


I booked a flight through Gotogate and tried to rebook it on the phone with Lufthansa. I would be happy to choose another flight, but since I don't understand the system, I'm not sure what I have to look out for while choosing the flight. To me it looks like both the "fare"/"ticket price" (I'm assuming these are the same) and the taxes are lower than in the original flight, so I'm not sure where the 150 EUR difference come from. Here is an example of a "cheaper" flight in the future I found: Here is the itinerary and fare details of what I booked originally: How can I look for a flight and understand the difference in fare and taxes in advance, so I avoid an endless loop on the phone? The person also points out that there is no fee for rebooking, this is just a difference in fare and taxes.
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The flight is in the Economy Classic fare, which is supposed to have free rebooking. As far as I can tell, it is not possible to rebook the flight through either the Gotogate or the Lufthansa website. *Note: An exclusive domestic ticket cannot be changed to an international route and an international ticket cannot be changed to a domestic route.I booked a flight through Gotogate and tried to rebook it on the phone with Lufthansa. To do so, please contact Lufthansa’s Service Center or your travel agency by and have your ticket number ready. An additional payment may be required if the fare for the new flight is higher. Please contact Lufthansa’s Service Center or your travel agency by and have your ticket number ready.Ĭ) A change of travel class, departure or destination airport is possible once without a change fee*. Your ticket will keep its value and you can use it for a new trip with travel starting latest by 31 December 2021. Please go to My Bookings to change your travel online or contact your travel agency.ī) If you would like to postpone your travel, you do not have to commit to a future travel date yet. The rebooking must be made prior to the original scheduled travel date. Your ticket was issued before or on August 31, 2020:Ī) You may generally change your travel date once without a change fee. Please contact Lufthansa’s Service Center or your travel agency for making this change.Ģ. The rebooking must be made before the original planned travel date.

Additional payment may be required if the fare for the new flight is higher. Please go to My Bookings to change your travel online or contact your travel agency.ī) A change of travel class, departure or destination airport is possible*. The change must be made before the original planned travel date. (a) Your flexible fare conditions apply: You can change your travel date without a change fee as described in your fare conditions. Your ticket was issued after August 31, 2020: I f your flight is not cancelled but you would like to change your travel plans, you have the following options:ġ. The ticket will be recalculated and additional payment may be required if the new fare is higher. New travel must start latest by 31 December 2021. If your ticket was issued before or on 31 August 2020, you can exchange your ticket once to a new travel, including changes to your travel class, departure or destination airport*. The rebooking must be made within the period of ticket validity (usually one year from the original departure date). To do so, please contact Lufthansa’s Service Center or your travel agency as soon as possible.Ģ. You can rebook once free of charge to an alternative flight to the same destination and in the same travel class. If one or more flights of your trip are cancelled, you have the following options:ġ. What if you want to change or postpone your ticket? Rebooking of tickets issued up to and including August 31, 2020, can now be done until May 31, 2021, for travel until 31 December 2021.
