Minimum Connection Time at Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ/SBSL)

São Luís, Brazil

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ/SBSL)?

Answer: At Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ/SBSL) in São Luís, Brazil, 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 90 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal handling domestic and limited international traffic.

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Airlines Operating at SLZ

LATAM
GOL
Azul

Frequently Asked Questions: SLZ/SBSL Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at SLZ/SBSL?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 75 minutes for international connections at Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at SLZ/SBSL?

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

How much time do I need to transfer at SLZ/SBSL?

Answer: For transfers at SLZ/SBSL, 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 SLZ/SBSL?

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

Connection Tips

Compact airport; plan extra time for checked baggage on connections.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ/SBSL)

Local rideshares available; limited lounges.

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Airport Location

Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport is located at coordinates: -2.5854, -44.2341

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