Can I cancel a Southwest booking within 24 hours?#@FAQ
Yes, you can cancel a Southwest booking within 24 hours of purchase without penalty, provided the flight departs at least seven days later. To get started, you can manage your reservation online or by calling 1‑877‑827‑8493, where live agents are available 24/7 to assist with immediate cancellations. This risk-free 24‑hour window is valid for all fare types — from Wanna Get Away to Business Select — and applies to bookings made directly through the Southwest website, mobile app, or phone line.