So how does Delta Airlines check in online work? And how early can you check in on Delta?
According to Delta you can check-in for your flight online starting 24 hours and ending 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time (depending on your departure city and destination).
You may check-in for your flight using different options:
- Online (Website check-in)
- Fly Delta App
- Airport Kiosk
- Airport Check-In Desk
- Airport Curbside
We will focus on the check in online because it is the more researched one, the fastest and the best way to check in early.
The check in process is almost the same for the website and the Fly Delta App.
Here is how to check in for your Delta flight online.
In your phone open Delta website or the Delta app App store / Android Select “Check In” in the page header or you go to My Trips.
You can login by entering your personal info, using your confirmation number
Credit card number or ticket number
You can then add your bags and proceed to get your boarding pass.
Remember if you want to prepay luggage, it is always cheaper to do it online than the airport.
And Voila!!
Here is your boarding pass, you can now save it to your phone or print it if you want.
Tip: No matter how often you travel,you will need a GREAT suitcase or a backpack for your next trip, that will hold your needs and take all your essential items, they have to be spacious and durable while staying within any airline luggage size and weight limits (Amazon links).
FAQ
Check in early means to check online just before 24 hours for your departure. The online check in permits you to add your bags, download and print your boarding pass so you don’t need to wait in line at the airport.
If you decide to let your check in till you arrive at the airport, but you don’t know how to use the Delta kiosk at the airport, it is super easy to use just follow the instructions and enter your SkyMiles number, confirmation number or eTicket number to login to your trip, get your boarding pass and add your bags, and you are good to go.
You can check in 24 hours for your flight on Delta online, however if you want to check in at the airport for a domestic flight Delta recommends to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior the departure, make your check in and go through the security process.
You can choose to check in online at online Website check-in), Fly Delta App, Airport Kiosk,Airport, Check-In Desk, Airport Curbside.
Checking in online is always the best option as it is easy and you can add your luggage while you are still at home or your hotel, in addition that purchasing luggage online is less expensive than the airport, then you can just get to the airport and drop your bags.
Yes it is one of the main benefits of online check-in.you can avoid the airport check in process especially if you are traveling carry-on only, you can head straight to the screening process then to the gate.
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