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San Francisco International Airport

Airport Information

Check-in counter

International Terminal, Islands 7 – 11

Due to security check point and check-in baggage screening congestions, we encourage passengers to arrive 4 hours prior to departure time to the airport.

Opening hours
4 hours prior of scheduled departure time

(Check-in counters are closed punctually 60 minutes before scheduled departure time)

Self-service facilities

Self-service check-in and baggage tag
Use the kiosk for self-service check-in, boarding pass and baggage tag. Find out more.
Note: If online check-in has been completed, proceed to the kiosk to obtain baggage tags and then the bag drop counter.

Lounge Cathay Pacific lounge
Customs information

Visit the U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionOpen a new window website for more details.

Check-in counter

International Terminal, Islands 7 – 11

Due to security check point and check-in baggage screening congestions, we encourage passengers to arrive 4 hours prior to departure time to the airport.

Opening hours
4 hours prior of scheduled departure time

(Check-in counters are closed punctually 60 minutes before scheduled departure time)

Self-service facilities

Self-service check-in and baggage tag
Use the kiosk for self-service check-in, boarding pass and baggage tag. Find out more.
Note: If online check-in has been completed, proceed to the kiosk to obtain baggage tags and then the bag drop counter.

Lounge Cathay Pacific lounge
Customs information

Visit the U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionOpen a new window website for more details.