Check-in arrival time at airport:

Domestic:	60 minutes before scheduled departure
International:	90 minutes before scheduled departure

Minimum required check-in time with baggage:

Domestic:	30 minutes before scheduled departure
International:	60 minutes before scheduled departure

Check-in Policy

Azores Airlines offers several ways for passengers to check-in for their flight, including online check-in, mobile check-in, and airport check-in. Here are some key points regarding the airline's check-in policy: (before boarding/check-in)

Online check-in:

Passengers can check-in for their flight online through the Azores Airlines website or mobile app, starting 48 hours before the flight departure. Online check-in is available for most flights, except for some charter flights and flights to the United States, which require additional security measures. 

Mobile check-in:

Passengers can also check-in for their flight using the Azores Airlines mobile app, starting 48 hours before departure. Mobile check-in provides a convenient way for passengers to access their boarding passes and avoid long lines at the airport.

Airport check-in:

Passengers can check-in for their flight at the airport ticket counter, self-service kiosks, or designated check-in desks. The check-in time may vary depending on the airport and the flight destination. Still, it is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the flight departure for domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights.

Boarding pass:

Passengers can access their boarding pass through the Azores Airlines website, mobile app, or by printing it at the airport. The boarding pass includes the passenger's name, flight details, seat assignment, and other relevant information.

The following travel paperwork must be organized before arriving at the Azores Airlines Airport:

1. A valid passport or government-issued identification
2. E-ticket number
3. The name and details of your Azores Airlines flight

Online web check-in to get a Boarding Pass

1. Visit the Azores Airlines website and click on the "Check-in" tab at the top of the page.
2. Enter your reservation code, e-ticket number, and last name, and click "Check-in."
3. Select the passengers you want to check-in and click on "Continue."
4. Verify your flight details and select your seat, if available.
5. Review and confirm your personal information and travel documents.
6. Print your boarding pass or download it to your mobile device.
7. If you have checked baggage, proceed to the baggage drop-off counter at the airport.
8. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the flight departure for domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights.

Airport check-in to get a Boarding Pass

1. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the flight departure for domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights.
2. Proceed to the Azores Airlines check-in counter or self-service kiosk.
3. Present your travel documents, such as your passport or ID card, and your flight reservation code or e-ticket number.
4. The check-in agent or kiosk will verify your flight details, select your seat, and print your boarding pass.
5. If you have checked baggage, proceed to the baggage drop-off counter and hand over your luggage.
6. Proceed to the security checkpoint and follow the instructions of the airport staff.
7. Board the flight at the designated gate, as your boarding pass indicates.

Mobile check-in to get a Boarding Pass

1. Download the Azores Airlines mobile app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Open the app and select the "Check-in" option.
3. Enter your reservation code or e-ticket number and last name, and click "Check-in".
4. Select the passengers you want to check-in and click on "Continue."
5. Verify your flight details and select your seat, if available.
6. Review and confirm your personal information and travel documents.
7. Save your boarding pass to your mobile device or email it to yourself.
8. If you have checked baggage, proceed to the baggage drop-off counter at the airport.
9. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the flight departure for domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights.

Kiosk check-in to get a Boarding Pass

(before-boarding/check-in/kiosks)

1. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the flight departure for domestic flights, and 3 hours for international flights.
2. Locate the Azores Airlines self-service kiosk in the check-in area.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen and enter your reservation code or e-ticket number and your last name.
4. Select the passengers you want to check-in and click on "Continue".
5. Verify your flight details and select your seat, if available.
6. Review and confirm your personal information and travel documents.
7. Print your boarding pass from the kiosk.
8. If you have checked your baggage, proceed to the baggage drop-off counter and hand over your baggage.
9. Proceed to the security checkpoint and follow the instructions of the airport staff.
10. Board the flight at the designated gate, as indicated on your boarding pass.