You'll need to pick-up your luggage, then check it in again for the next flight. Top Tip: A wait at the airport between two connecting flights is called a layover. For more travel advice, check out our guide to dealing with a short layover.
Do I have to check-in again after checking in online?
What to Do After Online Check-In. Once you receive your electronic boarding pass, you can head straight to security if you're traveling carry-on only. If you're checking a bag, you'll still need to stop by the ticketing area at the airport. Look for special “bag drop” lines that bypass longer check-in lines.
Do I need to check-in again for connecting flight?
Do you have to check-in for connecting flights on Southwest?
If your flight is all under one reservation you will receive a boarding pass for your departure flight and a boarding pass for your connecting flight(s) when you check in. If they are under separate reservations, then you need to check in for each flight you have a reservation number for.
Do you have to check in twice on Southwest?
Southwest Flight Check-in BasicsTo start, you will only need to check in ONCE per way on Southwest even if you have connecting flights. No need to check in before boarding the plane at your connection site. One and done!