How Early Should I Arrive at Oroville Municipal?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Oroville Municipal Airport (OVE) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at OVE
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at OVE
International Flights at OVE
Current Wait Times at OVE
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 OVE
- 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 OVE
- Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport
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How early should I arrive at Oroville Municipal Airport for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at OVE, 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 Oroville Municipal Airport for an international flight?
For international flights at OVE, 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 Oroville Municipal Airport?
2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at OVE 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 Oroville Municipal Airport?
The busiest times at OVE 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.