Minimum Connection Time at Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH/SAWH)

Ushuaia, Argentina

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH/SAWH)?

Answer: At Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH/SAWH) in Ushuaia, Argentina, 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 120 minutes

Terminal Information

World's southernmost international airport with a single terminal.

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Airlines Operating at USH

Aerolíneas Argentinas
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Frequently Asked Questions: USH/SAWH Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at USH/SAWH?

Answer: You need a minimum of 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at USH/SAWH?

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

How much time do I need to transfer at USH/SAWH?

Answer: For transfers at USH/SAWH, 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 USH/SAWH?

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

Connection Tips

Weather disruptions possible; allow generous buffer.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH/SAWH)

Great views on approach; limited lounges.

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MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport is located at coordinates: -54.8433, -68.2958

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