Upgrades

Upgrade and discover an exceptional way to fly.

A guest in Business being served food by a WestJetter

Included in your upgrade

Premium cabin

Priority check-in and boarding¹
Extra comfort
- More leg and elbow room^²
- Located at the front of the 737, or enjoy an exclusive cabin on the 787 Dreamliner
Refreshing perks
- Complimentary bottled water when you board
- Enjoy a delicious menu inspired by Canadian and global flavors (when available)^³
- Treat yourself to snacks and a selection of wine, beer, and spirits^³

On 787 Dreamliner (Europe routes)

Welcome beverage when you board
Relax in a social area with snacks at your leisure
Cozy up with soft blankets, pillows, and a Rocky Mountain Soap amenity kit

Explore Premium cabin

Business cabin

Travel with ease
- 2 free checked bags^⁴
- Skip the lines with priority check-in, security, boarding, and baggage^¹
- Relax in the lounge before your flight (where available)
Ultimate comfort
- Spacious pods with privacy screens
- Lie-flat seats with luxurious blankets and pillows on 787 Dreamliner Europe routes
Dining your way
- Restaurant-style meals inspired by Canadian cuisine^³
- Dine anytime on Europe routes, with exclusive dishes served on elegant dining ware
Added touches (Europe routes)
- Welcome beverage
- Matt & Nat amenity kit with premium skincare products

Explore Business cabin

Ways to upgrade

There are more ways than ever to upgrade to Premium or Business and enjoy an elevated travel experience.

Upgrade with an accepted offer for seats on eligible flights.

Place an offer to upgrade

As a top-tier member, you are a priority for upgrades.

Upgrade with WestJet Rewards

Treat yourself by upgrading when you check in.

Upgrade your seat at check-in

Terms and conditions

Upgrade fees are on a flight leg segment basis and are non-refundable.

UltraBasic fares are not eligible to purchase an upgrade.

Your original fare rules do not change with an upgraded flight. This includes any rules relating to changes or cancellations.

You can earn WestJet points on upgrade fees, in addition to tier and milestone qualifying spend. Any fees paid with WestJet points will not count towards these benefits.

Please see WestJet Rewards terms and conditions for more details.

Seat space varies by aircraft type. Seats in Premium on flights operated by WestJet Encore and WestJet Link do not have extra legroom or space.

Food and beverages vary depending on aircraft type, flight length, time of day and availability.

Priority check-in, priority airport screening and lounge access are only available at applicable airports.

On-demand dining and turndown service in Business is only applicable on international flights.

If you were carried on your scheduled flight (or on an alternative flight if your scheduled flight was cancelled) in the same cabin that you booked as part of your original booking, and not in a higher cabin.

Upgraded at check-in

Please call the contact center to request your upgrade refund.

Upgrade offer was accepted

Please fill out this form to request your upgrade refund. If you purchased your upgrade at check-in, please call the contact center, otherwise your request for a refund will not be received.

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¹ Priority check-in, priority airport screening and lounge access are only available at applicable airports.

² Seats in Premium on aircraft undergoing cabin transformations may not have extra legroom.

³ Food and beverages vary depending on aircraft type, flight length, time of day and availability.

⁴ An upgrade to Business entitles you to the baggage allowance of the cabin, for a maximum of two checked bags. Overweight, excess and oversized bag fees may apply.