Minimum Connection Time at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE/KCLE)

Cleveland, United States of America

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE/KCLE)?

Answer: At Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE/KCLE) in Cleveland, United States of America, you need a minimum of 40 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 40 minutes
Domestic to International 75 minutes
International to Domestic 75 minutes
International to International 90 minutes
Interline Transfer 90 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal with concourses A, B, C; consolidated security.

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Airlines Operating at CLE

United Airlines
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Frontier
Spirit
JetBlue

Frequently Asked Questions: CLE/KCLE Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at CLE/KCLE?

Answer: You need a minimum of 40 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at CLE/KCLE?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at CLE/KCLE is 40 minutes for domestic flights and 75 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at CLE/KCLE?

Answer: For transfers at CLE/KCLE, allow 40 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 40-minute connection at CLE/KCLE?

Answer: Yes, 40 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at CLE/KCLE, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Morning peaks can be busy; CLEAR/PreCheck helpful.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE/KCLE)

Red Line rail connects airport to downtown.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the North America region:

Apalachicola Regional Airport

AAF

Lehigh Valley International Airport

ABE

Abilene Regional Airport

ABI

Ambler Airport

ABL

Albuquerque International Sunport

ABQ

Busiest Airports in United States of America

Top 5 busiest airports in United States of America:

Apalachicola Regional Airport

AAF (KAAF)
Apalachicola, United States of America
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Lehigh Valley International Airport

ABE (KABE)
Allentown, United States of America
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Abilene Regional Airport

ABI (KABI)
Abilene, United States of America
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Ambler Airport

ABL (PAFM)
Ambler, United States of America
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Albuquerque International Sunport

ABQ (KABQ)
Albuquerque, United States of America
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

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Airport Location

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is located at coordinates: 41.4117, -81.8498

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Dining and retail throughout concourses; lounges in Concourse B.
Missed Connection Help: See airline counters near ticketing.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes