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American no longer charges change fees for tickets purchased in these categories for travel within the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This policy also applies to international travel originating in North America. If the new flight costs more than your original ticket, you will need to pay the difference in fare. If the new flight is cheaper, you may receive a credit for the difference. Same-Day Change Fees American charges a fee for same-day confirmed changes, which allows you to change to an earlier or later flight on the same day as your original ticketed flight.