Volaris Check In

Volaris Check in Guidelines

Volaris Check in policy allows passengers to experience a smooth flight experience not just at the airport counter but also while boarding.

Volaris flight check-in allows passengers to check-in 72 hours to 1 hour before the flight before domestic and international flights.
Customers can also opt for an online check-in facility available on the airline’s official website or through its mobile app to complete check-in.
The airline advises its customers to reach the airport at least 2-3 hours before their flights.
Volaris check in for flights to all of its destinations except for the flights to/from Venezuela.
The Volaris Check in counter opens 48 hours to 1 hour before the scheduled flight departure.

Volaris Check in Time

Volaris may have flexible check-in options but it also has a strict check-in deadline. If a passenger misses the Volaris Airlines check-in deadline for their flight then it’ll be a case of no show. Thus, it is vital to know the exact check-in to avoid any major inconvenience at the last minute.

Volaris Check in at the airport starts 48 hours before flight departure and closes 1 hour before the flight is airborne.
Boarding Gate usually closes 20 minutes before the departure of domestic flights while for international flights the gate closes 30 minutes before the flight is airborne.
If a passenger fails to reach the boarding gate within the designated time then the airline has the complete right to cancel the reservation as no-show under Volaris Cancellation Policy.

Destinations	Arrival at the Airport	Check-in and Baggage Drop	Boarding Gate Deadline	Boarding gate Closing
Within Mexico	90 Minutes	45 minutes	30 minutes	15 minutes
To/From United States	120 minutes	60 minutes	30 minutes	15 minutes
Outside Mexico	180 minutes	60 minutes	45 minutes	30 minutes

Volaris Check in Fee

As per Volaris check in policy, the airline does not charge any check-in fee online or through the mobile app. However, passengers who want to check-in at the airport or through the customer service phone number may have to pay service charges.

Routes	Web Check-in	Mobile Check-in	Whatsapp Check-in	Airport Check-in	Phone Check-in
Flights within Mexico	Free	Free	Free	$50	$75
Flights outside Mexico	Free	Free	Free	$100	$150

Volaris Check in Methods

Volaris offers convenient check-in facilities that ensure maximum comfort to the passengers. Customers can utilise the online web check-in method that can be accessed by the official website. Apart from that Volaris also has a customer-friendly user interface mobile app that allows customers to check-in Volaris smoothly. The airline also offers airport check-in facility along with kiosk check-in.

Web Check-in

Volaris check in is available for all flights operating from Mexico except for the flights to/from Venezuela. Also, Web check-in has several guidelines that passengers should know before proceeding.

Passengers will be required to carry their travel documents like passport, visa, government photo proof.
Passengers should be aware that boarding passes issued through online methods and those on the Volaris check in counter will be different.
Passengers who have already received their boarding pass through online or kiosk check-in can proceed to submit their luggage to the baggage drop counter.

How to Check-in via the Web?

Access the official website of Volaris.
Look for the “Volaris Check-in” option on the homepage.
Enter your reservation number along with last name and proceed to check-in.
Select the flight for which you want to check-in.
Choose the number of passengers you want to check-in.
Always ensure to comply with the restricted and prohibited baggage rules.
Purchase additional baggage if needed.
Check for seat selection and select yours.
Click on proceed to check-in and receive your boarding pass on your registered email address.

Volaris Web Check-in Eligibility

The airline has certain eligibility for passengers who fulfil below criterias.

Passengers who hold confirmed tickets for Volaris flight are eligible to check-in through the website.
The airline only allows 9 passengers in a single reservation in Volaris flight check-in simultaneously.
Passengers travelling without checked baggage can also check-in via the website.

Restrictions on Volaris Check in Online

There are certain restrictions when it comes to using the web check-in option.

Unaccompanied Minor are not eligible to check in Volaris online and thus should check-in at the airport counter directly.
Travellers with special needs like hearing or visual impairment need to check-in directly at the airport.
Passengers who have requested assistance have to do Volaris check in at the airport.
Those who are travelling with pets have to check-in directly at the airport to complete extra formalities.
Passengers on international flights cannot check-in online and thus should check-in at the airport.

Mobile Check-in

Alternatively, customers can do Volaris Airlines check-in through the mobile app as well. It is another convenient way that enables customers to experience hassle free flight.

Download the Volaris application from the App Store for iOS devices and Google Play Store.
Login to the app with your credentials.
Click on the “ Volaris Check in ” option.
Insert reservation number along with booking number and passengers last name.
Select the passengers and flight segment that requires the check-in.
Also, you can opt for seat selection and purchase additional baggage allowance.
Lastly, confirm the check-in and promptly download the boarding pass on your mobile.

Volaris Kiosk Check-in

Those passengers who prefer to check-in Volaris at the airport can reach the airport at least 3-4 hours before their scheduled flight departure. Passengers can use the self-service kiosk check-in available at the airport.

Once you find an available Kiosk, enter the Volaris reservation number in the system along with passengers last name.
Select the flight segment for which you want check-in.
You can select a seat from the seat map. Also you can add additional services.
Lastly, collect your boarding pass.

Volaris Whatsapp Check-in

Another feasible way to check-in for a Volaris flight is through Whatsapp. Passengers who use whatsapp can sync their app with Volaris Airlines.

In the Volaris Airlines chat, provide your booking reference through the chat to proceed with Volaris check in.
The airline will send you the link of the seat map and alongside you can avail additional services like extra baggage, special assistance.
Lastly, Volaris will send your boarding pass through the chat immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I check-in for a Volaris flight?
For domestic flights, the Volaris check in is available 72 hours before the scheduled flight departure and closes 60 minutes before flight is airborne. For international flights outside Mexico, passengers can check-in up to 120 minutes before the scheduled departure.

How early can I check-in for my Volaris Flight?
For domestic flights, passengers can check-in 72 hours before the flight while for international flights, the check-in starts 24 hours before the scheduled Volaris flight.

How to check-in without paying for a seat in Volaris?
Passengers who do not wish to select any seat can skip the seat selection process during online check-in. Volaris automated seat assignment system will assign you a random seat at the airport counter at the time of boarding.

Does Volaris check in policy allow mobile boarding?
Yes, Volaris allows customers to use mobile app check-in to board the flight. Customers need not to carry a physical boarding pass, they can use their mobile boarding pass.

Can I change my seats with online Volaris flight check in?
Yes, Volaris allows you to change your seats before boarding only if there is availability on board. In other cases, you can also select your preferred seats at the airport check-in counter.

What is Volaris Check in Policy?
As per Volaris Check in policy, online check-in starts 72 hours before the scheduled flight departure. Customers can also opt for an online check-in facility available on the airline’s official website or through its mobile app to complete check-in.

How to receive a Volaris Boarding pass?
While check-in online, passengers have the option to download their boarding pass and get it printed at home. You can also download the mobile app to check-in for a Volaris flight and receive a boarding pass on your email to get it printed.

What are the restrictions for Volaris check in?
Unaccompanied minors, travellers with unconfirmed booking, physically impaired and passengers with pets are not eligible to check-in online and must complete the check-in at the airport.

When should I reach and check-in for my international flight with Volaris?
Volaris Airlines Check in time for your flight is 72 hours – 60 minutes prior to departure for international flights. The airline advises the passengers to reach the airport at least 3-4 hours before the scheduled departure.

How do I add a checked bag to Volaris?
You can check-in a total of 5 checked bags of maximum weight of 55 lbs and total dimension of 62 inches. You will have to check-in directly at the airport if you have checked bags and then you can drop your bags at the baggage drop area.