How early can I check in for my Qatar Airways flight?

All packed and set for the family trip that has been booked with Qatar Airways? But still confused about how to check in with the airline! Do not worry, as the entire check-in process with Qatar Airways is easily understandable and easy to follow. Leaf across the details on the various channels available for check-in and choose the best mode out of it.

Qatar airways check in policy

For ease of travel, the airline ensures that it provides the best options to choose from for making the check-in. You can make a choice of the mode that suits your needs. The particulars for the same are given here as follows:

Check-in process with Qatar Airways through the online portal:

• The entire process of Qatar Airways web check-in is easily manageable if you want to initiate the process on your own. There are some pointers that need to be understood to make the check-in online, which is:
• The check-in window for all the US flights opens up atleast 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the flight.
• The facility to do the check-in opens up for other flights in the time period of 48 hours till 90 minutes before the flight departure time. You can do the check-in during this time.

Insights on the entire process of web check-in:

The Qatar Airways Online Check-In can be done with Qatar Airways by following through the steps provided:

• Skim through the Qatar Airways official website.
• Manoeuvre across the contents provided on the main page to find the Manage/ Check-In option.
• Make a selection of it and enter the details of the Booking Reference and Last Name.
• Once the booking is retrieved, scroll on to find the check-in icon from the menu list.
• Fill in the required details to successfully make the check-in.
• The team with the airline would share a mail for the check-in done with the attachment of the boarding pass.

Initiating the check-in process via the Mobile App:

You can do check in with Qatar Airways through their mobile app. It is easily downloadable through the Google or Apple Store. The trip credentials need to be added to the interface, after which you can proceed with the check-in process as per the requirement. The boarding pass would be made available on the mobile app panel.

Qatar Airways check-in is done at the airport in two types which are:

Kiosk check-in:  The self-service check-in counters at the airport can be used. You simply need to select the seats, log in with the particulars asked, and do the baggage drop whilst collecting the boarding pass. The tags for bags would also be provided at these kiosks.

Check-in at ticket counters: The team of Qatar Airways is available to do the check-in for you as and when it is necessary. The check-in process starts early, so you need to be at the airport 2-3 hours and 3-4 hours before the scheduled departure of domestic and international flights, respectively. The staff would check the documents and give the boarding pass.