for Wanna Get Away fares; Rapid Rewards points redeposited for award tickets; refundable fares get cash back
Log in to southwest.com or the Southwest app
Go to My Trips and pull up your reservation
Tap Change and search for the same flight at the lower price
Confirm the change — the fare difference is returned as travel funds or points automatically
Southwest travel funds expire 12 months from the original booking date, but you can convert them to Rapid Rewards points before they expire
Rapid Rewards points are redeposited immediately when you cancel or rebook a points booking
Southwest prices tend to fluctuate frequently — checking weekly can yield consistent savings
Wanna Get Away Plus fares offer transferable travel funds, making them more flexible than standard Wanna Get Away
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