Envoy Air·Wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group
Envoy Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs
Envoy Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs — Summary
When Envoy check-in opens, airport and bag drop cutoffs for domestic and international flights, and how early the gate closes.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- When online check-in opens: 24 hours before departure through aa.com or the American app..
- Domestic airport cutoff: 45 minutes before departure..
- International airport cutoff: 60 minutes before departure..
- Bag drop deadline: 45 minutes domestic, 60 minutes international..
When online check-in opens
24 hours before departure through aa.com or the American app.
Domestic airport cutoff
45 minutes before departure.
International airport cutoff
60 minutes before departure.
Bag drop deadline
45 minutes domestic, 60 minutes international.
Boarding and gate closure
American's nine-group boarding structure applies.
Doing it in the app
aa.com and the American app.
Envoy check-in & boarding — common questions
When does Envoy check-in open?
24 hours before departure through aa.com or the American app.
How early do I need to be at the airport for Envoy?
Domestic: 45 minutes before departure. International: 60 minutes before departure. Bags: 45 minutes domestic, 60 minutes international.
How long before departure does the Envoy gate close?
American's nine-group boarding structure applies.
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