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Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

Kyiv, UA
Security · Predicted
15min
For departing passengers
Immigration · Predicted
10min
For arriving passengers
Check-in
14min
For departing passengers
Status
Normal
Data quality
Ctier
Location
Kyiv
Security · today · typical by hour
Estimated Normal · steady Normal all day
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Immigration · today · typical by hour
Estimated Fast · peak Normal at 12a · best Fast at 6a
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Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

Current Wait Times

Premium
Quiet
Security severity
15 min
Normal
Immigration severity
10 min
Fast
Check-in severity
14 min
Normal
Security
Predicted818 min
15 min
Immigration
Predicted313 min
10 min
Traffic Score77

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Total Queue Time Estimate

Combined
Security
15
min
Immigration
10
min
Total
25
min
Add ~30 min for check-in & boarding
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Wait Time History — Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

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Security wait times at IEV over time, based on live sensor and API data.

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Airport Information

Tips for Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

  • Arrive at least 150 minutes before your flight to allow time for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Security is typically busiest 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM. Midday flights (11 AM-2 PM) usually have the shortest queues.
  • Check in online and use mobile boarding passes to skip the check-in counter and head straight to security.
  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays typically have the lightest passenger traffic. Friday afternoons and Sunday evenings are usually the busiest.

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More About Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

IEV Airport FAQs

For Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) in Kyiv, arrive 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. Current wait times show approximately 15 minutes for security and 10 minutes for immigration, so plan accordingly.
The queue index at Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) indicates overall airport congestion levels based on security, immigration, and check-in wait times. A low queue index (under 30%) means smooth operations, moderate (30-70%) suggests normal traffic, and high (over 70%) indicates busy conditions with longer waits.
Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) offers various amenities including TSA PreCheck and Clear for expedited security, lounges, dining and shopping, currency exchange, free WiFi, and ground transportation options. Premium travelers can access airline lounges with Priority Pass or credit card memberships.
Terminal connections at Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) vary by airport. Most large airports offer free shuttle services, AirTrain or automated people movers, and walking paths. Check the airport map or information desk for the fastest route between terminals.

Airport Lounges

3 lounges
Blue Lounge
Terminal A InternationalAirside
Domestic Lounge
Terminal D, DomesticAirside
Green Lounge
Terminal A InternationalAirside
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Quick Info

IATA Code
IEV
Location
Kyiv
Ukraine
Current Status
Quiet Traffic
Busiest Months
JulAugDec

Peak Hours

6-9 AM21min
11 AM-2 PM12min
4-7 PM20min

Quick Tips

  • Arrive 2-3 hours early for international flights
  • Check-in online to save time

When to Arrive

Domestic Flight
90 min
before departure
International Flight
150 min
before departure
Full When-to-Arrive Guide

Security wait times at Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) currently average 15 minutes. Check-in typically takes 26 minutes, and immigration processing averages 10 minutes.

Last updated: June 27, 2026

About Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

Ihor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV) serves Kyiv in Ukraine. Travelers flying through IEV should plan for variable security wait times depending on time of day and season.

International travelers arriving at IEV should plan ahead for immigration processing. Have your passport and any required visa documents ready before reaching the immigration desk to speed up processing.

The busiest travel periods at IEV are Jul, Aug, Dec. During these months, wait times can be 30-50% longer than average. Arriving early is always recommended during busy periods.

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