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PayPal

Use PayPal as a fast, flexible and secure payment method for flights.

Use PayPal for flights

You can use PayPal to pay for flights, award travel, upgrades, miles or travel fees on united.com. Or you can use PayPal to buy flights in the United app. Just select PayPal as your payment method in checkout.

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Traveler pro tips

Here are a few tips to make your online and inflight payments even more convenient:

  • Link your Chase MileagePlus® card in the PayPal app to earn rewards on United purchases.
  • Use FareLock to hold a seat on your flight for set price.
  • See all of our accepted forms of payment.

blue circle with white lightbulb iconTraveler pro tips

Here are a few tips to make your online and inflight payments even more convenient:

  • Link your Chase MileagePlus® card in the PayPal app to earn rewards on United purchases.
  • Use FareLock to hold a seat on your flight for set price.
  • See all of our accepted forms of payment.

PayPal FAQ