How long does Flipkart take to refund?
Standard refund
5 days
Return window
7d
Refund destination
Original payment method
Refund timeline by payment method
- UPI / Wallet1–3 business days
- Debit card5–7 business days
- Credit card5–8 business days
- Net banking5–7 business days
- EMI / pay-later7–10 business days
- Cash on DeliverySource-to-bank, 5–7 business days
Bank-side credit time is added on top of Flipkart's internal processing time. Most users see funds within 7 business days.
Why refunds get delayed
- Item failed quality check at the merchant's warehouse.
- Original payment instrument was deactivated or expired.
- Bank holiday / weekend interrupts the settlement cycle.
- Refund routed to wallet by default — needs manual transfer to bank.
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