How Early Should I Arrive at Presidente João Batista Figueiredo?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport (OPS) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at OPS
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at OPS
International Flights at OPS
Current Wait Times at OPS
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 OPS
- 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 Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at OPS, 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 Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport for an international flight?
For international flights at OPS, 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 Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport?
2 hours is generally sufficient for domestic flights at OPS 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 Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport?
The busiest times at OPS 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.