TAP Portugal flight check-in
PortugalTAP Portugal online check-in opens 36 h before departure and closes 45 min before departure. Online check-in is free.
| Online check-in opens | 36 h before departure |
|---|---|
| Online check-in closes | 45 min before departure |
| Airport counters open | 2 h before departure |
| Check-in fee | online check-in is free |
| Boarding pass | mobile boarding pass, print at home, at the airport |
| Mobile app check-in | available |
Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.
How online check-in works
Online check-in opens 36 hours before departure for most flights (24 hours for USA routes) and closes 45–60 minutes before takeoff. There is no fee for online check-in.
How to check in online:
- Visit www.flytap.com or open the TAP Air Portugal mobile app
- Enter your booking reference and last name
- Select your seat(s) and add baggage if needed
- Review and confirm your check-in
- Download or screenshot your boarding pass
Tip: Check in as early as possible on your departure day to secure preferred seat selections and avoid any connection issues.
Airport check-in is available at most departure airports, typically 2 hours before departure for European flights and 1–3 hours for Americas and Africa routes. Hours vary by airport; confirm specific times on the TAP Portugal website.