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Swiss (LX)

Switzerland

Star Alliance

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

Check-in & Boarding Timeline

Online Check-in

Opens23hbefore departure
Closes1hbefore departure

Airport Check-in

Opens2hbefore departure
Closes40mbefore departure

Boarding

Opens45mbefore departure
Closes30mbefore departure
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Travel Tips

Special Service

Allow extra time for check-in if traveling to the USA (enhanced security) or if you require special assistance (e.g., with pets, equipment, or as part of a group).

Bag Drop
ZRHGVA

Take advantage of day-before or early baggage drop at Zurich or Geneva (ZRH/GVA) up to 23 hours before departure to save time on the day of the flight.

Recommendation

Monitor flight updates and check specific deadlines if your flight departs from a non-hub airport or if your schedule changes.

Airline Information

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