Silkair Check-in

How can I check in for my SilkAir (MI) flight?

You may check-in for your SilkAir (MI) flight with the following options:

•       Online check-in (Web check-in)

•       Mobile check-in

•       Self-service kiosk check-in at the airport

•       Ticket counter check-in at the airport

Does SilkAir (MI) have online web check-in?

Yes, you may check-in for your SilkAir (MI) flight online starting 48 hours and ending 120 minutes before the scheduled departure time (depending on your departure city and destination) to receive a mobile boarding pass on your mobile device or a printable boarding pass. Please check www.silkair.com in the Check-In section to see if available for use from your departure airport. Singapore, and other countries, require a paper boarding pass for security and immigration.  You may use this option if:

•  you are departing from a country where online check-in is available

•  you have an electronic ticket and the first flight is on SilkAir (MI)

•  you may access your reservation with your confirmation code, e-ticket number, or frequent flyer account

•  you are not a special needs passenger (for example an unaccompanied minor)

Can I check bags with the SilkAir (MI) online web check-in?:  No

Can I pay bag fees with the SilkAir (MI) online web check-in?:  No

Can I select or change my seat with the SilkAir (MI) online web check-in?:  Yes 

Does SilkAir (MI) offer mobile check-in?

Yes, you may check-in for your SilkAir (MI) flight with your mobile device starting 48 hours and ending 120 minutes before the scheduled departure time (depending on your departure city and destination) to receive a mobile boarding pass on your mobile device. Please check www.silkair.com in the Check-In section to see if available for use from your departure airport. Singapore, and other countries, require a paper boarding pass for security and immigration. You may use this option if:

•  you are departing from an airport which accepts mobile boarding passes (if not, then you may check-in and print a boarding pass at the self-service kiosk or ticket counter)

•  you have an electronic ticket and the first flight is on SilkAir (MI)

•  you may access your reservation with your confirmation code, e-ticket number, or frequent flyer account

•  you are not a special needs passenger (for example, an unaccompanied minor)

Can I check bags with the SilkAir (MI) mobile check-in?:  No

Can I pay bag fees with the SilkAir (MI) mobile check-in?:  No

Can I select or change my seat with the SilkAir (MI) mobile check-in?:  Yes

Does SilkAir (MI) offer self-service kiosk check-in?

Yes, self-service kiosk check-in is available from Singapore Changi Airport. You may check-in for your SilkAir (MI) flight at the self-service kiosk from 40 minutes to 48 hours before the scheduled departure time (depending on your departure city and destination) and receive a printed boarding pass. You may also self-check your baggage/hold luggage at the kiosk. A bag tag to place on your baggage/hold luggage will be printed. Once the bag tag is in place you must proceed to the Bag Drop counter.

Can I check bags with the SilkAir (MI) self-service kiosk check-in?:  Yes

Can I pay bag fees with the SilkAir (MI) self-service kiosk check-in?:  No

Can I select or change my seat with the SilkAir (MI) self-service kiosk check-in?:  Yes

Does SilkAir (MI) offer ticket counter check-in?

Yes, you may check-in for your SilkAir (MI) flight at the airport ticket counter to receive a printed boarding pass and check baggage/hold luggage. Check-in at most airport ticket counters opens 2 to 3 hours (48 hours at Singapore Changi) before departure time. Check-in closes approximately 40 minutes before departure time (60 minutes at airports in India and Nepal).

Can I check bags at the SilkAir (MI) ticket counter check-in?:  Yes

Can I pay bag fees at the SilkAir (MI) ticket counter check-in?  Yes

Can I select or change my seat at the SilkAir (MI) ticket counter check-in?  Yes 

Does SilkAir (MI) charge a fee for a seat assignment?

SilkAir (MI) does not charge a fee for selecting a standard seat assignment.

When do I need to check-in for my SilkAir (MI) flight?

The minimum time to check-in for a SilkAir (MI) flight depends on your departing city and destination). It generally is 40 to 60 minutes before scheduled departure time.

When do I need to arrive at the airport for my SilkAir (MI) flight?

Suggested arrival time

•  2 hours before scheduled departure time

Minimum required check-in time with carry-on baggage?

•  40 to 60 minutes at the airport before scheduled departure time

Minimum required check-in time with checked baggage?

•  40 to 60 minutes at the airport before scheduled departure time 

When do I need to be at the boarding gate?

Boarding closes 15 minutes before departure time for SilkAir (MI) flights.