Travel alerts
Check here to see any travel-related alerts or waivers that may affect your trip. If you need to change your trip, you should know we’ve gotten rid of most change fees.
Southern California Wildfires
Travel to or from certain airports might be impacted. Check here for the most up-to-date information about your flight options.
| Original travel dates | Airports affected | Original ticket purchased on or before |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2025 - January 21, 2025 | Burbank, CA, US (BUR) Los Angeles, CA, US (LAX) Ontario, CA, US (ONT) Orange County, CA, US (SNA) | January 7, 2025 |
Flight options
If your flight is affected, here are your options:
- You can reschedule your trip and we’ll waive change fees and fare differences. But, your new flight must be a United flight departing between January 7, 2025 and January 28, 2025. Tickets must be in the same cabin and between the same cities as originally booked.
- If your new trip is after January 28, 2026, or is to a different destination, we’ll still waive any change fees but you might have to pay a fare difference depending on the flight.
Gulf Coast Winter Weather
Travel to or from certain airports might be impacted. Check here for the most up-to-date information about your flight options.
| Original travel dates | Airports affected | Original ticket purchased on or before |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2025 - January 21, 2025 | Austin, TX, US (AUS) Brownsville, TX, US (BRO) Baton Rouge, LA, US (BTR) Corpus Christi, TX, US (CRP) Dallas, TX, US (All Airports) Panama City, FL, US (ECP) Gulfport/Biloxi, MS, US (GPT) Harlingen, TX, US (HRL) Houston, TX, US (IAH) Jackson, MS, US (JAN) Lake Charles, LA, US (LCH) Lafayette, LA, US (LFT) Laredo, TX, US (LRD) Meridian, MS, US (MEI) McAllen, TX, US (MFE) Mobile, AL, US (MOB) New Orleans, LA, US (MSY) Hattiesburg/Laurel, MS, US (PIB) Pensacola, FL, US (PNS) San Antonio, TX, US (SAT) Shreveport, LA, US (SHV) Victoria, TX, US (VCT) | January 15, 2025 |
Flight options
If your flight is affected, here are your options:
- You can reschedule your trip and we’ll waive change fees and fare differences. But, your new flight must be a United flight departing between January 15, 2025 and January 25, 2025. Tickets must be in the same cabin and between the same cities as originally booked.
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