Originally Posted by
tom_MN
SEA-flyer: Yes that is true. I noticed that OSL>>MSP is about $800 one way full price coach (Economy Comfort) but it does say refunds are subject to an undisclosed "cancellation fee."
Have already purchased the one way outbound with AA points on FinnAir, should have said so earlier.
As long as you cancel before the travel date, you should be ok.
http://www.icelandair.us/specials/fare-table/
If in doubt, during the booking on their website, click Purchase conditions.
For example: CPH-KEF-JFK (your return ticket doesn't have to be back to Minnesota, just somewhere in the US) on Jan 17, 2018 Economy Comfort for $622.92:
CANCELLATIONS
BEFORE DEPARTURE
CANCELLATIONS PERMITTED.
NOTE -
---------------- REFUND ----------------------
SAME REFUND RULES APPLY TO YR/YQ SURCHARGE AS ARE
APPLIED ON THE FARE SOLD.
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-1- BEFORE OUTBOUND DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY AND
BEFORE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FLIGHT
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FARE IS REFUNDABLE. IF COMBINING A NON-REFUNDABLE
FARE WITH A REFUNDABLE FARE THE REFUND RULES FOR
EACH SECTOR APPLY.
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-2- BEFORE OUTBOUND DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY BUT AFTER
ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FLIGHT/NO-SHOW
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CANCELLATION MUST BE MADE BEFORE ORIGINALLY
SCHEDULED FLIGHT OTHERWISE PASSENGER WILL BE
CONSIDERED A NO-SHOW. IF REFUNDING A NO-SHOW
TICKET THEN 200USD/900DKK NO-SHOW FEE MUST BE
COLLECTED PLUS ANY APPLICABLE CANCELLATION FEE.
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Edit: After a little more digging, $568 seems to be the lowest you can go - ARN-KEF-BOS/EWR/JFK/IAD/MCO available most of the winter.