Frequently asked questions Info Find out in which cases can you cancel your ticket, when are you eligible for a refund, and what happens when your flight is delayed or cancelled. News WIZZ AIR'S AUTOMATED PROCESS ENABLES PASSENGER REFUNDS WITHIN JUST A WEEK Feb 22, 2021, 10:00 Wizz Air, Europe's fastest growing and greenest airline*, reveals that its automated refund process handles 95% of cash conversion refund requests within just a week. The flight, operated by Wizz Air, was due to depart on August 7 but was hit with both technical difficulties and staffing issues, causing it to be delayed by around four hours and then According to the Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, if your Wizz Air flight is cancelled, the airline should offer you either a new flight or a full refund. As Wizz Air is registered in the EU, the regulation applies to most of its flights to and from the EU. The refund should be transferred to your bank account within 7 days. Ultra-low cost airline Wizz Air has announced that it will be cancelling "some flights on selected days between certain destinations" as a result of mandated engine inspections by American Thanks for the link. Anyway, I will answer my own question after speaking to Wizzair CS in case anyone wants to know for future reference: There is no 24hrs grace period - once you click that "pay" button you have to pay the cancellation fee of £55 PER PERSON to cancel your booking even if it has been less than 24 hours since you made that booking (which is shocking and outrageous!). According to our most recent data Wizz Air cancelled 11 flights in 24 hours. 0.00% of domestic flights and 3.02% of international flights were cancelled. If your flight was cancelled and you had less than 14 days notice, you could be owed up to $700 (€600) compensation. Check here. See more Wizz Air stats Wizz Air Flight Cancellation Compensation Wizz Air Flight Status (with flight tracker and live maps) -- view all flights or track any Wizz Air flight. 21.12.21 (updated more than 1 year ago) 2 minute read. If you've got a flight booked with Wizz Air and you can no longer make it, you'll need to know how to cancel. Read on for a handy guide on how to cancel Wizz Air flights, including cancellation fees, refunds and how to contact customer services if you need to. 6th June 2022, 09:39 PDT. Family photo. The Steel family say they were told by Wizz Air they could not get a flight for another seven days. A family fear they are going to be left with a huge bill CUETZv4.