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Check-in time limit
Check-in time limit
The check-in times have recently been lengthened due to increasingly thorough security regulations concerning check-in and boarding.
Once you have checked in you will receive your boarding pass, and you should go to the boarding gate at the time printed on the boarding pass.
Check-in time limit at airports in other countries
- Flights from Brussels: you can check-in until 40 minutes before the departure time. The check-in can be done at the Alitalia check-in counters from 1 to 5 situated at isle 7 at Brussels National Airport
- Flights from London Heathrow: due to enhanced security measures, we strongly advises you to arrive at the airport for check-in at least 2 hours before the flight departure
- Flights to Accra, Casablanca, Dakar, Lagos, Cairo and Tel Aviv: there is a 60 minute time limit for checking in to allow for security checks
- Flight leaving from airports in other countries: see the table for more information on check-in.
Check-in time limit at the main Italian airports:
| Domestic Flight | International flights | Intercontinental Flights | |
| From Fiumicino | 35'* | 45' | 60' |
| From Malpensa | 30'** | 45' | 60' |
| From Linate*** | 25' | 45' | - |
| Rest of Italy | 25' | 45' | 60' |
(*) 40 minutes for Malpensa
(**) 40 minutes for Fiumicino
(***) Should the airport be closed due to fog, the check-in time is fifty minutes before departure time. It is advisable to arrive at the airport well in advance.