Yamal online check-in
With 1Checkin you forward your Yamal (YC) 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 6,300 automatic check-ins on Yamal flights.
Also known as: Yamal Airlines.
When does Yamal check-in open?
Yamal Airlines opens online check-in 24 hours before departure and closes it 2 hours before departure.
Seat selection on Yamal
At check-in: partly: in Economy fares (Light, Flexible, Standard) seats in rows 14-20 are free and the other rows are paid; seat selection online is from 575 RUB. Choosing a seat in advance: for a fee (the price depends on the cabin zone): when buying the ticket, under My Ticket or at online check-in. Without a paid seat: free only in Economy rows 14-20; under 18 not at emergency exits; passengers with reduced mobility only at the window; with an animal at the window on the right.
Boarding pass
The boarding pass must be printed; a mobile boarding pass (QR) is accepted only on domestic flights at the listed airports (SVX, UFA, DME, SVO, NUX, NYM, AER, LED, TJM, OVB, KZN, OMS, MRV), saved before check-in ends; otherwise, at the desk no later than 50 minutes before departure. Talakan and Surgut airports; departures from outside Russia; special categories (accompanying persons, unaccompanied children, infant without a seat, extra seat, animals); groups of more than 9 people; and shift-worker flights are excluded.
Connecting flights
Through check-in is offered; for passengers with special services or categories it may be unavailable (then the desk).
Changes after check-in
Online cancellation is not provided: to cancel check-in you must contact the airline's office (after departure, the departure airport).
1Checkin has checked passengers in on Yamal flights departing from Sochi (AER), Antalya (AYT), Moscow (DME), Krasnoyarsk (KJA), Samara (KUF), Kazan (KZN), St. Petersburg (LED) and Mineralnyye Vody (MRV), plus 12 more airports.
Yamal check-in FAQ
How does automatic check-in for Yamal work?
Forward your Yamal 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 Yamal online check-in open?
Yamal Airlines opens online check-in 24 hours before departure and closes it 2 hours before departure.
Can I choose my seat on Yamal?
At check-in: partly: in Economy fares (Light, Flexible, Standard) seats in rows 14-20 are free and the other rows are paid; seat selection online is from 575 RUB. Choosing a seat in advance: for a fee (the price depends on the cabin zone): when buying the ticket, under My Ticket or at online check-in. Without a paid seat: free only in Economy rows 14-20; under 18 not at emergency exits; passengers with reduced mobility only at the window; with an animal at the window on the right.
How do I get my Yamal boarding pass?
The boarding pass must be printed; a mobile boarding pass (QR) is accepted only on domestic flights at the listed airports (SVX, UFA, DME, SVO, NUX, NYM, AER, LED, TJM, OVB, KZN, OMS, MRV), saved before check-in ends; otherwise, at the desk no later than 50 minutes before departure. Talakan and Surgut airports; departures from outside Russia; special categories (accompanying persons, unaccompanied children, infant without a seat, extra seat, animals); groups of more than 9 people; and shift-worker flights are excluded.
How it works
- Forward your booking confirmation to 1Checkin, or add the booking reference in the app.
- 1Checkin checks you in on Yamal the second online check-in opens.
- Your boarding pass lands in the app, ready for the airport, even offline.