ITA Airways·Star Alliance (Lufthansa Group)
ITA Airways Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs
ITA Airways Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs — Summary
When ITA Airways 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: 48 hours before departure..
- Domestic airport cutoff: 35 minutes within Italy..
- International airport cutoff: 60 minutes before departure..
- Bag drop deadline: 60 minutes before long-haul departure..
When online check-in opens
48 hours before departure.
Domestic airport cutoff
35 minutes within Italy.
International airport cutoff
60 minutes before departure.
Bag drop deadline
60 minutes before long-haul departure.
Boarding and gate closure
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. Rome Fiumicino Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are separate — verify which terminal your connection departs from.
Doing it in the app
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ITA Airways check-in & boarding — common questions
When does ITA Airways check-in open?
48 hours before departure.
How early do I need to be at the airport for ITA Airways?
Domestic: 35 minutes within Italy. International: 60 minutes before departure. Bags: 60 minutes before long-haul departure.
How long before departure does the ITA Airways gate close?
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. Rome Fiumicino Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are separate — verify which terminal your connection departs from.
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