In conditions of high airport congestion, ongoing repairs, and increasing number of passengers, online check-in becomes an important tool for saving time and enhancing travel comfort.
FlyArystan recommends to use this service, which significantly simplifies preparation for the flight and helps avoid additional expenses, DKNews.kz reports.
What should you know about online check-in?
- The service is free of charge.
- You can check in via FlyArystan mobile app or on the official website flyarystan.com. The app could be downloaded by the link: https://flyarysta.onelink.me/ceA8/egnviufp
- Online check-in opens 30 days before departure, and for China and Bishkek flights - 10 days before departure.
- It closes 40 minutes before departure for domestic flights and 60 minutes before departure for international flights.
Who cannot use online check-in?
- Passengers who have booked an extra seat in the cabin (for example, for musical instruments, pets, or other personal reasons);
- Children under 16 years old, who unaccompanied;
- Passengers on FlyArystan charter flights.
How to check in?
- Open the «Online Check-in» section on the website flyarystan.com or in the mobile app.
- Enter your last name and booking reference number (PNR) - six characters consisting of letters and numbers.
- Confirm flight details, optionally choose a different seat for an extra fee or purchase additional services.
- Complete the check-in and save your boarding pass on your phone. Boarding passes can be easily saved both on the website and within the mobile app for convenience and quick access.
Important: Passengers without a boarding pass will not be allowed to board the flight, and their ticket will be canceled.
However, the following categories of passengers can check in online but will receive their boarding passes free of charge only at the airport:
- Passengers with limited mobility using battery-powered wheelchairs;
- Passengers who transporting animals;
- Passengers transporting weapons or ammunition;
- Passengers traveling on international flights
Check-in and baggage drop-off counters open 2 hours before departure and close 40 minutes before departure for domestic flights. For international flights, they open 3 hours before departure and close 60 minutes before departure.
In the FlyArystan mobile app, the boarding pass can be saved to your device’s gallery, added to Apple Wallet (for iOS users), or always found in the «Services» section - even without logging in, as long as the pass is active.
If, for any reason, a passenger cannot save the boarding pass on their phone, there is a service to print it at the iJan self-service terminal in the airport (available only for domestic flights within Kazakhstan). The cost is 500 tenge.
Airport check-in costs 2000 tenge, which aligns with the airline’s low-cost model.
Caring for your family
If you are purchasing a ticket for your parents or other adult relatives, help them complete online check-in in advance. This will save them from struggling with the app or website at the last minute, save time at the airport, and allow them to proceed calmly straight to security screening.
Online check-in is a free and fast service available to passengers on both domestic and international flights 24/7 from the moment it opens, accessible from anywhere in the world and in any device.
It helps save time, avoid extra costs, and simplify the flight preparation process. At the same time, using electronic boarding passes not only makes travel more comfortable but also reduces paper consumption, which positively impacts the environment.
