Our Fare Options

Pick the fare that suits you best - you’ve got choices when you book your flight with us. Of course, our award-winning service with complimentary beer, wine and premium snacks is always included.

All fees are per passenger in CAD/USD, plus applicable local taxes and subject to availability. Fees processed online or through the Call Centre will be charged in booking currency. Fees processed at the airport will be charged in local currency. Tax inclusive pricing is available on our Optional Services page.

Compare fare experiences

Choose what matters most to create your Porter journey - seating, baggage and flexibility. With our refined economy experience, free beer, wine and snacks are always included.

  • IncludedIncluded
  • Not IncludedNot included
  • Paid ServiceOptional service for a fee

On-board experience

Basic Standard Flexible Freedom

Premium snacks

Included Included Included Included

Passengers enjoy complimentary premium snacks, such as locally-made chips, almonds and cookies.

Learn more about our selection

Beer and wine

Included Included Included Included

Porter is proud to offer a rotating selection of local beers from our exclusive partner, Beau’s Brewing Co. Our red and white wines are courtesy of Ontario’s very own Jackson-Triggs.

Learn more about our selection

Premium liquor

Paid Service Paid Service Paid Service Paid Service

Learn more about our selection

Fast streaming Wi-Fi*

Included Included Included Included

Passengers can access free, fast Wi-Fi onboard our E195 airplanes. Catch up on emails, stream from your favourite site or create some new content - all from your seat.

In-flight entertainment*

Included Included Included Included

Watch new Hollywood releases, engaging documentaries, award-winning short films or binge on TV. You’ll have lots of choice.

Fresh meals*

Paid Service Paid Service Paid Service Paid Service

On flights over 2.5 hours, fresh meal items will be available for purchase.

* Available on E195-E2 aircraft only

Baggage & boarding

Basic Standard Flexible Freedom

Personal item

Included Included Included Included

  • All passengers are permitted one personal item on board.
    • Size not exceeding 33 x 43 x 16 cm (13 x 17 x 6 in)
    • Examples include a briefcase, a purse, a camera bag, a laptop computer or small garment bag
  • Passengers travelling on a Basic fare are only permitted 1 personal item. All other bags must be checked.

Standard carry-on baggage**

Not Included Included Included Included

  • Standard, Flexible and Freedom fares include two items of carry-on baggage:
    • 1 Personal item, size not exceeding 33 x 43 x 16 cm (13 x 17 x 6 in)
    • 1 Standard carry-on bag, size not exceeding 55 x 23 x 40 cm (21.5 x 9 x 15.5 in)
  • Passengers travelling on a Basic fare are only permitted 1 personal item, not exceeding size allowance. All other bags must be checked.

For details of our carry-on baggage policy, please go to Carry-On Baggage.

Complimentary checked baggage

0 0 1 1

  • Flexible and Freedom fares include 1 checked bag:
    • Size and weight not exceeding 158 cm (62 in) (length + width + height) and 23 kg (50 lb) per bag
  • Additional special equipment or any oversized or overweight baggage are subject to fees starting from $100.
  • Checked in strollers may count as one piece of baggage. For more details, please go to Baggage Allowance for Children and Infants.
  • Baggage allowance may differ on itineraries that include flights operated by one of our airline partners. For details, visit Our Airline Partners page.

Electronic boarding pass**

Not Included Included Included Included

Passengers flying on a Basic fare can check-in online to sign up for flight notifications, change or upgrade seats (subject to availability), and pay for any checked baggage.

  • After check-in is complete, they are required to pick up their boarding passes at the airport check-in counter to verify their cabin baggage , unless they are a VIPorter Venture, Ascent or First member, or have purchased a bundle that includes an electronic boarding pass and a standard carry-on.

Passengers flying on a codeshare flight may be issued a Porter electronic boarding pass.

** A standard carry-on bag and electronic boarding passes are included with Basic fares on flights to/from Europe and Africa

Seat selection

Basic Standard Flexible Freedom

PorterClassic seat

Paid Service Paid Service Included Included

  • Seat selection fees are charged per direction, per passenger, plus applicable taxes and subject to availability.
  • If you do not reserve a seat, one will be assigned to you before departure (Rows 8+).
  • Seat selection fees are non-refundable.

Visit our Seating page for more information.

PorterClassic Stretch seat
(Only on Embraer E195-E2 aircraft)

Paid Service Paid Service Paid Service Included

  • PorterClassic Stretch seats, which provide 34 inches of legroom, are included with a Freedom fare.
  • Seat selection fees are charged per direction, per passenger, plus applicable taxes and subject to availability.
  • PorterClassic Stretch seats are located in rows 5, 6, 7, 13 and 14 on the E195-E2 aircraft.

Visit our Seating page for more information.

Refunds, changes & cancellations

Basic Standard Flexible Freedom

Refundable within 24 hours of booking

Included Included Included Included

  • All tickets are fully refundable within 24 hours of booking.
  • Refunds will be provided in the original form of payment.
  • For bookings that are not eligible for an online refund, such as bookings paid in full or in part using a gift certificate, debit or an expired credit card please contact our Call Centre to request a refund.
  • For travel agency bookings, please contact them directly for assistance.

Refundable up to 1 hour prior to departure

No credit or refund. Credit only. No refund Credit only. No refund Credit or full refund

  • Freedom fare bookings are fully refundable for all cancellations completed up to 1 hour prior to departure time.
  • For Standard and Flexible fares, a flight credit will be issued minus the cancellation fee (if any).
  • Travel credits may be applied to base fare, airline surcharges and government taxes and fees.
  • Travel credits can be used multiple times until the balance is used up.
  • All travel using applied credits must be completed within 12 months of original booking.
  • Travel credits may be transferred to another traveler, while maintaining the original expiration date.
  • Basic fare bookings are not eligible for changes or cancellations.
  • No-shows are not permitted, and result in the forfeit of the full amount of the fare at departure time.
  • Please note that no-shows at the original point of departure will also result in the cancellation of the remainder of the passenger’s through or connecting flights.

Flight changes or cancellations

Not Included Paid Service Included Included

  • No changes and cancellations are permitted for flights booked on a Basic fare.
  • Changes and cancellations for all other fares are permitted up to 1 hour prior to departure time.
  • Fees are charged per direction, per passenger, plus fare difference and applicable taxes, subject to availability.
  • Please note that no-shows at the original point of departure will also result in the cancellation of the remainder of the passenger’s through or connecting flights.

Same-day changes on day of departure for Porter-operated flights

Not Included Paid Service Paid Service Included

  • Same day change fees are charged per passenger, per direction, plus applicable taxes.
  • Same day changes are permitted up to 1 hour prior to departure time, subject to limited seat availability on the day of departure.
  • Travel must be for the same origin and destination, requested on the same day of travel.
  • New flight must depart on the same day as the original flight.
  • Same-day changes are not available if you have already checked your bags.
  • Same-day changes cannot be made on flights operated by a partner airline or when a partner airline flight is part of your itinerary
  • No changes are permitted for flights booked in a Basic fare.

Same-day change to earlier flight between Toronto and Newark - New York

Not Included Included Included Included

  • Same-day changes on the day of departure for direct flights between Toronto and New York-Newark are permitted at no additional cost, subject to seat availability, for all fares types except Basic.
  • No changes are permitted for flights booked in a Basic fare.
  • Same day changes are permitted up to 1 hour prior to departure time through My Bookings or at the airport, subject to limited seat availability on the day of departure.
  • Travel must be for the same origin and destination, requested on the same day of travel.
  • New flight must depart on the same day as the original flight.
  • Same-day changes are not available if you have already checked your bags.
  • Same-day changes cannot be made when a partner airline flight is part of your itinerary.

Same-day changes to earlier flight at the airport between Toronto and Montréal or Ottawa

Not Included Included Included Included

  • Same-day changes on the day of departure for direct flights between Toronto (YTZ or YYZ) and Montreal and Ottawa are permitted at the airport at no additional cost, subject to seat availability, for all fares types except Basic.
  • No changes are permitted for flights booked in a Basic fare.
  • Same day changes are permitted up to 1 hour prior to departure time, subject to limited seat availability on the day of departure.
  • Travel must be for the same origin and destination, requested on the same day of travel, with the exception of Toronto when traveling between Toronto (YYZ or YTZ) and Montreal or Ottawa. In those cases, you may choose to depart from or arrive at either Toronto-City (YTZ) or Toronto-Pearson (YYZ), subject to seat availability.
  • New flight must depart on the same day as the original flight.
  • Same-day changes are not available if you have already checked your bags.
  • Same-day changes cannot be made when a partner airline flight is part of your itinerary.

Relax with all the perks included for your best economy experience; dedicated airport check-in, early boarding, up-front seating, extra legroom, delicious food, extra bags and flight changes.

  • IncludedIncluded
  • Not IncludedNot included
  • Paid ServiceOptional service for a fee

On-board experience

Navigate Ultimate

Premium snacks

Included Included

Passengers enjoy complimentary premium snacks, such as locally-made chips, almonds and cookies.

Learn more about our selection

Beer and wine

Included Included

Porter is proud to offer a rotating selection of local beers from our exclusive partner, Beau’s Brewing Co. Our red and white wines are courtesy of Ontario’s very own Jackson-Triggs.

Learn more about our selection

Premium liquor

Included Included

Learn more about our selection

Fast streaming Wi-Fi*

Included Included

Passengers can access free, fast Wi-Fi onboard our E195 airplanes. Catch up on emails, stream from your favourite site or create some new content - all from your seat

In-flight entertainment*

Included Included

Watch new Hollywood releases, engaging documentaries, award-winning short films or binge on TV. You’ll have lots of choice.

Fresh meals*

Included Included

On flights over 2.5 hours, fresh meal items will be served to passengers in PorterReserve, as part of the all-inclusive service.

* Available on E195-E2 aircraft only

Baggage & boarding

Navigate Ultimate

Personal item

Included Included

  • All passengers are permitted one personal item on board.
    • Size not exceeding 33 x 43 x 16 cm (13 x 17 x 6 in)
    • Examples include a briefcase, a purse, a camera bag, a laptop computer or small garment bag

Standard carry-on baggage

Included Included

  • Navigate and Ultimate fares include two items of carry-on baggage:
    • 1 personal item, size not exceeding 33 x 43 x 16 cm (13 x 17 x 6 in)
    • 1 standard carry-on bag, size not exceeding 55 x 23 x 40 cm (21.5 x 9 x 15.5 in)

For details of our carry-on baggage policy, please go to Carry-On Baggage.

Dedicated check-in and boarding

Included Included

Passengers flying on a Navigate or Ultimate fare benefit from the convenience of a dedicated check-in counter and are among the first to board the aircraft.

Complimentary checked baggage

2 2

  • Navigate and Ultimate fares include 2 checked bags:
    • Size and weight not exceeding 158 cm (62 in) (length + width + height) and 23 kg (50 lb) per bag
  • Additional special equipment or any oversized or overweight baggage are subject to fees starting from $100.
  • Checked in strollers may count as one piece of baggage. For more details, please go to Baggage Allowance for Children and Infants.

Electronic boarding pass

Included Included

  • Passengers flying on a codeshare flight may be issued a Porter electronic boarding pass.

** A standard carry-on bag and electronic boarding passes are included with Basic fares on flights to/from Europe and Africa

Seat selection

Navigate Ultimate

PorterReserve seat

Included Included

  • PorterReserve seats are included with Navigate and Ultimate fares.
  • PorterReserve seats provide extra legroom and are located at the very front of the plane. Row 1, seats A/B; and row 2, seats A/B/C/D on the Dash 8-400 aircraft and rows 1-4 on the E195-E2 aircraft.

Visit our Seating page for more information.

Refunds, changes & cancellations

Navigate Ultimate

Refundable within 24 hours of booking

Included Included

  • All tickets are fully refundable within 24 hours of booking.
  • Refunds will be provided in the original form of payment.
  • For bookings that are not eligible for an online refund, such as bookings paid in full or in part using a gift certificate, debit or an expired credit card please contact our Call Centre to request a refund.
  • For travel agency bookings, please contact them directly for assistance.

Refundable up to 1 hour prior to departure

Credit only. No refund Credit or full refund

  • Ultimate and Freedom fare bookings are fully refundable for all cancellations completed up to 1 hour prior to departure time.
  • For Navigate fare bookings, a flight credit will be issued.
  • Travel credits may be applied to base fare, airline surcharges and government taxes and fees.
  • Travel credits can be used multiple times until the balance is used up.
  • All travel using applied credits must be completed within 12 months of original booking.
  • Travel credits may be transferred to another traveler, while maintaining the original expiration date.
  • No-shows are not permitted, and result in the forfeit of the full amount of the fare at departure time.
  • Please note that no-shows at the original point of departure will also result in the cancellation of the remainder of the passenger’s through or connecting flights.

Flight changes or cancellations

Included Included

  • Fare difference and applicable taxes are charged per direction, per passenger, subject to availability.
  • Please note that no-shows at the original point of departure will also result in the cancellation of the remainder of the passenger’s through or connecting flights.

Same-day changes on day of departure

Included Included

  • Same day changes are permitted. Fare differences apply.
  • Changes are permitted up to 1 hour prior to departure time.
  • Travel must be for the same origin and destination, requested on the same day of travel.
  • New flight must depart on the same day as the original flight.
  • Same-day changes are not available if you have already checked your bags.
  • Same-day changes cannot be made when a partner airline flight is part of your itinerary.

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