Does Hawaiian Airlines have a 24-hour cancellation policy

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Is there a risk-free window to cancel a Hawaiian Airlines ticket within 24 hours of booking? What are the rules?
 
Yes — Hawaiian Airlines does offer a 24‑hour cancellation policy. If you book directly through the airline at least 7 days before your flight, you may cancel within 24 hours of purchase for a full refund with no fees, regardless of fare type—including non‑refundable tickets. After the 24‑hour window, cancellation rules and fees depend on your fare class.
 
Hawaiian Airlines does have a 24-hour cancellation policy, and I actually learned this firsthand a few months ago. I had booked a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu late at night, and the next morning I realized I’d mixed up my travel dates by a full week. I panicked at first, thinking I’d lose money or have to deal with complicated refund rules.

Thankfully, when I checked the Hawaiian Airlines website, I found that if you cancel within 24 hours of booking and the flight is at least 7 days away, you get a full refund—no fees, no questions asked. I went ahead and canceled online, and the refund appeared back on my card within a few business days.

The process was super smooth, but I’d definitely suggest calling Hawaiian Airlines directly if you want to make changes quickly or need confirmation right away. Their team was friendly and even helped me rebook correctly.

So yes, Hawaiian’s 24-hour cancellation policy really works, and it saved me from a costly mistake. Always double-check your confirmation email right after booking — it can save you a lot of stress later!
 
Yes—Hawaiian Airlines does offer a 24-hour cancellation window under certain conditions. If you book a flight 7 or more days before departure, you can cancel within 24 hours of purchase without facing penalties.

I once bought a ticket late at night and then noticed a cheaper one early the next morning. Because my trip was still 10 days away, I called 877-764-3622 and they cancelled the original booking without fee, so I re-booked the cheaper one.

Just bear in mind: this only applies if the booking was made 7+ days before your travel date. For super last-minute flights or specialty fares, the rules might differ. Always check your fare’s terms when booking.
 
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