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How Early Should I Arrive at Murray-Calloway County Kyle-Oakley Field?

Personalized arrival time recommendations for Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (CEY) based on current conditions

Quick Answer

Recommended Arrival Times at CEY

Based on estimated wait times

Domestic Flights
2 hours
before departure
International Flights
3 hours
before departure

Domestic Flights at CEY

Standard
Regular screening
2 hours
Peak Hours
5-8 AM, 4-7 PM
2 hours 30 minutes
TSA PreCheck
Expedited screening
1 hour 30 minutes

International Flights at CEY

Standard
Security + passport control
3 hours
Peak Hours
5-8 AM, 4-7 PM
3 hours 30 minutes
Global Entry
Expedited processing
2 hours 30 minutes

Current Wait Times at CEY

28 min
TSA Security
estimated
8 min
Immigration
estimated
Jul
Busiest Month

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 CEY

  • 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 CEY
  • Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport

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Frequently Asked Questions

How early should I arrive at Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field for a domestic flight?

For domestic flights at CEY, 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 Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field for an international flight?

For international flights at CEY, 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 Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field?

2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at CEY 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 Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field?

The busiest times at CEY 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.