How do I check-in for someone else on Southwest?


How do I check-in for someone else on Southwest? At the 24 hour mark someone can check in at the e-mail link that will be sent to your e-mail, since that's what you entered in the confirmation. The other option is at the 24 hour mark someone can go to the check-in flow on the southwest website or app, entering the confirmation number and check them in.


How does Southwest check in work?

Flight Check-In Online Beginning 24 hours prior to departure, from Southwest.com® or the Southwest® app, select “Check in.” Enter the confirmation number and first and last name of a Passenger on the itinerary, and click “Check in” (for desktop) or “Retrieve reservation” (for the Southwest app or mobile website).


Do I have to check in each person on Southwest?

If you are both on the same reservation, you will both be checked in together! Happy flying.


Can you send a boarding pass to another iPhone?

You can share some passes and tickets in the Wallet app with other iPhone or Apple Watch users. On your iPhone, open the Wallet app. Tap the pass or ticket that you want to share. , then tap Pass Details.


Can I check in 2 people on Southwest?

Re: Check-In for two people If you are on the same confirmation number then only one of you needs to do the online check in as the system will check everyone in that's on the same confirmation number.


What if family is not sitting together on a flight?

Speak with an agent If you don't heed our advice and find yourself at the airport with a less-than-desirable boarding group, Southwest advises that you speak with a gate agent or flight attendant. They will see if any passengers are willing to move to accommodate your family if you aren't able to get seats together.


Can you check everyone in at once on Southwest?

Yes! Group Passengers can check in on Southwest.com and reserve their boarding positions beginning 24 hours prior to departure. The online check-in process for Group travel is slightly different than you may be used to for non-Group travel. Go to Southwest.com and click Check In to reserve your boarding positions.


Do I need to print my boarding pass if I checked in online?

Online check-in lets you check in from your home or office and print your own boarding pass. You can also choose to have a link to your boarding pass emailed to your mobile device.


Does everyone need to check-in together?

If you are all travelling on the same reservation number, then you must check-in at the same time; otherwise the missing people are at risk of being classified as no-show which may have financial penalties depending on the type of ticket.