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Flights departing from the UK

Aegean Airlines: No charge for Aegean Bonus Visa, Aegean Visa (Cyprus), Visa Debit, MasterCard Debit and Maestro. 1.5 % charge for Visa Credit/MasterCard Credit, 2.5% for Diners, 2.7% American Express. Charges are applied on total fare plus taxes.

Aer Arann: Admin fee of £7 per person per flight.

Aer Lingus: Admin fee of £7 per person per flight.

Air Berlin:  €10 charge per person on credit card payments and payments made through PayPal, there is a service charge of €20 per person if payment is made via the Air Berlin Service Centre or at the ticket desk, Topbonus Gold and Platinum Card holders pay €10 per person if they book by phone.

Air France: No charge for payments made via Air France website, £13 fee per ticket for bookings made over the phone and £20 fee per ticket for bookings made at any Air France Ticket Office.

British Airways: No charge for payments made by debit card, £4.50 charge for credit card payments and payments made via PayPal.

Cathay Pacific: No charge.

easyJet: £12 Admin fee, plus additional 2% of the total transaction value is charged on payments made by Visa Credit Card, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express, Carte Bleue (domestic transactions only) and UATP/Airplus.

Eurostar: No charge for payments made by debit card, £4 charge for paying by credit card.

Flybe: No charge for payments made by debit card. For payments made by credit card and PayPal there is a charge of 3% of the total transaction value, with a minimum charge of £5.

Jet2: No charge for payments made by debit card. 2.5% charge for payments made by credit card and 2% for payments made via PayPal.

KLM: No charge for payments made by debit card. For payments made by credit card there is a charge of €7.50 for flights within Europe and €15 for intercontinental flights.
LOT Polish Airlines: No charge.

Lufthansa: No charge for payments made by debit card. When paying by credit card there is a Ticket Service Charge.

Monarch: No charge for payments made by debit card or PayPal. For payments made by credit card there is a fee of 3% of total transaction per booking or £5 per booking, whichever is greatest.

Ryanair: No charge for payments made by debit card, 2% fee of total transaction value for payments made by credit card.

SWISS: No charge for debit cards, £4.50 fee for payments made by credit card.

Virgin: 1.5% fee for payments made by credit card.

WOW air: 2% charge for payments made by credit card. Debit cards can only be used to pay over the phone by contacting the WOW air sales office, booking fee applies.

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Oonagh ShielContent Manager at Cheapflights whose travel life can be best summed up as BC (before children) and PC (post children). We only travel during the school holidays so short-haul trips and staycations are our specialities!

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