How do I check a Southwest Airlines flight?

How do I check a Southwest Airlines flight?

Reach us at 1-800-I-FLY-SWA (1- or online at least 10 minutes before departure time.

How many boarding positions are on Southwest Airlines?

On Southwest passengers are broken up into three groups — A, B, and C — and each passenger is given a number in that range, typically from 1 to 60. The plane is boarded in order of your priority, meaning that A1 boards first, and C60 boards last (assuming there are passengers with those numbers).

What is a good boarding position on Southwest Airlines?

On Southwest planes, people tend to pick the first open seat(s) they see, which usually means there are more passengers in the first half of the plane versus the second half. There is also a better chance that the seat next to you will be left open — on a flight that is not full.

How much is early boarding on Southwest?

For $15 – $25 you can pay Southwest Airlines to check you into your flight 36 hours before departure via their EarlyBird Check-in program. By doing this you will hopefully secure an earlier boarding assignment so you can score a better seat.

How much does it cost to upgrade to Business Select on Southwest Airlines?

How much does it cost upgrade to Southwest Business Select? The cost to upgrade to Business Select varies from $30 to $ent, depending on the route. Keep in mind that upgrade availability is limited. So if you’re flying on a heavy business route you might not be able to upgrade.

Is Business Select on Southwest worth it?

Business Select is the highest of Southwest’s fare classes, offering benefits including a guaranteed A1-A15 boarding position and access to priority check-in and security lanes, where available. Southwest Business Select is worth it if you’d otherwise pay for upgrades like a guaranteed A1-A15 position.

Does Southwest have bigger seats?

Since there is no pre-assigned seating and no upgrade options on Southwest flights, all economy seats are nearly identical. Exit row and bulkhead seats will provide extra legroom, sometimes even up to 39 inches of seat pitch.

Can I bring snacks on Southwest Airlines?

Re: snacks Anything not a gel or liquid can be brought with you through security and anything you purchase after security can be brought onto the plane.

Can I drink my own alcohol on Southwest?

The gist: you can’t BYOB. Well, you can bring it, but you can’t drink it on the plane. After passengers are reminded about no smoking, using electronic cigarettes or tampering with the smoke detector in the lavatory, flight attendants will announce: “It is also prohibited to consume alcohol that you’ve brought. ”

Do you get snacks on Southwest Airlines?

We offer a variety of inflight snacks and beverages to tempt your taste buds. While onboard you can learn more about our offerings by referring to the menu card in the seatback pocket of the seat in front of you. Or check out the selections ahead of time.

Can I bring food in my carry on Southwest?

Re: carry on food policy As long as they fit inside your allowed amount/size of carry-on baggage you’re fine.

Can you bring water on a plane?

Thirsty flyers—Bottled water: You can’t bring a bottle of water through the checkpoint, but you can bring an empty bottle through the checkpoint and then fill it up once you’re through security. That will even save you a few bucks.