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The GoWild! Pass, explained

Everything you'd otherwise learn the hard way — booking windows, blackout dates, and why that $0 flight isn't quite $0.

What the pass actually is

GoWild! is Frontier's all-you-can-fly subscription. Pass holders book unlimited flights for a fare of roughly $0.01 plus taxes and fees — so a "free" flight usually lands somewhere between ~$15 and ~$60 each way depending on the airport and route. It's not a seat guarantee: you're flying on whatever seats Frontier hasn't sold, which is why timing and flexibility are the whole game.

The booking window (the #1 surprise)

You can't book GoWild flights far in advance. Domestic flights open the day before departure. International flights open about 10 days out. That's why a search for a date three weeks away shows cash fares but no GoWild fares — Frontier simply hasn't released GoWild inventory for that day yet.

Practical rhythm: pick where you want to go tonight, search tomorrow morning, book, pack.

The exception — GoWild sales. A few times a year Frontier runs promos that open the GoWild booking window early, letting pass holders book days, weeks, or even months ahead. If you search a far-out date and GoWild fares appear, a sale is on — grab plans while it lasts. WildAF shows whatever Frontier publishes, so an extended window shows up here automatically.

Seats are capacity-controlled

Frontier releases GoWild seats flight by flight based on how empty the plane is. A wide-open flight will have GoWild fares all day; a nearly-full one may never show any, or show them and sell out in minutes. That's what the flight fullness gauge on every WildAF result is for — an emptier plane is a safer GoWild bet.

Blackout dates

On the dates below the pass can't be used to fly at all, no matter how empty the plane is. They cluster around holidays. WildAF flags these automatically in search results and on the date picker.

2026

January1, 3–4, 15–16, 19
February12–13, 16
March13–15, 20–22, 27–29
April3–6, 10–12
May21–22, 25
June25–28
July2–6
September3–4, 7
October8–9, 11–12
November24–25, 28–30
December19–24, 26–31

2027

January1–3, 14–15, 18
February11–12, 15
March12–14, 19–21, 26–29
April2–4

Frontier publishes blackout dates for May 2027 and beyond ahead of opening enrollment for those pass periods.

Things pass veterans know

Morning flights are safer. If a standby-style plan falls through at 6 AM, you have all day to recover. Miss the last flight out and you're buying a hotel.

One-way thinking. GoWild books each direction separately — treat every leg as its own adventure and always have a backup route home (or a cash-fare ceiling you're willing to pay).

Bags and seats cost extra. The pass covers the fare only. A carry-on or checked bag is often more expensive than the flight itself — pack a personal item that fits under the seat and you fly for just the taxes.

Earn nothing, spend nothing. GoWild fares generally don't earn miles or elite status — the pass is about going places, not points.

Official details

Pricing, enrollment periods, and the fine print live on Frontier's official page — always confirm there before you rely on any of this.

GoWild! on flyfrontier.com ↗

Blackout dates are transcribed from Frontier's published list and can change — verify with Frontier before booking.