LATAM Airlines·None (Delta joint venture partner)
LATAM Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs
LATAM Check-in Times & Boarding Cutoffs — Summary
When LATAM 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: 45 minutes for South American domestic flights..
- International airport cutoff: 60 minutes before departure..
- Bag drop deadline: 60 minutes before international departure..
When online check-in opens
48 hours before departure.
Domestic airport cutoff
45 minutes for South American domestic flights.
International airport cutoff
60 minutes before departure.
Bag drop deadline
60 minutes before international departure.
Boarding and gate closure
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. São Paulo Guarulhos requires substantial transit time between terminals.
Doing it in the app
latamairlines.com and the app handle changes, seats and bags.
LATAM check-in & boarding — common questions
When does LATAM check-in open?
48 hours before departure.
How early do I need to be at the airport for LATAM?
Domestic: 45 minutes for South American domestic flights. International: 60 minutes before departure. Bags: 60 minutes before international departure.
How long before departure does the LATAM gate close?
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. São Paulo Guarulhos requires substantial transit time between terminals.
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