Premium guides to claim a refund for flight taxes

Is your plane ticket unused, non-refundable, or already past its flight date? Even if you can't always get the ticket price back, some taxes and fees may be refundable when you didn't take your flight.

Our premium guides explain, airline by airline, how to prepare and send your tax refund request for an unused plane ticket.

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Quick answer

Flight Tax Refund's premium guides are digital instruction guides that explain how to request a tax refund for an unused plane ticket. Each guide is tailored to a specific airline: Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Air France or KLM. The guide does not guarantee a refund, but it helps you make a clearer, more complete and better-targeted request.

Choose the guide that matches your airline

Each airline applies its own rules, forms, deadlines and conditions. Our guides help you identify the right procedure and prepare a more effective request.

Ryanair logo

Ryanair

Claim the recoverable taxes on your unused Ryanair ticket.

From £5 or €5
Access the guide
Vueling logo

Vueling

Prepare your Vueling tax refund request step by step.

From £5 or €5
Access the guide
easyJet logo

easyJet

Follow the right procedure to request your easyJet tax refund.

From £5 or €5
Access the guide
Air France logo

Air France

Understand how to claim the taxes on your unused Air France ticket.

From £5 or €5
Access the guide
KLM logo

KLM

Identify the right procedure for your unused KLM ticket.

From £5 or €5
Access the guide

Comparison of available guides

AirlineMain casePrice fromGuide
Ryanair logoRyanair
Unused flight, non-refundable ticket£5 or €5View the guide →
Vueling logoVueling
Unused ticket, direct purchase or agency£5 or €5View the guide →
easyJet logoeasyJet
Missed or unused flight£5 or €5View the guide →
Air France logoAir France
Non-refundable ticket, recoverable taxes£5 or €5View the guide →
KLM logoKLM
Unused ticket, direct booking or agency£5 or €5View the guide →

Premium guide pricing

£5or €5Flat rate per guide
  • Instant access to the guide
  • Step-by-step procedure
  • Message template included
  • Mistakes to avoid
  • Final checklist
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Why buy a guide?

Save time
All the important information gathered in a single guide.
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Avoid mistakes
A well-prepared request increases your chances of getting a reply.
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Understand what is recoverable
The guide helps you distinguish refundable taxes from non-recoverable fees.
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Use a message template
Adapt a clear, precise template to your situation.
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Stay in control
You make the request yourself, without ever sharing your login credentials.

Important: what to know

  • The guide does not guarantee a refund. The outcome depends on the airline, the ticket, the route, the taxes and the purchase channel.
  • The ticket price is not necessarily refundable if your ticket is non-refundable.
  • The following fees are generally not refundable: the ticket, baggage, seat, insurance, agency fees, options.
  • You submit the request yourself to the airline or the booking agency.
  • Our guides do not replace personalized legal advice.

Frequently asked questions

Does the guide guarantee a refund?
Can I get the full ticket price back?
Is the guide suitable if my flight has already happened?
Do I need to give my airline account login details?
What happens after purchase?
Can I get a refund on the guide if the airline refuses my request?
What if I bought my ticket via an agency or an OTA?
My airline is not available, what should I do?

What our guides do not guarantee

  • that the airline will accept your request
  • that the ticket price will be refunded
  • a specific processing time
  • coverage by insurance or a credit card

The refund depends on the airline, the ticket, the country of departure, the taxes actually paid, the purchase channel and the applicable terms.

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Independent site, not affiliated with any airline

Flight Tax Refund is an independent site. The site is not affiliated with Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Air France, KLM or any other airline mentioned.

Our guides are practical informational resources. They do not constitute personalized legal advice and do not guarantee that you will obtain a refund.

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