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Air Baltic (BT)

Everything you need to know about flying with Air Baltic. Check-in deadlines, boarding times, and expert tips to make your Air Baltic flight smooth and stress-free.

Check-in & Boarding Timeline

Online Check-in

Opens24hbefore departure
Closes40mbefore departure

Airport Check-in

Opens2hbefore departure
Closes40mbefore departure

Boarding

Opens25mbefore departure
Closes15mbefore departure
Check in on Air Baltic

Airport-Specific Exceptions

RIX
Airport Check-in
Domestic
Closes30m10m
International
Closes30m10m

At Riga International Airport, check-in counters may close 30 minutes before departure for some flights. Twilight check-in is also available from 19:00–22:00 on the evening before departure for early flights.

TLL
Airport Check-in
Domestic
Closes45m+5m
International
Closes45m+5m

At Tallinn Airport, check-in counters close 45 minutes prior to departure instead of the usual 40 minutes.

Travel Tips

Recommendation

Both printed and digital/mobile boarding passes are accepted.

Recommendation

When traveling on connecting flights with airBaltic and partners, check-in for both flights online where possible. Always verify whether separate check-in is required for partner airlines.

Self Service
RIXTLL

Take advantage of self-service check-in kiosks and baggage drop, which are available at Riga and Tallinn airports.

Airline Information

Frequently Asked Questions

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