Standard special meals are only available on Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights to and from London Gatwick, Dublin, Edinburgh, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Narita (Japan) and Incheon (Korea).
They’re not available on any Boeing 737 route, which covers most of WestJet’s domestic and North American network.
| Meal Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Child Meal | For ages 2–7, easy to bite and chew |
| Diabetic Meal | No added sugar, restricted salt, high fibre, low fat |
| Gluten Intolerant Meal | No wheat, rye, barley, oats or bran. Not guaranteed 100% gluten-free |
| Hindu Meal (Non-Vegetarian) | Lamb, poultry, fish and/or dairy. No beef, veal, pork |
| Muslim Meal | No alcohol, pork, pig byproducts, ham or bacon |
| Kosher Meal | Rabbinical supervision, sealed. Also supplied for Passover |
| Lactose-Free Meal | No milk, dry milk solids, casein, cheese, cream, butter or margarine |
| Vegan Meal | No meat, seafood, egg or dairy |
Special meal requests can’t be fulfilled if you upgrade to Premium or Business after checking in.
Meals can’t be customized or combined.
No baby meals for lap-held infants.
If your flight is cancelled or rebooked, you’ll need to re-request your special meal.
Request at least 24 hours ahead by contacting WestJet’s call centre with your booking reference.
FAQs
Can I order special meals on WestJet?
Yes, WestJet offers special meals only on long haul flights for passengers with specific dietary needs, such as vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary restrictions.
These need to be requested in advance, usually at the time of booking or by contacting customer service.
Does WestJet offer kids’ meals?
Yes, Wesjet offers kids meals for 2 to 7 year olds, these must be pre-ordered and are only available on long haul flights. Baby meals are not available on Westjet flights.
How do I request a special meal on WestJet flights?
Special meals can be requested during the booking process or added to your reservation later through the WestJet website or by contacting customer service. It’s recommended to make requests at least 24 hours before departure.
Does WestJet offer vegan or vegetarian meal options?
Yes, WestJet offers a Vegan Meal with no meat, seafood, egg or dairy products. It can be requested during booking or added to your reservation afterward.