You can make the start of your journey as enjoyable and stress free as possible by checking in online or using a mobile phone, from 24 hours before your flight departs.
Check in online from the comfort of your home, office or hotel, choose your seat and print your Boarding Pass. Alternatively choose to fax, email or save your Boarding Pass so you can print it when you wish.
If you’re travelling with bags simply drop them off at one of the Bag Drops when you arrive at the airport, then speed through to Departures where you’ll have more time to work, shop or relax.
You can check in and choose your seat using your mobile phone at ba2go.com, then simply collect your Boarding Pass at the airport.
Alternatively, you can save time at the airport by using a check-in kiosk. If you need any assistance our friendly ground staff will be happy to help. Choose your seat, print and collect your Boarding Pass and drop off your bags at our Bag Drop desks. If you prefer you can go to one of our check-in desks.
As a World Traveller passenger, you can take one checked bag weighing up to 23kgs at no extra cost. Gold and Silver Executive Club members can carry an additional checked bag up to 32kgs as part of their free allowance. You can take two pieces of hand baggage on board all British Airways flights.
Fly from London Heathrow Terminal 5 and experience our amazing home. Enjoy some of the world's best airport shopping. Or if you want to relax with a drink and light snack before your flight, take a table at one of the fabulous eateries including Giraffe, Wagamama’s and Plane Food, Gordon Ramsay’s first airport restaurant.
