How Early Should I Arrive at Farmington Regional?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Farmington Regional Airport (FAM) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at FAM
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at FAM
International Flights at FAM
Current Wait Times at FAM
What's Included in These Times
Domestic Flight (2 hours)
- Check-in & bag drop (if needed): 15-20 min
- Security screening: 28 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: 28 min avg
- Passport control: 8 min avg
- Walk to gate: 15-20 min
- Buffer for delays: 30-45 min
Tips for FAM
- Add 30 minutes if you're checking bags
- Add 30-60 minutes during holidays and peak travel seasons
- TSA PreCheck can save 30+ minutes at FAM
- Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport
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How early should I arrive at Farmington Regional Airport for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at FAM, arrive 2 hours before departure. During peak hours (5-8 AM, 4-7 PM), arrive 2 hours 30 minutes early. With TSA PreCheck, 1 hour 30 minutes is usually sufficient.
How early should I arrive at Farmington Regional Airport for an international flight?
For international flights at FAM, 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 Farmington Regional Airport?
2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at FAM 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 Farmington Regional Airport?
The busiest times at FAM 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.