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United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Popular United routes
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Miami, FL flight
from $406
Direct flights available
9h00 average duration
70flights per day
Served by
- Aerolineas Argentinas
- Arajet
- United
- American Airlines
- LATAM Airlines
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to New York, NY flight
from $734
Direct flights available
15h42 average duration
47flights per day
Served by
- American Airlines
- Aerolineas Argentinas
- LATAM Airlines
- United
Zurich Airport to New York, NY flight
from $495
Direct flights available
11h10 average duration
110flights per day
Served by
- SWISS
- American Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Icelandair
- United
- British Airways
- LOT Polish Airlines
- SAS
Munich Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight
from $488
Direct flights available
19h36 average duration
74flights per day
Served by
- United
- Lufthansa
- British Airways
- American Airlines
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Miami International Airport flight
from $365
Direct flights available
9h15 average duration
72flights per day
Served by
- LATAM Airlines
- Aerolineas Argentinas
- United
- American Airlines
Barcelona El Prat Airport to New York, NY flight
from $208
Direct flights available
9h10 average duration
147flights per day
Served by
- DELTA
- Air France
- SWISS
- British Airways
- ITA
- Iberia
- TAP Portugal
- American Airlines
- Royal Air Maroc
- SAS
- Airzena
- Air Europa
- United
- SATA Air Acores (2)
- KLM
- Aer Lingus
Munich Airport to New York, NY flight
from $462
Direct flights available
12h50 average duration
134flights per day
Served by
- DELTA
- Iberia
- Orbest
- Icelandair
- Lufthansa
- SAS
- British Airways
- KLM
- Air Europa
- Aer Lingus
- Air France
- United
- American Airlines
- TAP Portugal
United FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with United: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
United does not provide meals or snacks onboard.
United Airlines operates flights to various domestic and international destinations across six continents, including major cities in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
United charges for seat selection, with fees ranging from $0 to $39 for Economy and $9 to $299 for Premium seats, depending on the route and seat location.
Strollers and car seats are free to check with United.
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for those with visual or hearing impairments.
United's cancellation policy states that Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, while other fares allow for changes and cancellations with a fee, which varies depending on the fare type and elite status.
United offers in-flight entertainment options to passengers, ensuring an enjoyable travel experience.
United's checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class, with most economy tickets allowing the purchase of up to two checked bags. Overweight and oversized baggage fees depend on the specific route and fare class, so passengers should verify details during booking.
United's carry-on size allowance permits one carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches).
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service on United, and for ages 15-17, the service is optional.
United does not allow name changes on a ticket.
Small dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin on United flights, as well as service animals. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance.
Passengers can fly with United through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the 32nd week for multiple pregnancies, with a medical certificate required within 4 weeks of the flight.
Yes, on United flights, you can charge your devices as they provide USB plugs on board.
United has specific guidelines for transporting sports equipment or musical instruments, which vary based on the item type and size. Please refer to United's policies directly to ensure compliance with their specific requirements.
Yes, Wi-Fi is available on United flights.
airport information
Most popular United airports
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
United destinations
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