When does Viva Aerobus check-in open?

It depends on your fare: Zero fare opens 24 hours before, Switch fare 72 hours before, Smart fare 10 days before departure.

Can I check in on my phone?

Yes, use the Viva Aerobus app to check in and download your digital boarding pass.

Viva Aerobus Online Check-In Guide (2026)

Viva Aerobus check-in opens 24 hours before departure (Zero fare), 72 hours (Switch fare), or 10 days (Smart fare) and closes 50 minutes before domestic flights (70 minutes for international). Check in via vivaaerobus.com or the Viva Aerobus app using your booking code.

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Check-In Timing

Airline	Viva Aerobus (VB)
Check-In Opens	Zero fare: 24 hours before. Switch fare: 72 hours before. Smart fare: 10 days before departure.
Check-In Closes	50 minutes before domestic flights, 70 minutes before international flights
Check-In URL	https://www.vivaaerobus.com/en-us/info/get-ready-to-fly/check-in
Mobile App	Viva Aerobus app (iOS, Android)
Mobile Boarding Pass	Yes
Airport Kiosk	No

Step-by-Step Check-In Guide

1. Visit vivaaerobus.com or open the Viva Aerobus app. 2. Go to 'My booking' or 'Check-in' section. 3. Enter your booking code and last name. 4. Confirm passenger details. 5. Download your digital boarding pass.

Documents Needed

Booking confirmation code, valid government-issued ID for domestic flights, passport for international flights, visa if required.

Seat Selection

Smart fare includes free regular seat selection. Zero/Switch fares: seats randomly assigned prior to check-in or at airport. VIP Priority and Space+ seats available for purchase.

International Check-In Rules

Check-in opens 24 hours before departure for all fares on international flights. Closes 70 minutes before departure. Baggage check-in: arrive 3 hours before international flights.

Group Check-In

Multiple passengers on the same reservation can check in together using the booking code.

Troubleshooting

1. 'Cannot check in online' - Pregnant passengers, passengers with infants, unaccompanied minors, and passengers with service animals must check in at the airport counter. 2. 'Booking not found' - Ensure you're using the correct booking code and last name. 3. 'Check-in not available' - Verify you're within the check-in window for your fare type.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Viva Aerobus check-in open?: It depends on your fare: Zero fare opens 24 hours before, Switch fare 72 hours before, Smart fare 10 days before departure.
Can I check in on my phone?: Yes, use the Viva Aerobus app to check in and download your digital boarding pass.
What if I can't check in online?: Pregnant passengers, those with infants, unaccompanied minors, and passengers with service animals must check in at the airport counter.