Check in early with Spirit Airlines to avoid extra fees and ensure a smooth travel experience.
⚠️ Important: Checking in at the airport counter
incurs additional fees. Check in online to save money!
Check-in Times
- Online: 24 hours before departure
- Airport kiosk: 2 hours before departure
- Counter closes: 45 minutes before departure
Online Check-in Steps
- Visit spirit.com or open Spirit app
- Go to "My Trips" and enter booking details
- Confirm passenger information
- Add bags if needed (cheaper online)
- Download boarding pass to phone or print
Why Check in Online?
- Avoid $10+ airport counter fee
- Bag fees are lower when purchased online
- Faster airport experience
- Mobile boarding pass convenience
At the Airport
- Self-service kiosks available
- Print boarding pass if needed
- Drop checked bags at bag drop counter
- Arrive 2 hours early for domestic; 3 for international
Required Documents
- Government-issued photo ID
- Booking confirmation number
- Passport for international travel