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Originally Posted by
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I'm flying Delta JFK-LHR, connecting in LHR to Skymiles partner, Tarum Airlines, to Istanbul. Will I be able to check my bags all the way through at JFK? or do I need to clear customs in LHR, claim my bags, recheck, then enter back through LHR Security?
As others have noted, if all of this travel is on one ticket you will be able to check your bags to your final destination and will not need to claim your bags and recheck them at LHR. You will, however, need to go through LHR Security.
Last edited by JPG3392; May 24, 2024 at 12:34 pm
Reason: Re-worded slightly for greater clarity.