Web Check In Wizz Air Online

Wizz Air Web check in process can be completed online through the official website and the airline’s mobile app for free. Passengers have the option to complete the check-in at the airport counter, but its is paid. 

In this article, we will cover all the methods for web check in Wizz Air online, check-in times, how to access boarding pass, and more. 

Wizz Air Check In Online

When you request a web check in with Wizz Air, the airline offers it for free. The online check-in window opens between 30 days up to 3 hours prior to departure. At the time of check-in, passengers also have the option to purchase a seat. 

In cases, where you have not purchased seats at the time of booking, for those passengers web check in Wizz Air online options become available 24 hours before scheduled departure. 

Also Read: Wizz Air Flight Change Policy

How to board a flight with Wizz Air online check in

After you complete the online check-in – 

• Print your boarding pass.
• Present the boarding pass to the airport counter no later than 30 minutes before scheduled departure. 
• Passengers who hold non-EU travel documents need to show up at the check-in counter to have their documents and boarding pass stamped. 
• Passengers traveling with the checked baggage, need to drop at the baggage desk up to 40 minutes before scheduled departure.

Note – When you request to check in to Wizz Air online, you need to disclose the visa details for selected international routes. In case no visa is required for your destination, you need to fill in the required field with XXXXX characters. 

Check-in for minors

Minors under 14 years need to be accompanied by a passenger who is at least 16 years and must be checked in together. 

Flight change

Passengers can also request Wizz Air flight change or purchase additional services even after the check-in. 

How to request Wizz Air check in online

 The process of Web check in Wizz Air Online involves the following process – 

• Go to https://wizzair.com/
• On the homepage click on CHECK-IN & BOOKINGS tab.

• Enter the confirmation code and the passenger’s last name in the required field. And then click on ‘Search’ to proceed. 

• Passengers can also login to their account to retrieve the reservation. You can retrieve your booking via a registered email address and password.
• Once you access the booking, select the flight segment to complete the Wizz Air check-in process.
• Pay for the seat selection, add baggage and request other travel services, as per your requirement. 
• Confirm the check-in request, and your boarding pass link would be sent to your registered email. 

Mobile check in for Wizz Air

Web check in Wizz Air online app allows you to use mobile boarding pass instead of generating a print copy. All you need to do is download the Wizz Air mobile app for Android and iPhone. 

Passengers who check-in with the Wizz Air mobile app have the following options – 

• Access your boarding pass on the smartphone
• You can also print the boarding pass. Just browse wizzair.com through your mobile’s browser. Just enter the booking reference and print the mobile boarding pass. 
• Passengers using the iOS operating system can also download the boarding pass in their wallet.

Note – Select airports do not accept Wizz Air check in mobile boarding pass. To know about those airport, refer to this page.

Also Read: Wizz Air Flight Cancellation Policy

How to complete the Wizz Air check-in through the mobile app

Follow these steps to complete the check-in through Wizz Air official mobile app. All you need to do is launch the Wizz Air app through the below mention QR code 

• Tap on the online check-in tab.
• Enter the booking confirmation number and the passenger’s last name to access the reservation.
• Select the flight segment to complete check-in.
• You may be asked to pay for the seat selection, and to add luggage to your reservation.
• After you complete the check-in, the boarding card would be generated on your mobile app.
• You can download the mobile boarding pass and save it in your wallet or smartphone device. 

Check in for Wizz Air at the Airport

Passengers can request Wizz Air check in at the airport for a fee. 

Wizz Air check-in fee is 13 ‎€ per passenger per flight. 

Airports where online check-in is not available – If web check-in Wizz Air service is not available from your departure airport, passengers can check-in at the airport for free. Here is the list of airport where online check-in is not available – 

• Agadir Al Massira Airport
• Marrakech Menara Airport
• Moscow
• Zaragoza
• Corfu

Airport check-in time

Wizz Air check in at the airport starts 2 hours and closes 40 minutes prior to departure. In some cases, the airport check-in counter opens or closes earlier. Below is the list of airports where the check-in time varies – 

How to complete Wizz Air check-in at the airport

The check-in at the airport counter is paid, and you need to speak to the airline’s representative available at the counter.  Follow these steps – 

• Make sure you arrive at the airport 90 minutes before departure for domestic flights, and 2-3 hours before for international travel.
• Speak to the representative and let them know that you want to complete the check-in for your flight booking. 
• Provide your reservation details such as booking reference or ticket number. You may be asked to present the identification and other relevant travel documents. 
• Pay 13 Euro as check-in fee. This fee is mandatory if you prefer to do check-in at the airport.
• Once the check-in is completed, teh airline representative will provide you with a printed boarding pass.
• If you’re traveling with the checked luggage, drop the baggage at the check-in counter.  The Wizz Air representative will help you issue the baggage tags. 
• Now proceed to the security checkpoint with the boarding pass and make your way to the departure gate. 

Missing the check-in or boarding

Passengers who fail to complete Wizz Air check in process or didn’t show up at the counter or boarding gate – 

• Their reservation gets automatically canceled.
• The airline deducts a no-show fee of €85.00, and refunds the remaining value of the booking amount.

Note – To cover for your no-show and related losses, it is always recommended to purchase travel insurance. 

Wizz Air Boarding Process

Passengers need to be at the boarding gate no less than 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.  

Required documents

Passengers who completed the check-in with Wizz Air online need to present the following documents at the security gate 

• Booking confirmation
• Wizz Air boarding pass
• Government-issued photo ID 
• For international travel, a passport and visa is required.

Infant travel

Passengers traveling with the infant need to issue the infant’s boarding pass at the Wizz Air check-in counter at the airport. 

Conclusion

To sum up, Wizz Air check in can be completed online as well as through the mobile app. Also, the airline also helps passengers complete the check-in process at the airport for a fee. Besides, the airline automatically cancels the reservation if the passenger didn’t show up for the flights after check-in. Passengers must adhere to the check-in timelines as the online window opens between 30 days and 3 hours prior to departure. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)