WestJet Seat Selection: Advance Seat Booking & Fee Info

• You can make a seat selection for free with the airline if you do so within 24 hours of the booking. And the advantage of doing so is you can get your preferred seat. 
• You can choose your flight seat 24 to 2 hours before your domestic flight departure. However, this time frame is slightly different for International flights, which are 24 to 3 hours. 
• Upgrading seats require you to rebook your flight ticket with the airline. 
• The airline will automatically assign you a free seat if you do not choose your flight seat. 

How to choose my seat on Westjet Airlines? 

• Visit the official website of the airline to begin the process. 
• Secondly, tap the Check-in option and type all your details, such as the Booking reference code, last name, etc. 
• Then you have to tap on Find my reservation. 
• There you will find the option to choose your flight seat, tap and prefer your seat. 
• Make the payment (if suggested), and you will complete the process. 

Does Westjet always charge for seat selection?

• Basic fare– For all the seats, for example, Standard, Preferred, and Exit Row seats, the fee begins from 5 CAD and can go up to 250 CAD. 
• Econo fare holders– You can choose a seat (all the available seats, for example, Standard, exit row, etc.) between 5-250 CAD. 
• Econo flex– The fare for Standard and Exit row seats is 5-250 CAD, while for Preferred Seats, it is 5-236 CD. 
• Premium/Business– Standard and Exit row seats carry 5-250 CAD charges, while Preferred seats are between 5-236 CAD. 

What is additional Legroom Seating on Westjet?

• Preferred seats— By choosing this seat, you can exit at your destination without being in a queue for a long time. Additionally, you will get extra legroom. (located at the front of the Economy cabin). 
• Exit Row seats— These seats are prioritized to be filled earlier, which allows passengers to use Overhead bin space effectively. This also carries additional legroom.