Minimum Connection Time at Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM/RPMZ)

Zamboanga City, Philippines

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM/RPMZ)?

Answer: At Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM/RPMZ) in Zamboanga City, Philippines, you need a minimum of 40 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 40 minutes
Domestic to International 90 minutes
International to Domestic 90 minutes
International to International 110 minutes
Interline Transfer 120 minutes

Terminal Information

Regional international-capable airport in Mindanao.

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Airlines Operating at ZAM

Philippine Airlines
Cebu Pacific
Philippines AirAsia

Frequently Asked Questions: ZAM/RPMZ Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at ZAM/RPMZ?

Answer: You need a minimum of 40 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Zamboanga International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at ZAM/RPMZ?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at ZAM/RPMZ is 40 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at ZAM/RPMZ?

Answer: For transfers at ZAM/RPMZ, allow 40 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 40-minute connection at ZAM/RPMZ?

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

Connection Tips

Security screening can take time; arrive early.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM/RPMZ)

Limited seating; consider waiting landside if early.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Asia region:

Allah Valley Airport

AAV

Loakan Airport

BAG

Bacolod-Silay City International Airport

BCC

Mactan–Cebu International Airport

CEB

Clark International Airport

CRK

Busiest Airports in Philippines

Top 5 busiest airports in Philippines:

Allah Valley Airport

AAV (RPMA)
Surallah, Philippines
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Loakan Airport

BAG (RPUB)
Baguio City, Philippines
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Bacolod-Silay City International Airport

BCC
Bacolod, Philippines
MCT: 45 min domestic, 75 min international

Mactan–Cebu International Airport

CEB (RPVM)
Lapu-Lapu City (Cebu), Philippines
MCT: 45 min domestic, 90 min international

Clark International Airport

CRK (RPLC)
Angeles / Mabalacat, Philippines
MCT: 40 min domestic, 80 min international

Google Maps Reviews & Ratings

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Airport Location

Zamboanga International Airport is located at coordinates: 6.922, 122.06

Traveler Tools

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Missed Connection Help: Airline counters in terminal.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes