Parents/guardians traveling domestically with a Lap Child may add the child to their reservation at a Southwest kiosk on the day of travel, by calling a Customer Representative at 1-800-I-FLY-SWA (1-800-435-9792) prior to travel, or by visiting the full-service ticket counter at the airport.
How do I add my lap infant to reservation?
Adding an infant to your trip
- Book your trip on aa.com.
- Enter your information on the 'Passenger details' page.
- Select 'add infant in lap'
Can I add a lap infant after booking?
If you have a beautiful, healthy baby that is cleared to fly, you have a couple of options for when you can add your lap child to your reservation. You can either add the lap child at the time of booking or you can call at a later date and add the child.
Do you have to buy a plane ticket for a lap baby?
Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free (within the United States) or at a reduced fare (for international travel).
Can I add infant to my flight?
Some international flights may allow infants aged 6-36 months (or under 18kg) to travel in a separate seat as long as they are secured in an approved child restraint device (CRD) like a car seat or carrier, however the extra seat must be purchased in advance.
How do I book a baby on a plane?
If you also wish to book a seat for your baby, an extra seat must be purchased for the daily price of an adult passenger. This way you will pay the same rate any adult would. In that case you need to bring a child seat on board to place the baby in to be entitled to the extra seat.
Can you add an infant to a flight at check-in?
You can do this by selecting “Infant on lap” as a traveler during booking or at check-in. There can only be one infant on lap per adult on your reservation.
Can we add infant later in flight?
Yes, you can add an infant after web check-in by going to Purchases. Can I add an infant at the last minute? You may add an infant up to 4 hours before departure or upon the availability of the quota.
How do I book my lap baby on Southwest?
Can I add infant after booking?
Infants appear in the name field of a PNR. Because of this, adding an infant to an already ticketed PNR is regarded as a name change. Name changes are not permitted in Amadeus once a PNR has been ticketed. If you try to add an infant in the normal way to a ticketed PNR, you will receive an error.
Does diaper bag count as carry on Southwest?
SouthWest: SouthWest includes diaper bags as part of your carry on allowance. As a carry on, it should be no larger than 24” (L) + 16” (W) + 10” (H). If you are using your diaper bag as a personal item, it should be able to fit under the seat, 16.25” (L) + 13.5” (W) + 8” (H).
Can you add a lap child at the airport?
What options are available at the self-service kiosk if I'm traveling with a Lap Child? Note: You can only add a Lap Child to a reservation using the self-service kiosk if you are flying domestically. You cannot use the self-service kiosk to add a Lap Child when flying internationally.
Do you book a plane ticket for a baby?
When you travel with a child under 2 years old, you may choose to travel with the child on your lap (infant-in-arms) or travel with your child in an FAA-approved child safety seat. To use a FAA-approved safety seat, you must purchase a ticket for your child so they have a reserved seat.
Can I bring a diaper bag and a carry-on SouthWest?
Personal Item InclusionIn addition to your carry-on bag, Southwest permits passengers to bring a personal item on board. This personal item can be a purse, briefcase, laptop bag, or a diaper bag.
Does diaper bag count as personal item on SouthWest?
SouthWest: SouthWest includes diaper bags as part of your carry on allowance. As a carry on, it should be no larger than 24” (L) + 16” (W) + 10” (H). If you are using your diaper bag as a personal item, it should be able to fit under the seat, 16.25” (L) + 13.5” (W) + 8” (H).
How do I add my child to an already booked flight?
Unfortunately, a child cannot be added to an existing booking. You will need to book a separate ticket for your child with the airline directly.
Can you add infant to ticket?
No extra seats may be booked for Infants. Infants cannot travel in their own seat and must be seated in an adult's lap… Read More… No extra seats may be booked for Infants.