Minimum Connection Time at Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP/VGEG)

Chattogram, Bangladesh

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP/VGEG)?

Answer: At Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP/VGEG) in Chattogram, Bangladesh, you need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 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 90 minutes
International to Domestic 90 minutes
International to International 120 minutes
Interline Transfer 150 minutes

Terminal Information

Second-busiest airport in Bangladesh with domestic and international flights.

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Airlines Operating at CGP

Biman Bangladesh
US-Bangla Airlines
Air Arabia

Frequently Asked Questions: CGP/VGEG Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CGP/VGEG?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Shah Amanat International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CGP/VGEG?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CGP/VGEG is 45 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CGP/VGEG?

Answer: For transfers at CGP/VGEG, allow 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 45-minute connection at CGP/VGEG?

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

Connection Tips

Domestic and international halls are adjacent; follow signage.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP/VGEG)

Evening departures are busy; arrive early.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Asia region:

Barisal Airport

BZL

Cox's Bazar Airport

CXB

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

DAC

Shamshernagar Airport

ZHM

Osmany International Airport

ZYL

Busiest Airports in Bangladesh

Top 5 busiest airports in Bangladesh:

Barisal Airport

BZL (VGBR)
Barisal, Bangladesh
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

Cox's Bazar Airport

CXB (VGCB)
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
MCT: 40 min domestic, 75 min international

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

DAC (VGZR)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Shamshernagar Airport

ZHM (VGSH)
Shamshernagar, Bangladesh
MCT: 30 min domestic, 60 min international

Osmany International Airport

ZYL (VGSY)
Sylhet, Bangladesh
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Shah Amanat International Airport is located at coordinates: 22.25, 91.81

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