How Early Should I Arrive at Antoine de Saint Exupéry?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport (OES) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at OES
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at OES
International Flights at OES
Current Wait Times at OES
What's Included in These Times
Domestic Flight (2 hours)
- Check-in & bag drop (if needed): 15-20 min
- Security screening: 29 min avg
- Walk to gate: 10-15 min
- Buffer for delays: 20-30 min
International Flight (3 hours)
- Check-in & bag drop: 20-30 min
- Security screening: 29 min avg
- Passport control: 8 min avg
- Walk to gate: 15-20 min
- Buffer for delays: 30-45 min
Tips for OES
- Add 30 minutes if you're checking bags
- Add 30-60 minutes during holidays and peak travel seasons
- Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport
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How early should I arrive at Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at OES, arrive 2 hours before departure. During peak hours (5-8 AM, 4-7 PM), arrive 2 hours 30 minutes early. With expedited screening, 1 hour 30 minutes is usually sufficient.
How early should I arrive at Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport for an international flight?
For international flights at OES, arrive 3 hours before departure. This includes time for check-in, security, and passport control. During peak periods, arrive 3 hours 30 minutes early.
Is 2 hours enough time at Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport?
2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at OES during normal hours. Add 30 minutes if checking bags, and consider arriving earlier during peak travel periods or holidays.
What are the busiest times at Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport?
The busiest times at OES are typically 5-8 AM and 4-7 PM on weekdays. The busiest months are Jul, Aug, Dec. Arriving earlier during these periods is recommended.