Minimum Connection Time at Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW)

Moscow, Russia

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW)?

Answer: At Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW) in Moscow, Russia, 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 120 minutes
Interline Transfer 120 minutes

Terminal Information

Moscow's fourth airport with single passenger terminal.

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Airlines Operating at ZIA

Ural Airlines
Pegas Fly

Frequently Asked Questions: ZIA/UUBW Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at ZIA/UUBW?

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

What's the minimum connection time at ZIA/UUBW?

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

How much time do I need to transfer at ZIA/UUBW?

Answer: For transfers at ZIA/UUBW, 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 ZIA/UUBW?

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

Connection Tips

Allow time for transfers to other Moscow airports; distances are long.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW)

Rail/bus links available; plan extra time for security checks.

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Achinsk Airport

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Aldan Airport

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MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Amgu Airport

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MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Zhukovsky International Airport is located at coordinates: 55.553, 38.15

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