Minimum Connection Time at Los Cabos International Airport (SJD/MMSD)

San José del Cabo, Mexico

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Los Cabos International Airport (SJD/MMSD)?

Answer: At Los Cabos International Airport (SJD/MMSD) in San José del Cabo, Mexico, 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

Terminals 1 and 2; shuttle/walkways between.

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Airlines Operating at SJD

Aeroméxico
Volaris
Viva Aerobus

Frequently Asked Questions: SJD/MMSD Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at SJD/MMSD?

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

What's the minimum connection time at SJD/MMSD?

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

How much time do I need to transfer at SJD/MMSD?

Answer: For transfers at SJD/MMSD, 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 SJD/MMSD?

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

Connection Tips

Allow time for terminal transfers.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Los Cabos International Airport (SJD/MMSD)

Arrive early during holiday peaks.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the North America region:

Aeropuerto Internacional Juan N. Álvarez

ACA

Ciudad Acuña New International Airport

ACN

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport

AGU

Aeropuerto Nacional Jorge Jiménez Cantú

AZP

Del Bajío International Airport

BJX

Busiest Airports in Mexico

Top 5 busiest airports in Mexico:

Aeropuerto Internacional Juan N. Álvarez

ACA (MMAA)
Acapulco, Mexico
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Ciudad Acuña New International Airport

ACN (MMCC)
Ciudad Acuña, Mexico
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport

AGU (MMAS)
Aguascalientes, Mexico
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Aeropuerto Nacional Jorge Jiménez Cantú

AZP (MMJC)
Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Del Bajío International Airport

BJX (MMLO)
León/Guanajuato, Mexico
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

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Airport Location

Los Cabos International Airport is located at coordinates: 23.151, -109.721

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Taxis/shuttles to resorts; lounges airside.
Missed Connection Help: Airline transfer counters available.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes