Originally Posted by
jsun327
Q1:If I don't check in any bags in Houston, do you think I still need to get out of custom in Moscow in order to get to the gate for my next flight to Beijing? Are there any airports like that which require custom clearance between international flight transit?
Call the airline that you're using to Moscow and verify that they have a baggage interline agreement with the onward carrier @ Moscow.
Originally Posted by
jsun327
Q2: By the time I leave Houston, it would still be too early to check-in online for my flight to Beijing. So do you think I can walk straight to the gate for the Beijing flight after I arrive in Moscow, and check-in & get my boarding pass there?
Yes. Or you can go to a transit desk, if Moscow has such a system. Most international airports have transit desks to issue your boarding passes.
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