Nordavia online check-in
With 1Checkin you forward your Smartavia (5N) booking once and we check you in automatically the moment online check-in opens, then send you the boarding pass.
Since 2017, 1Checkin has completed more than 18,000 automatic check-ins on Smartavia flights.
Also known as: Nordavia, ARKHANGELSK AIR.
When does Nordavia check-in open?
Smartavia online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 3 hours before; after that, check-in is only at the airport (it closes 40 minutes before departure).
Seat selection on Nordavia
At check-in: paid only: online check-in without a paid seat choice is not possible. A free seat is assigned at random only at check-in at the airport desk. Choosing a seat in advance: for a fee: when buying the ticket and later (My Bookings, the bot, the call centre) from 349 ₽; during online check-in from 399 ₽, at the airport 500 ₽. Available only on Smartavia's own flights. Without a paid seat: there is no free seat choice; the only free option is a random seat at check-in at the airport. "Comfort" seats (1st row, emergency exit) have restrictions for certain categories of passengers. After check-in: it cannot be done online: you must ask support to cancel check-in and check in at the airport (the seat is random; a different one costs extra). A paid seat is not refunded after online check-in; on board you can move to another seat for a fee.
Boarding pass
After online check-in you receive a QR code and a PDF (which you can email or print). A mobile boarding pass is accepted in Arkhangelsk, Volgograd, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Kaliningrad, Makhachkala, Mineralnye Vody, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Novokuznetsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Orenburg, Perm, Samara, St Petersburg, Sochi, Tyumen, Ufa and Chelyabinsk; elsewhere, print it or get it at the desk. Online access to the boarding pass closes 3 hours before departure. Online check-in is not available to unaccompanied children, reduced-mobility passengers with an escort, passengers with limited mobility or health restrictions, or passengers with animals.
Connecting flights
For transfers between Smartavia flights, check in for the next flight at the connecting airport or online; baggage must be dropped at the intermediate airport no later than 40 minutes before departure.
Changes after check-in
You cannot cancel it yourself online: cancellation goes through Smartavia's contact channels, and you can check in again only at the airport.
1Checkin has checked passengers in on Smartavia flights departing from Anapa (AAQ), Sochi (AER), Archangelsk (ARH), Chelyabinsk (CEK), Moscow (DME), Yerevan (EVN), Gelendzhik (GDZ) and Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ), plus 28 more airports.
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Nordavia check-in FAQ
How does automatic check-in for Smartavia work?
Forward your Smartavia 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 Smartavia online check-in open?
Smartavia online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 3 hours before; after that, check-in is only at the airport (it closes 40 minutes before departure).
Can I choose my seat on Smartavia?
At check-in: paid only: online check-in without a paid seat choice is not possible. A free seat is assigned at random only at check-in at the airport desk. Choosing a seat in advance: for a fee: when buying the ticket and later (My Bookings, the bot, the call centre) from 349 ₽; during online check-in from 399 ₽, at the airport 500 ₽. Available only on Smartavia's own flights. Without a paid seat: there is no free seat choice; the only free option is a random seat at check-in at the airport. "Comfort" seats (1st row, emergency exit) have restrictions for certain categories of passengers. After check-in: it cannot be done online: you must ask support to cancel check-in and check in at the airport (the seat is random; a different one costs extra). A paid seat is not refunded after online check-in; on board you can move to another seat for a fee.
How do I get my Smartavia boarding pass?
After online check-in you receive a QR code and a PDF (which you can email or print). A mobile boarding pass is accepted in Arkhangelsk, Volgograd, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Kaliningrad, Makhachkala, Mineralnye Vody, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Novokuznetsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Orenburg, Perm, Samara, St Petersburg, Sochi, Tyumen, Ufa and Chelyabinsk; elsewhere, print it or get it at the desk. Online access to the boarding pass closes 3 hours before departure. Online check-in is not available to unaccompanied children, reduced-mobility passengers with an escort, passengers with limited mobility or health restrictions, or passengers with animals.
How it works
- Forward your booking confirmation to 1Checkin, or add the booking reference in the app.
- 1Checkin checks you in on Nordavia the second online check-in opens.
- Your boarding pass lands in the app, ready for the airport, even offline.