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Does bmi have online check-in?
Yes, on many routes, bmi allows you to check-in up to 24 hours before your flight departs. All you need is an internet
connection and a printer!
What are the requirements for using online check-in?
- Check-in 20 minutes to 24 hours before your flight is scheduled to depart.
- You must have an electronic ticket on a route that allows online check-in.
- You are not a special needs passenger (ie. Unaccompanied Minor, traveling with an infant).
Make sure you leave enough time at the airport to get through security, check your bags etc.
On which routes is online check-in available?
- London Heathrow to/from Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Belfast City, Brussels, Dublin, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hanover, Jersey, Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Nice, Venice
- London Heathrow to/from Addis Ababa, Almaty, Amman, Ankara, Baku, Beirut, Cairo, Tbilisi
- London Heathrow to Alicante, Ekaterinburg, Moscow, Palma
- Leeds Bradford to/from Edinburgh, Brussels, Glasgow
- Manchester to/from Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow
- Edinburgh to/from Brussels, Leeds Bradford, Manchester
- Aberdeen to/from Brussels, Norwich
- East Midlands to/from Brussels
Can I use online check-in if I have bags to check?
Yes, you will be able to print your boarding pass at home but will have to drop your bags with a bmi agent at the airport before the cut-off time.
Can I change/select my seat with online check-in?
Yes, when you use online check-in you can change/select your seat as long as you are not on a tiny fare.
If I plan to check in at the airport, how much time should I allot?
Though bmi recommends you check-in as early as possible, check-in times do vary by airport.
When do I need to be at the boarding gate?
- The boarding gate will close 40 minutes before departure time.
