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Airport & Luggage: Spanish phrases for travel

What Spanish phrases do I need for Airport & Luggage while travelling?

21 field-tested Spanish words and phrases for "Airport & Luggage" — no textbook filler, just what you'll actually need on the road in Latin America.

Words & phrases

  • „Quiero hacer el check-in" — I'd like to check in
  • „la tarjeta de embarque" — the boarding pass
  • „¿Dónde está la puerta 12?" — Where is gate 12?
  • „el equipaje de mano" — the hand luggage / carry-on
  • „Quiero facturar esta maleta" — I'd like to check this suitcase
  • „¿Tengo exceso de equipaje?" — Do I have excess baggage?
  • „El vuelo está retrasado" — The flight is delayed
  • „Perdí mi vuelo de conexión" — I missed my connecting flight
  • „Mi maleta no llegó" — My suitcase didn't arrive
  • „Facturé esta mochila y no apareció" — I checked this backpack and it didn't show up
  • „¿Dónde reporto el equipaje perdido?" — Where do I report lost luggage?
  • „Aquí está mi talón de equipaje" — Here's my baggage tag
  • „¿Me lo pueden enviar al hotel?" — Can you send it to my hotel?
  • „el control de seguridad" — the security check
  • „Los líquidos deben ir en una bolsa transparente" — Liquids must go in a clear bag
  • „¿Tengo que quitarme los zapatos?" — Do I need to take off my shoes?
  • „Tengo un vuelo de conexión" — I have a connecting flight
  • „¿Dónde está la salida?" — Where is the exit?
  • „¿El vuelo sale a tiempo?" — Is the flight on time?
  • „¿Dónde está la banda de equipaje?" — Where is the baggage claim?
  • „Necesito asistencia en silla de ruedas" — I need wheelchair assistance

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "I'd like to check in" in Spanish?

In local Spanish: "Quiero hacer el check-in". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.

How do you say "the boarding pass" in Spanish?

In local Spanish: "la tarjeta de embarque". You can practise this exact phrase as a flashcard in the HolaRuta app, pronunciation tip included.

What Spanish phrases do I need for Airport & Luggage while travelling?

For "Airport & Luggage", HolaRuta has put together 21 practical words and phrases so you can communicate in real situations on the road.

Why should I learn Airport & Luggage vocabulary before the trip?

Because reading a list once doesn't stick. HolaRuta reviews "Airport & Luggage" vocabulary at increasing intervals until it's recallable even under travel stress.

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