South African Airways Online Check-In
Check in online for your SAA flight and get your boarding pass before heading to the airport in Africa or abroad.
▶ Visit SAA WebsiteHow to Check In Online
Step | Description |
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1 | Visit flysaa.com. |
2 | Click “Check-In” in the top navigation bar. |
3 | Enter your booking reference and last name. |
4 | Select your seat and confirm. Download or print your boarding pass. |
Boarding Pass Info
You can use a printed boarding pass or show a digital version via email or the SAA mobile site. Make sure your ID/passport matches the booking.
Baggage Allowance
Economy Class: 1×23 kg checked bag + 1 cabin bag (8 kg)
Business Class: 2×32 kg checked bags + 1 cabin bag (8 kg) + personal item
Domestic, regional, and intercontinental limits may vary – confirm during booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question | Answer |
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When does online check-in open? | From 24 hours to 2 hours before departure. |
Can I check in at the airport? | Yes, but allow extra time, especially for international flights. |
Is mobile check-in supported? | Yes, via the SAA website or partner airline apps. |