Can minors fly with Frontier?

Effective November 1, 2018, Frontier Airlines will no longer accept children traveling alone under the age of 15 yrs. of age. Any child under the age of 15 must be on the same reservation as an accompanying adult. When booking a ticket, the options are Adult, Lap Infant (Under 2), and Children (Under 15).



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The minimum age for children to travel alone as adults paying adult fares varies: Kids have to be 12 years old to fly alone on domestic flights with Hawaiian, Southwest, Air Canada, and WestJet; 13 years old on Alaska; 14 years old to fly as an adult on JetBlue; and 15 years old on Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier, ...

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Infants under 2 years old are allowed to travel free of charge on the lap of an adult at least 15 years of age, but a seat must be purchased for travel on Frontier Airlines flights in the following situations: Children 2 years of age or older must have their own seat reserved.

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Minors traveling with one parent or someone other than their parents must have proper documentation. If the minor child is traveling with one parent, the traveling parent must have: The child's passport. A copy of the child's birth certificate.

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A minor travel consent form is a legal document, signed by a child's parents and/or legal guardians, giving permission for the child to travel with another adult. Any time a child travels abroad without both parents and/or legal guardians, they need to have this written permission.

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Because Frontier is a no frills airline, they don't offer any extras that you may get when flying with other airlines such as Delta. Inflight Wi-Fi and entertainment are not available for free or for purchase. Frontier doesn't offer these things in order to keep their flight prices low for customers.

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United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requests written consent from both parents or the parent who is not accompanying the minor for minors (those less than 18 years of age) traveling to the U.S. alone or accompanied by only one parent. This written consent must be in English.

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Young people aged 12 to 17 may travel unaccompanied without assistance. At the parents' or guardians' request, these passengers may travel under the care of ground crew and a member of the cabin crew.

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International travel Some airlines automatically apply the unaccompanied-minor procedures to kids through age 17 on international flights, and charge the standard unaccompanied-minor fee if applicable. Children must usually have the same passport, visa or other international entry documentation required of adults.

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Security & Customs Once you have your boarding pass and have checked your baggage, head toward the security checkpoint area. Remember that you'll be asked for your boarding pass and photo identification when entering the security checkpoint line.

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Depending on their ages and which airline you have chosen, some airlines invite families to board in front of everybody else, while others allow those with kids to slide in somewhere between elite passengers and regular coach-flying folk.

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A notarized letter of consent will be required for children who travel without one or both of their parents or legal guardians. The letter of consent ensures the legitimacy of the travel consent offered by the accompanying adult.

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