How Early Should I Arrive at Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) (NGU) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at NGU
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at NGU
International Flights at NGU
Current Wait Times at NGU
What's Included in These Times
Domestic Flight (2 hours)
- Check-in & bag drop (if needed): 15-20 min
- Security screening: 30 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: 30 min avg
- Passport control: 8 min avg
- Walk to gate: 15-20 min
- Buffer for delays: 30-45 min
Tips for NGU
- 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 NGU
- Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport
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How early should I arrive at Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at NGU, 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 Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field) for an international flight?
For international flights at NGU, 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 Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)?
2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at NGU 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 Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)?
The busiest times at NGU 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.