Is confirmation number all I need for flight?

In most cases, you will also need to present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or driver's license, in order to check in for your flight and obtain your boarding pass. The confirmation number is simply a reference number that you can use to confirm your reservation and identify your ticket.



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To check in at a kiosk you will need one of the following: Confirmation number (usually sent via email if ticket is purchased online or through a travel agency) Credit card used for payment of the ticket. Passport.

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It depends on your booking. If your booking is for the roundtrip in the same airline (in single booking), then your PNR will be the same for both outbound and inbound flights. If you book your trip with different airlines then you will have 2 different PNRs for each airline.

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If all else fails and you can't find that flight confirmation email anywhere, you're going to want to go directly to the airline. Calling and speaking with a representative on the phone is your best bet.

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If you've got a Confirmation of Check-in document, it means you're checked in, with your seat numbers and luggage confirmed. However, you'll need to go to one of the Airline bag drop desks when you get to the airport to swap your Confirmation of Check-in document for boarding passes.

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The Booking reference or PNR number or Record locator is the reservation number for the trip being booked via any travel agency and is different from the confirmation code. The confirmation code is required for the passenger to check in on their respective flights.

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Depending on the airline, a barcode scanner can unveil a flier's airline account number, associated email and phone number, and your flight's confirmation code — information that could all be used to make a phishing attack look more realistic.

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In-person at airport using a self check-in kiosk Airline staff will need to check your passport either at the time of check-in or at your gate. To check in at a kiosk you will need one of the following: Confirmation number (usually sent via email if ticket is purchased online or through a travel agency)

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If you don't check in, you won't receive a boarding pass that allows you to board the plane, and your seat might be given up to a standby passenger. The check-in process also confirms your traveler details like your passport information and frequent flyer number.

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Your record locator, or confirmation code, is a 6-letter code included on your boarding pass and confirmation email. Check your email for your 13-digit Trip Credit or ticket number that begins with '00115' or '0012'.

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A flight confirmation code is an alphanumeric sequence that identifies a specific reservation. Meet the travel membership saving you hundreds of dollars on flights.

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How Are the Numerals in Flight Numbers Created? At the most basic level, flight numbers can only be up to 4 digits long. Airlines can choose any number from 1 to 9999. Due to superstition, they avoid using flight numbers 13, 666 and the like.

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You shouldn't need to but it is wise to do so in case you have a problem with your phone at the airport. When you do save your boarding card to your phone, always ensure you have offline access to it on your home screen. Not only will you have immediate access but it may save you incurring data roaming charges.

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To check in with an e-ticket you only need to provide a valid passport (for international flights) or government issued ID (domestic flights) so the agent can pull up your record in their system. The check-in agent then provides your boarding pass to take to the gate.

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The ticket number can be found on your: Confirmation email from when you bought your ticket – look in the 'Receipt' section. Credit card statement – the reference number is next to the amount charged. Receipt from Airport / City Ticket Office – at the bottom in the middle of the ticket.

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