Question 1

How much does Flight Club charge sellers in 2025?

Accepted Answer

Flight Club charges a 9.5% commission on the sale price, a $5 flat seller fee per transaction, and a 2.9% cash-out fee when you withdraw your earnings via PayPal or ACH. This fee structure was introduced in August 2024, down from their previous 20% commission rate.

Question 2

What is the Flight Club commission rate?

Accepted Answer

The Flight Club commission rate is 9.5% of your sale price. This commission is calculated only on the sneaker's sale price and does not include shipping fees charged to the buyer.

Question 3

Is Flight Club or GOAT better for sellers?

Accepted Answer

Flight Club and GOAT have identical seller fees (9.5% + $5 + 2.9% cash-out) since GOAT owns Flight Club. The main difference is the selling model: GOAT uses immediate authentication and sale, while Flight Club uses consignment where you ship items for authentication before listing. As of June 2025, both use the alias app for seller management, and your items can be listed across both platforms simultaneously.

Question 4

Does Flight Club charge a cash-out fee?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Flight Club charges a 2.9% cash-out fee when you withdraw your earnings via PayPal or ACH direct deposit. This fee is calculated on your earnings after the commission and seller fee have been deducted.

Question 5

How do I calculate my Flight Club profit?

Accepted Answer

Calculate Flight Club profit by subtracting all costs from your gross revenue: (Sale Price + Shipping Fee) - (9.5% Commission + $5 Seller Fee + 2.9% Cash-Out Fee + Acquisition Cost + Shipping Cost to Flight Club) = Your Profit. Our calculator automates this for you.

Question 6

What is a good profit margin for sneaker reselling?

Accepted Answer

Successful sneaker resellers typically target profit margins of 20-50% on general releases and can achieve 100%+ margins on highly limited releases. However, margins vary significantly based on acquisition method (retail vs. resale), market demand, and competition.

Question 7

Can I deduct Flight Club fees on my taxes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all Flight Club fees (commission, seller fee, and cash-out fee) are tax-deductible business expenses if you're operating as a sneaker reseller. Keep detailed records of all transactions and fees for Schedule C reporting. The alias app provides transaction history for tax purposes.

Question 8

What is the alias app?

Accepted Answer

alias is the official selling app of GOAT, Flight Club, and Sneakers.com, launched for all Flight Club sellers as of June 2, 2025. It allows you to manage your inventory, listings, and payouts across all three platforms from a single app, reaching over 50 million buyers in 170+ countries.

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