When plans change on short notice and you need an earlier or later flight time, this option provides you a confirmed seat for same-day, same itinerary flight changes.

• Makes same-day, same itinerary, travel changes a breeze.

FAQs and Learn More

Where to purchase:

Self-Service Check-In machines, by calling Reservations, or at the airport ticket counter

When to purchase:

Only within 12 hours of the desired flight’s departure

For travel within:

U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada and the Caribbean

For whom:

Customers desiring a confirmed seat at a different time*

*American continues to offer the same-day option for standing by for an earlier or later domestic flight for select customers at no charge.