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LAN Airlines Ticketing and Check-in Information

LAN Airlines offers 2 easy options for check-in:

Airport Counter Check-in: Check-in for your flight in the most conventional manner by stopping by the LAN Airlines counter at the airport.

Next Day or Advance Check-in: This option allows you to save time and check-in for your flight up to 24 hours in advance of your departure time via the internet. To check-in online, visit LAN Airlines’ online check-in page. After checking-in, you can print out your boarding pass and proceed directly to the security gates if you aren’t checking any baggage. If you have to check baggage be sure to stop by the LAN Airlines counter. This service is available for regional flights within South America and domestic flights within Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Peru.

LAN Airlines Baggage Information & Restrictions

Checked Luggage Restrictions for LAN Airlines

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For those traveling Economy Class you will be allowed 2 items of checked baggage, not exceeding 23 kg per piece, 23-46 kg in total and with dimensions (L + W + H) not totaling more than 157 cm. Economy Class baggage allowance varies based on your destination. For a full breakdown of checked baggage allowance based on destination, and potential fees associated with baggage, please visit LAN Airlines’ Baggage Allowance Page.

Passengers traveling Premium Economy or Premium Business Class will be allowed 3 items of checked baggage, not exceeding 23 kg per piece and with dimensions (L + W + H) not totaling more than 157 cm. Premium Economy and Business Class baggage allowance also varies based on your destination. For a full breakdown of checked baggage allowance based on destination, and potential fees associated with baggage, please visit LAN Airlines’ Baggage Allowance Page.

Carry-On Baggage Restrictions for LAN Airlines

Passengers flying economy class are allowed to carry 1 piece of baggage on the flight at no extra charge. The maximum weight for carry-on baggage must not exceed 8 kg, with a total dimension (L + W + H) of 115 cm.

For those flying premium economy or business class, 1 piece of carry-on luggage is also allowed, but with a maximum weight of 16 kg, and total dimensions (L + W + H) of 115 cm.

Travelers may also take items for personal use into the cabin including laptops, cameras, purses, mp3 players, food, pillows, etc. For the complete list of allowed carry-on5 and personal items on LAN Airlines please visit their Baggage Restrictions Page.

LAN Airlines Special Luggage Requirements

LAN Airlines allows passengers to take some non-traditional traveling items with them to their destinations including bicycles, golf equipment and musical instruments. For more information on traveling with these special items, visit LAN Airlines’ Baggage Allowance Page.

LAN Airlines Seating Options

LAN Airlines offers 3 options for seating on their flights:

Economy Class

Economy class seating on LAN Airlines has a distance of 32 inches between seats. The Boeing 767 aircraft are currently being refitted to give passengers improved seating and extra entertainment options, including on-demand movies. The Airbus A340 aircraft also have seat-back screens.

Premium Economy Class

Premium economy class seating on LAN Airlines has a distance of 55 inches between seats. This class is available on South American flights on A318, A319 and A320 aircraft. The seats are leather, and center seats convert into a table, giving extra space.

Business Class (called “Premium Business” on LAN Airlines)

Business class seating on LAN Airlines has a distance of 74 inches between seats. This class is the fusion of the previous business and first class and is available on the Boeing 767 and Airbus A340 aircraft. The seats are 180 degree reclining bed-seats and there are privacy screens between each seat. 15.4 inch individual monitors and extra storage space are also features of this class.

Traveling with Pets on LAN Airlines

Don’t forget Rocky!

Flying with your pets can be a safe and fun experience if airline rules and regulations are followed. Live pets can only be transported to countries where the regulations of the country permit, and subject to the terms and conditions specified by that country. Pets can often travel on flights with you in the cabin, in the hold as checked baggage, or in the hold, as cargo. See LAN Airlines’ Traveling with Pets.

LAN Airlines In-flight Service, Beverages, and Meals

Dependant on the flight, and type of aircraft, LAN Airlines offers a wide variety of food, beverage and entertainment options.

Economy Class offers in-flight entertainment that depends on the aircraft. The Boeing 767 and Airbus A340 aircraft provide passengers with seat back screens offering on-demand entertainment which includes 45 movies, 95 channels of TV programs, a music library of 600 CDs, 10 radio channels and 19 games. The Airbus A318, A319 and A320 aircraft offer a selection of movies and TV programs on main screens. All seats on these aircraft also have audio channels available from the armrest consoles. Hot meals, snacks and beverages are provided on LAN Airlines flights, according to the length of flight and your destination. If you require a special meal (for example vegetarian) this can be ordered in advance.

Premium economy class offers passengers free newspapers and magazines and an in-flight entertainment service on main screens. Headsets are provided. Specially created light meals are served, along with a selection of wines.

Business class (also known as “Premium Business”) offers larger individual screens of 15.4 inches. A selection of movies, short programs, games and CDs are available on demand by using the retractable remote control. Noise canceling headsets are provided to enhance passengers’ listening pleasure. Meals are served using new, specially designed crockery and glassware, and the classic but contemporary food has been created by top chefs. A selection of fine wine and champagne is available, and snacks and drinks are also served during the flight.

LAN Airlines Fleet

LAN Airlines operates a fleet consisting of Airbus and Boeing airplanes. Their fleet consists of Airbus A318, A319, A320 and A340, and Boeing B767 aircraft.

LAN Airlines Lounge: Mistral Lounge

The VIP Mistral Lounge is the official airport lounge of LAN Airlines. The Mistral Lounge is fully operational in Santiago.

VIP Mistral Lounge access is available to LAN Airlines’ Premium Class passengers.