Minimum Connection Time at Al Ain International Airport (AAN/OMAL)

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Al Ain International Airport (AAN/OMAL)?

Answer: At Al Ain International Airport (AAN/OMAL) in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 45 minutes
Domestic to International 75 minutes
International to Domestic 75 minutes
International to International 90 minutes
Interline Transfer 120 minutes

Terminal Information

Small international airport serving the city of Al Ain.

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Airlines Operating at AAN

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways (charters)
Flydubai (seasonal)

Frequently Asked Questions: AAN/OMAL Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at AAN/OMAL?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Al Ain International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at AAN/OMAL?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at AAN/OMAL is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 75 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at AAN/OMAL?

Answer: For transfers at AAN/OMAL, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at AAN/OMAL?

Answer: Yes, 45 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at AAN/OMAL, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Plan extra time for immigration; limited concurrent departures.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Al Ain International Airport (AAN/OMAL)

Ride-hailing is available landside; limited lounges.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Middle East region:

Abu Dhabi International Airport

AUH

Al Bateen Executive Airport

AZI

Al Maktoum International Airport

DWC

Dubai International Airport

DXB

Sharjah International Airport

SHJ

Busiest Airports in United Arab Emirates

Top 5 busiest airports in United Arab Emirates:

Abu Dhabi International Airport

AUH (OMAA)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Al Bateen Executive Airport

AZI (OMAD)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Al Maktoum International Airport

DWC (OMDW)
Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Dubai International Airport

DXB (OMDB)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Sharjah International Airport

SHJ (OMSJ)
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Al Ain International Airport is located at coordinates: 24.261, 55.609

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Quiet atmosphere; cafés and rental cars available.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes