Check-in times

General check-in conditions

Find out the check-in times at the airport you are leaving from. Don’t be late and catch this flight.

No hold baggage - If you check-in online, via the mobile application or at the self check-in kiosks, you can go directly to the boarding gate. However, at Algiers, Accra, Caracas, Casablanca, Marrakech and Tangier airports you should go to a check-in desk to get this access.
With hold baggage - You must leave it at the drop-off desk in the airport.

To ensure that your flight leaves on time, all passengers must be at the boarding gate 30 minutes before the departure time.

The cut-off times for check-in and dropping off hold baggage vary depending on the departure airport.

See the specific cut-off times here.

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
A Coruña	90 minutes	30 minutes
Accra	2 hours	1 hour
Amsterdam	2 hours and 30 minutes	45 minutes
Algiers	2 hours	1 hour
Barcelona	2 hours	30 minutes
Belém	4 hours	1 hour
Belo Horizonte	4 hours	1 hour
Berlin	2 hours	30 minutes
Bilbao	2 hours	30 minutes
Boa Vista	3 hours	1 hour
Bologna	2 hours and 30 minutes	45 minutes
Bordeaux	2 hours	45 minutes
Boston	4 hours	1 hour
Brasilia	4 hours and 15 minutes	1 hour
Brussels	2 hours and 30 minutes	45 minutes
Bucharest	2 hours	45 minutes
Caracas	4 hours	2 hours
Casablanca	2 hours	1 hour
Copenhagen	2 hours	30 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Dakar	3 hours	1 hour
Dusseldorf	From 5:30 am to 8:30 pm	30 minutes
Faro	2 hours	30 minutes
Fortaleza	4 hours	1 hour
Frankfurt	2 hours	30 minutes
Funchal	2 hours	45 minutes
Geneva	From 4:45 am to 8:30 pm	45 minutes
Hamburg	2 hours	40 minutes
Helsinki	2 hours	30 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Lisbon		0:45 (Europe) \| 1:00 (Intercontinental)
London (Gatwick and Heathrow)	2 hours	45 minutes
Luanda	3 hours	1 hour
Luxembourg	2 hours	30 minutes
Lyon	2 hours	45 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Madrid	2 hours	45 minutes
Malaga	2 hours	30 minutes
Manaus	4 hours	1 hour
Manchester	2 hours	45 minutes
Maputo	2 hours	1 hour
Marrakesh	2 hours	45 minutes
Marseille	2 hours	45 minutes
Miami	4 hours	1 hour
Milan	2 hours and 30 minutes	45 minutes
Moscow	2 hours	45 minutes
Munich	From 4:30 am to 9:30 pm	30 minutes
Nantes	2 hours	30 minutes
Natal	4 hours	1 hour
New York (JFK)	2 hours	1 hour
New York (Newark)	3 hours and 30 minutes	1 hour
Nice	2 hours	45 minutes
Oslo	2 hours	30 minutes
Oviedo (Asturias)	2 hours	30 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Paris	2 hours	45 minutes
Ponta Delgada	6 hours	30 minutes
Porto		45 minutes (on TAP-operated flights) \| 1 hour (on codeshare flights)
Porto Alegre	4 hours and 35 minutes	1 hour
Porto Santo	2 hours	30 minutes
Prague	2 hours	30 minutes
Praia	3 hours	1 hour
Recife	4 hours	1 hour
Rio de Janeiro	3 hours	1 hour
Rome	2 hours and 30 minutes	45 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Sal	3 hours	1 hour
Salvador	3 hours and 30 minutes	1 hour
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos)	4 hours	1 hour
Sao Tome	3 hours	1 hour
Sao Vicente	3 hours	1 hour
Seville	2 hours	30 minutes
Stockholm	2 hours	30 minutes
Tangier	2 hours	45 minutes
Terceira	6 hours	30 minutes

Airport	Hold baggage drop-off counter opening time	Cut-off time for check-in and dropping off hold baggage
Valencia	2 hours	30 minutes
Venice	2 hours	45 minutes
Vienna	From 4:30 am to 11 pm	30 minutes
Vigo	2 hours	30 minutes
Warsaw	2 hours	30 minutes
Zurich	2 hours	45 minutes