Your Munich connection just got shorter, your Frankfurt meeting was moved by two days, or you suddenly qualified for a Miles & More status upgrade that opens award seats. Whatever the reason, the Lufthansa Manage Booking portal (officially “My Booking”) gives you full control over one of Europe’s most respected airlines , 24/7, from anywhere in the world. But if you’d rather not spend 30 minutes deciphering Light, Classic, Flex fares or wondering whether your Senator status will trigger a complimentary rebooking, CheapFlyFinder’s dedicated Lufthansa specialists can handle everything for you with one quick call , often finding lower reissue costs, hidden award availability, or free upgrades that the public website simply won’t display.
Feature | Description (2025) |
Change flight date / time / routing | Free or low-fee depending on fare; same-day confirmed for HON Circle, Senator & Business Flex |
Rebook to earlier / later flight | Real-time availability across Lufthansa Group (LH, LX, OS, EW, SN) and Star Alliance |
Upgrade with miles or cash | Instant upgrade to Premium Economy, Business or First using Miles & More award miles or cash |
Seat selection & seat change | Free Premium seats for Senator/HON, paid Seat Reserve for others (from €15–€199) |
Add extra baggage | Pre-pay extra pieces or overweight at 30–50 % discount vs. airport |
Bid for Upgrade (MyOffer) | Place a bid 72–12 hours before departure , many win Business for €195–€799 |
Add special meals | 18 options: vegetarian, vegan, kosher, halal, Hindu, child, lactose-free, etc. |
Update contact / passport details | Add API (Advanced Passenger Information) for USA, Canada, India, China, etc. |
Add or correct Miles & More number | Retro-credit miles up to 12 months for HON/Senator, 6 months for FTL/standard members |
Request special assistance | Wheelchair, oxygen, guide dog, unaccompanied minor, stretcher, medical case |
Cancel & request refund | Full cash refund on Flex & Business; credit or refund on most fares within 24 hrs |
Book stopover or open-jaw | Add free or paid stopovers in Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Vienna |
Lufthansa’s My Booking is one of the most sophisticated self-service tools in the industry. From the moment your ticket is issued until 2 hours before departure (90 minutes on most short-haul), you can modify almost every aspect of your journey , whether you booked the ultra-cheap Light fare or a fully flexible First Class ticket with chauffeur-drive.
Why spend 40 minutes when our Lufthansa specialists know every fare rule and unpublished trick?
✔ Rebook you on the lowest possible fare (even partner inventory not shown online)
✔ Trigger complimentary upgrades using your Senator, HON Circle or Star Alliance Gold status
✔ Combine cash + miles in the most tax-efficient way
✔ Secure same-day confirmed changes that the website marks “unavailable”
✔ File EU261 compensation automatically (€250–€600) for delays >3 hrs
| Fare Type | Change Fee (short-haul) | Change Fee (long-haul) | Cancellation / Refund |
| Economy Light | €55–€70 + fare diff | €150–€250 + diff | Credit minus €70–€250 (no cash refund) |
| Economy Classic | €55–€70 + diff | €150 + diff | Credit or partial refund |
| Economy Flex | FREE | FREE | Full cash refund |
| Premium Economy | Usually FREE | FREE | Full cash refund |
| Business Saver | €200–€400 + diff | €400–€600 + diff | Credit only |
| Business Flex / First | FREE | FREE | Full cash refund anytime |
| HON Circle / Senator | FREE on all fares | FREE | Full cash refund anytime |
Same-day confirmed change: FREE for HON Circle, Senator, Business Flex, and most Star Alliance Gold members.
Extra bag online: €50–€250 (always cheaper than airport).
Opens 23 hours before departure. Mobile boarding pass works everywhere; biometric boarding now live at Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Vienna, and 40+ airports.
Only within 24 hrs or if you have Senator/HON status.
Yes for Senator, HON Circle, Business Flex, and at check-in for everyone else.
You receive an email 7–10 days before departure or check “MyOffer” in My Booking.
Add it anytime , elites get retro-credit up to 12 months.
Yes , Business and First upgrades include full lounge access worldwide.
We don’t just click the public website , we know unpublished partner award space, elite-benefit shortcuts, corporate fare loopholes, and EU261 compensation rules. One call can save you €200–€2,000 on changes, upgrades, and refunds.
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