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What is flight confirmation number on boarding pass?

A confirmation number is typically an alphanumeric code used to identify your reservation and expedite the check-in process.



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The six-digit alphanumeric code that appears on your boarding pass is your PNR, or Passenger Name Reference—also known as your record locator, reservation code, or booking code.

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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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It can be a bit confusing and misleading to many people because airline systems usually only display the confirmed reservation to the passenger (on their app or website), and not the actual ticketed reservation.

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No, a printout of a flight ticket is not necessary to enter into an airport. An E ticket is sufficient as long as you have the confirmation number and other details associated with your booking. You can simply show your ID at the check-in counter and they will be able to look up all of your information electronically.

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Some airlines, such as American Airlines, take up to 4 hours to send the email confirmation. Call the airline's reservation department directly if you still have not received your confirmation after 4 hours. You can also look up your flight on the airline's website using your confirmation code.

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Many passengers wonder: “Are an airline ticket and a boarding pass the same thing?” No, an airline ticket and a boarding pass are not the same thing. An airline ticket is proof of purchase of a flight or airfare, while a boarding pass is the passenger's identification to board the aircraft.

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Not usually necessary, no - though never does any harm to have it. May depend on airline, though. Again, depending on airline, you may be expected to check in online and print off a boarding card, or pay at the airport for check-in. Who are you flying with?

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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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After purchasing your ticket online, download the file and print your ticket. Passengers can find their e-ticket files in the email sent to them. For domestic flights, passengers do not have to show their e-tickets at the security checkpoints.

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A flight booking confirmation is a document or email that confirms the reservation of a flight.

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