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Aeroflot Online Check-In (2026)

Last updated: May 2026 · Source: Aeroflot official website

Quick Answer

Aeroflot online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and generally closes 45 minutes before the flight. Passengers can check in via the website or mobile app, select seats, and receive a mobile boarding pass for most destinations.

Check-In Window

Opens
24 hours before departure
Closes
45 minutes before departure (6 hours and 20 minutes before departure from Dubai, Cairo, Malé, and Colombo)

How to Check In Online — Step by Step

  1. 1Visit aeroflot.ru or open the Aeroflot app.
  2. 2Enter your booking reference (PNR) and last name.
  3. 3Select the passengers you wish to check in.
  4. 4Choose your preferred seats (fees may apply depending on fare class).
  5. 5Confirm your details and complete the check-in process.
  6. 6Download your mobile boarding pass or print it at home.
Go to Aeroflot Check-In →

Check-In Methods

Online (Website)https://www.aeroflot.ru/ru-en/information/airport/checkin/web_checkin
Mobile App✓ Aeroflot app (iOS, Android)
Mobile Boarding Pass✓ Accepted
Airport Kiosk✓ Available at most airports

Documents Required

Booking reference (PNR) or e-ticket number, and a valid passport or identity document used when purchasing the ticket. Visas and other travel documents as required by the destination country.

Seat Selection at Check-In

Seat selection is available during online check-in. Regular seats are free for Aeroflot Bonus elite members and certain fare classes, while others may need to pay a fee. Preferred seats with extra legroom are available for an additional charge.

International Flight Check-In

Passengers traveling internationally must ensure their passport and visa information is accurate and up-to-date. Passport details may need to be entered during the online check-in process. Documents will be verified at the airport.

Group & Family Check-In

Passengers traveling together under the same booking reference can usually check in together online. Seat selection for groups may be subject to availability and fare rules.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

  1. 1'Unable to check in online' - This may occur if your flight is operated by a codeshare partner or if special assistance is required. You will need to check in at the airport.
  2. 2'Passport details not accepted' - Ensure the name and document number match exactly what is on your ticket.
  3. 3'Website/App down' - Aeroflot occasionally experiences technical issues; if you cannot check in online, proceed to the airport check-in desks.

Pro Tips

1. Online check-in from specific airports like Dubai, Cairo, Malé, and Colombo closes unusually early at 6 hours and 20 minutes before departure. 2. Aeroflot's mobile app provides a 2D barcode boarding pass, but some airports still require a printed copy. 3. The airline has faced recent cyberattacks that occasionally disrupt online services, making airport check-in a necessary backup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I check in online for all Aeroflot flights?
Online check-in is available for most flights operated by Aeroflot, Rossiya, and Aurora, but there are exceptions for certain destinations and codeshare flights.
Do I need to print my boarding pass?
You can use a mobile boarding pass at many airports, but some airports require a printed boarding pass. It is recommended to check the specific requirements for your departure airport.
Can I check in my baggage online?
No, baggage must be dropped off at the designated baggage drop-off counters or check-in desks at the airport before the check-in deadline.

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