Minimum Connection Time at Valencia Airport (VLC/LEVC)

Valencia, Spain

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Valencia Airport (VLC/LEVC)?

Answer: At Valencia Airport (VLC/LEVC) in Valencia, Spain, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 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 35 minutes
Domestic to International 70 minutes
International to Domestic 70 minutes
International to International 85 minutes
Interline Transfer 110 minutes

Terminal Information

Terminals T1 and regional gates connected airside; Schengen/Non‑Schengen flows separated.

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Airlines Operating at VLC

Iberia
Vueling
Ryanair
Air Europa
Lufthansa

Frequently Asked Questions: VLC/LEVC Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at VLC/LEVC?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections at Valencia Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at VLC/LEVC?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at VLC/LEVC is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 70 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at VLC/LEVC?

Answer: For transfers at VLC/LEVC, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at VLC/LEVC?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at VLC/LEVC, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Allow time for passport control for Non‑Schengen connections.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Valencia Airport (VLC/LEVC)

Security often quickest at the far left lanes.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Europe region:

Lanzarote Airport

ACE

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

AGP

Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

ALC

Barcelona El Prat Airport

BCN

Bilbao Airport

BIO

Busiest Airports in Spain

Top 5 busiest airports in Spain:

Lanzarote Airport

ACE (GCRR)
Lanzarote, Spain
MCT: 35 min domestic, 70 min international

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

AGP (LEMG)
Málaga, Spain
MCT: 40 min domestic, 70 min international

Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

ALC (LEAL)
Alicante, Spain
MCT: 40 min domestic, 70 min international

Barcelona El Prat Airport

BCN (LEBL)
Barcelona, Spain
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Bilbao Airport

BIO (LEBB)
Bilbao, Spain
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

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Airport Location

Valencia Airport is located at coordinates: 39.491, -0.478

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Metro lines 3 and 5 to city; cafes near gates.
Missed Connection Help: Airline counters in departures.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes