Check-in
We would advise you to check in well in advance of your scheduled flight departure time and to go through security on time. Please pay attention to these recommended check-in times:
- European destinations - 2 hours prior to boarding
- Destinations outside Europe - 3 hours prior to boarding
If you plan to travel via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol during the holiday season, we would advise you to arrive at the airport even earlier than the above recommended times. Waiting times are expected to be longer because it will be busier than usual.
Check-in desks
- Departure Hall 1: desk rows 1 up to and including 8
- Departure Hall 2: desk rows 9 up to and including 16
- Departure Hall 3: desk rows 17 up to and including 32
Self-service check-in
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is in the process of automating and speeding up the passenger process to offer you an even better level of service. At Amsterdam Airport Schiphol you can make use of Self-service check-in facilities. This means that you can check yourself in with the aid of machines (kiosks).
Self-service check-in: fast and comfortable
Self-service check-in is fast, comfortable and convenient. The departure process is speeded up as there are fewer waiting moments and you have control over the steps to be completed.
Security Scan
The Security Scan is used at the security controls and at the Customs controls at the aiport.
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