Scared of middle seats on the plane and want to eliminate any possibility of getting one during check-in? Make the seat selection in advance and complete your journey with ease. The airline offers multiple seating choices to passengers so they can choose according to their preferences.

If you forget to make a Spirit Airlines seat selection in advance, the airline will assign you a random seat for free upon check-in. Here’s all you need to know about the airline’s seat selection policy and process.

How to Choose Your Preferred Seats on Spirit Flights?

To select your preferred seats on Spirit Flights, passengers can either use the My Trips tab or go through the check-in window. Follow the step-by-step instructions here.

• Online via My Trips

• Visit the Spirit official site and head to the My Trips section.
• Find your trip details using the ticket number/ confirmation code and last name.
• As soon as you find the itinerary details on the screen, search for the Edit button and choose “Select Seat”.
• A seat map will be displayed on the screen. Find out the available options and their prices and select accordingly.
• Follow the on-screen prompts.
• Pay the seat selection fee and get a confirmation email from the airline.

• Check-in

• Passengers can select their seats using the check-in window when their flight is 24 hours away from the departure.
• Go to the check-in tab on the homepage.
• Find your trip details.
• Click “Add Extras”, and select your favorite seat on the flight.
• Once done, generate the boarding pass, and it’s done.

What Types of Seats are Available on Spirit Airlines Flights?

Spirit Airlines offers three types of seats on the flight, namely Big Front Seats, Emergency Exit Row Seats, and Regular Seats. Passengers can select them according to their budget and needs. Let’s find out the details here.

• Regular Seats

• These are economy seats with standard legroom and recline.
• It is mainly introduced for budget-savvy travelers who just want to avoid the middle seat.

• Emergency Exit Row Seats

• Passengers who are looking for decent legroom without costing a dime can opt for Emergency Exit Row seats.
• However, these seats come with a few restrictions, such as age and English fluency.
• You must be 15 years or older to select an exit row seat.

• Big Front Seats

• Ready to splurge a bit when flying with Spirit Airlines? Choose Big Front seats and enjoy 32% more legroom than standard seats. 
• Moreover, these seats offer extra recline so you can enjoy a comfortable journey in the air.

How Much Does Big Front Seats Cost?

Big front seats are more expensive than any other option on the Spirit flight; hence, you must have an approximate idea before selecting them. The exact fee depends on the time left before the departure and flight route. Here’s what you need to know.

• Big Front Seats (when purchased in advance): $12 to $900
• Big Front Seats (onboard upgrade): $25 - $250