Is my itinerary my e-ticket?

Is an e-ticket also my itinerary? No. A flight itinerary has all the details you need to know about the flights on your trip—departure city and time, flight numbers, arrival city and times, etc. —while an e-ticket may only have some of that information.



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An itinerary receipt is a confirmation of an e-ticket purchase. Using e-tickets, passengers do not have to present their itinerary receipts at check-in. All necessary information is already in the reservation system, and only a valid ID (passport) of the passenger is required.

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An itinerary number is a unique identifier, or exclusive code, which is allocated to a particular travel itinerary by a travel agency or airline. Its purpose is to monitor and verify travel details such as flight times and other travel information. An itinerary number must not be confused with the ticket number.

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There is a common misconception that flight itineraries and flight tickets are the same things, and in reality, they are two very different documents that serve other purposes. A flight itinerary is simply a schedule of flights, while a flight ticket is an actual document that allows you to board the plane.

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Many airports are installing self-service check-in desks, which can help save time as there are rarely any queues for them. If you see one, type in your information on the screen (usually your eTicket's reservation number, your passport number, and/or your flight details), and it'll print your boarding pass for you.

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Once the payment is confirmed, the traveler receives a flight itinerary and PNR number via email. That's enough to track the flight status, cancel the trip or even, in the case of direct booking, modify the future journey and add ancillaries. However, to board the plane, people need tickets.

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The ticket number is displayed on each itinerary. With the AF booking code, you can look it up on the AF site as stated by JOUY31.

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Here's what you should include in your itinerary:
  • Dates and times for each activity or event.
  • Flight details include departure and arrival times, flight numbers, airline information, and more.
  • Accommodation details such as the name of the hotel, address, check-in/check-out times, and contact information.


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Yes. You can show your E-Ticket directly to the driver on your smartphone or device when boarding. This is the quickest and easiest way.

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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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A PNR is the internal record of the booking, while a ticket (or more commonly, e-ticket) is the document that confirms a traveler's seat on the flight. In this sense, a ticket seals the contract between the airline and passenger. This is an important distinction to make.

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3 Answers. The eTicket number (which is exactly the same as a paper ticket number) is your actual travel document's identifier. The ticket number is determined by the airline that tickets your trip (not the travel agent) and is used to track finances through the various airline reporting agencies.

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A flight ticket and E-ticket are almost the same thing. The difference is that an E-ticket is digital and a flight ticket is often printed on paper. In fact, these tickets are nothing more than a reservation for a ticket on the airplane. They are actually a receipt which proves that you have paid.

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1. Record Locator: Each itinerary (consisting any travel segment like flights, hotels, cars, trains etc.) is identified by an id. This id is termed as Record Locator. Usually, these are vendor-specific and can be anywhere between 4–6 alphanumeric.

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Until you have a ticket number, your reservation remains in limbo. Confirmation and ticket numbers are often issued simultaneously, but not always. Award holds are a routine example: you'll get a confirmation number when you activate a hold, but you won't be ticketed until you pay for it.

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The difference between a flight ticket and a boarding pass is how you use them. You use a flight ticket or E-ticket to check in at the check-in counter and get your boarding pass. With the boarding pass, you get access to the beyond the security area in the airport and the airplane.

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