Emirates online check-in
1Checkin automates online check-in for Emirates (EK): send us the booking confirmation and we complete check-in for every passenger when it opens and deliver the boarding passes.
More than 17,000 Emirates check-ins completed by 1Checkin since 2017.
Also known as: Emirates Airlines.
When does Emirates check-in open?
Emirates opens online check-in 48 hours before the scheduled departure and closes it 90 minutes before departure (for all passengers with an e-ticket).
Seat selection on Emirates
At check-in: when online check-in opens (48 hours before), Regular, Preferred and Twin seats are free on any economy fare. Extra Legroom is paid. Choosing a seat in advance: when booking or in Manage Your Booking. Economy Special/Saver: all seat types are paid; Flex: Regular is free; Flex Plus: Regular and Preferred are free. Regular costs from $7 to $40. Without a paid seat: extra Legroom is always paid (free only for Platinum) and only if safety requirements are met. Business Special: free seat selection only within 48 hours. Passengers with infants and Skywards Gold/Platinum members get benefits. After check-in: through Manage Your Booking, the seat can be changed only before check-in. Changing it after online check-in is not explicitly mentioned. A paid seat can be changed for an equivalent one free of charge.
Boarding pass
Mobile boarding pass: download it to the Emirates app or Wallet; it is accepted at the listed airports (about 70). A boarding pass sent by email must be printed. A printed one is required: with an infant, on flights to the USA, and when connecting to another airline. Not available if the first flight of the route is not operated by Emirates (codeshare). Unaccompanied children under 16 can check in only at the desk.
Connecting flights
Online check-in for all eligible segments departing within 48 hours. When connecting to another airline, a printed boarding pass is required.
1Checkin has checked passengers in on Emirates flights departing from Abidjan (ABJ), Sochi (AER), Auckland (AKL), Almaty (ALA), Amsterdam (AMS), Athens (ATH), Barcelona (BCN) and Belgrad (BEG), plus 85 more airports.
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Emirates check-in FAQ
How does automatic check-in for Emirates work?
Forward your Emirates booking confirmation to 1Checkin or add the booking in the app. We check you in as soon as online check-in opens and send the boarding pass to your e-mail.
When does Emirates online check-in open?
Emirates opens online check-in 48 hours before the scheduled departure and closes it 90 minutes before departure (for all passengers with an e-ticket).
Can I choose my seat on Emirates?
At check-in: when online check-in opens (48 hours before), Regular, Preferred and Twin seats are free on any economy fare. Extra Legroom is paid. Choosing a seat in advance: when booking or in Manage Your Booking. Economy Special/Saver: all seat types are paid; Flex: Regular is free; Flex Plus: Regular and Preferred are free. Regular costs from $7 to $40. Without a paid seat: extra Legroom is always paid (free only for Platinum) and only if safety requirements are met. Business Special: free seat selection only within 48 hours. Passengers with infants and Skywards Gold/Platinum members get benefits. After check-in: through Manage Your Booking, the seat can be changed only before check-in. Changing it after online check-in is not explicitly mentioned. A paid seat can be changed for an equivalent one free of charge.
How do I get my Emirates boarding pass?
Mobile boarding pass: download it to the Emirates app or Wallet; it is accepted at the listed airports (about 70). A boarding pass sent by email must be printed. A printed one is required: with an infant, on flights to the USA, and when connecting to another airline. Not available if the first flight of the route is not operated by Emirates (codeshare). Unaccompanied children under 16 can check in only at the desk.
How it works
- Forward your booking confirmation to 1Checkin, or add the booking reference in the app.
- 1Checkin checks you in on Emirates the second online check-in opens.
- Your boarding pass lands in the app, ready for the airport, even offline.