TAP Air Portugal·Star Alliance
When TAP check-in opens, airport and bag drop cutoffs for domestic and international flights, and how early the gate closes.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
36 hours before departure.
40 minutes within Portugal.
60 minutes before departure.
60 minutes before long-haul departure.
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. Lisbon airport is compact but its non-Schengen pier can involve a bus transfer — allow time.
flytap.com and the app handle changes, seats and bags.
36 hours before departure.
Domestic: 40 minutes within Portugal. International: 60 minutes before departure. Bags: 60 minutes before long-haul departure.
Gates close 20 minutes before departure. Lisbon airport is compact but its non-Schengen pier can involve a bus transfer — allow time.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.