How do I check in on American Airlines?

American Airlines delivers a suitable facility to book your flight ticket on its official booking website. It sends you a link to check in for your flight on our phone or email when you need to travel to your destination. Hence, if you want to start the American Airlines Check-in process but need some help, you will get complete guidance and avoid unwarranted situations in making travel convenient.

Various ways to check in on your American Airlines flight:

You can start the check-in process online and offline and get other crucial options. But If you need help with the check-in process with American Airlines, you must get complete details below.

Online or web check-in:

You generally find your trip details when you start the American Airlines online check-in, select your seats, and add your baggage at check-in time. If you need help to complete your check-in successfully, go through the steps below.

• First, visit the booking website of American Airlines.
• Go to the Manage Booking/Check-in tab shown on the same page.
• Enter the passenger's reservation number and last name.
• Click on Find Your Trip, and access the booking details.
• You can complete the check-in after selecting your seat, add a special request, and get the boarding pass you can save or take a printout quickly.

Mobile Check-in:

American Airlines provides a mobile check-in facility that you can use through the American Airlines mobile check-in app. You can download it on your phone before starting the check-in process and get the boarding pass on your phone.

Airport check-in:

When you reach the airport, you will get the Kiosk self-check-in service, where you need to reference the number and last name of the passenger and bring the printed boarding pass to start your journey quickly.  

Does American Airlines have online check-in?

Yes, American Airlines has an online check-in process that you can start within 24 hours to 90 minutes before flight departure using its website and AA mobile application.  

What is the American Airlines check-in policy?

When completing your check-in without facing any trouble, you must be aware of the American Airlines check-in policy and make your flight journey more convenient. To avoid doubts, go through the suitable points below.

• If you want to check-in your flight online, you need to start it within 24 hours before and up to 45 minutes for domestic and 90 minutes for international before your flight
• American Airlines allows you to start your check-in process at the airport within the U.S. at least 2 hours before flight departure, and outside the U.S., you need to be at the airport for the check-in 3 hours before your flight. 
• You may check in for your American Airlines flight at the airport ticket counter from 45 minutes to 4 hours before the scheduled departure time and get a printed boarding pass.

How long before a flight can I check in at American Airlines?

If you are traveling on an American Airlines domestic flight, you can start your check-in process within 24 hours to 45 minutes, and for international flights, complete the check-in task within 48 hours to 90 minutes before your flight departure.