Booked flight ticket on KLM, you need to know how to check-in. If you are unaware of how to proceed then this blog is what you need. Also here you will learn the methods to check-in and the fees for adding extra baggage.
What are the KLM check-in UK methods?
The methods for KLM flight check-in are as follows:
- Website check-in
- Through Mobile app
- Check-in at the airport kiosk
- Airport desk
- Check at SkyPriority
KLM Online check-in
The first option you can use for check-in is through the website @KLM.com. The required time starts from 30 hours till 1 hour before the departure of the flight. However, In case the flight is destined to or departed from the USA then you need to check-in within 24 hours of the departure.
Make sure to have a stable internet connection. Below are the steps to be performed for online check-in:
i) From a browser type the link KLM.com.
ii) Next, click on the Check-in option as you enter the site.
iii) You have two options for online mode:
- Type the flight number for check-in through the booking code or the ticket number
- Enter the loyalty program number and also the flight number in order to check in with the Loyalty program number
iv) After that tap on the Check-in option.
v) Pick the flight for check-in.
This option will let you select or modify the seat, pay the fee for the baggage, book a meal and get the e-boarding pass.
How can I check-in through KLM Mobile App?
Passengers with booked tickets need to check in from the mobile app starting from 30 hours till 1 hour before the scheduled time of departure. If you are boarding or flying from the US, 24 hours will be given to complete the check-in process.
You can do the following things after booking through the app:
- Manage seat selection
- Book flights
- Select meals and baggage check-in
- Receive live flight information
- Acquire e-boarding pass
- Cancel the booking
- Notifies you of important information
- Organize the KLM and the Flying Blue account on the app online
- Get in touch through Messenger and WhatsApp
You can acquire the boarding pass on the mobile itself and scanning can be done at the airport.
Can I Check-in At Airport Kiosk
Yes, you can check-in at the Airport Kiosk.
- At Schiphol, you will have 24 hours to check-in
- In other airports, you can check in 2hours from the departure of the flight.
Different airports have different timings to board and check-in. There is also a scheduled time for baggage drop-off.
Following are the steps to self-check-in at the Kiosk:
- At the time of check-in provide the booking code, the passport, or the frequent flyer card.
Once you booked the flight at the Kiosk you can:
- Select the seat, meal, and the baggage
- Upgrade the seat by paying for it
- Take the printout of the boarding pass at the Kiosk
Who are the passengers not allowed to check in at the Kiosk
These passengers need to visit the airport counter for check-in:
- Minors without companion
- Traveling with pets
- Passengers that need special care
How to check at the KLM Airport Counter
You need to present physically in order to do the proceedings.
- Check-in within 2 hours till 40 minutes of the time to board the flight, for European Flights.
- International flights need to check-in within 3 hours to 1 hour of the flight departure.
If you have checked in at the airport counter:
- Baggage check-in
- Pay the fee for extra baggage
- Obtain the boarding pass
- Select the seat
- Modify the seat
Points to remember:
- Not all airports accept online boarding passes in that case you need to take the printout at the airport.
- You should enter the airport 2 to 3 hours before check-in.
You will be asked to check-in at the airport for the following reasons:
- If the airport does not accept online or kiosk check-in services
- If you need special care
- Traveling by train from Brussels South Railway station or Antwerp Central Station to Schiphol.
- Traveling with pet
How to check-in using SkyPriority
Suppose in the boarding pass you find SkyPriority then you can move further for check-in.
- Moving with European Flights starting from 2 hours to 40 minutes of the flight departure.
- Intercontinental Flights for check-in starting from 3 hours till 1 hour after the scheduled departure.
Passengers qualified for check-in through SkyPriority:
- Business and First Class
- Flying Blue Gold and Platinum members
- Members of SkyTeam Elite Plus
By the booking the ticket using SkyPriority you can:
- pick your meal, seat, special meal, extra baggage fee
- Modify the seat by paying a fee
- Acquire the boarding pass
I hope, now you can check-in at KLM using different check-in options.
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