Travelers checking-in at MALÉV or at other airlines' counters handled by MALÉV GH, are served by high qualified and internationally experienced staff, meeting the highest standards of proficiency of the operational systems and requirements of all international airlines.
The precise work and the advanced knowledge of the staff achieved throughout continuous trainings and educational courses are a guarantee for the smooth check-in operation.
Transfer passengers can check-in their luggage through their final destination and receive boarding passes at the terminals in Budapest.
After a quick identity and reservation check at the counter, passengers may select their preferred seat on the aircraft upon availability.
At Terminals 2A and B, passengers may utilize user-friendly self service check-in kiosks for receiving their boarding passes quickly and comfortably.
Check-in starts (for most airlines):
- 2 (two) hours prior the departure for short haul international flights;
- 3 (three) hours prior the departure for long haul international flights;
In order to guarantee the on time departure of the flight, check-in is closed 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
We strongly advise all our passengers to arrive on time at the airport in order to allow sufficient time for passport and security controls.