Air India online check-in: when it opens and closes
Air India online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60 minutes before departure. The times change with the route, airport or fare, as the table below shows.
- Online check-in opens
- 48 hours before departure
- Online check-in closes
- 60 minutes before departure
- Where to check in
- Air India website or mobile app
- Last verified
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When does Air India online check-in open?
Air India online check-in opens 48 hours before the scheduled departure time.
When does Air India online check-in close?
Air India online check-in closes 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Air India check-in times by route and fare
| Applies to | Opens | Closes | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 48 hours before | 60 minutes before | Domestic flights within India |
| International | 48 hours before | 2 hours before |
What Air India says
These times come from pages published by Air India, last checked on November 5, 2026. Airlines change their rules, so confirm on the airline's page before you travel.
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Web check-in is available starting 48 hours before the scheduled departure time
Source: airindia.com
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Web check-in closes 2 hours before departure for international flights
Source: airindia.com
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