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Check in time at KMSY
Posted on 11/28/23 at 3:38 pm
Posted on 11/28/23 at 3:38 pm
Traveling to Barbados Monday, flight is 1115,,,,how far ahead of time do you recommend arriving to check bags and do security. We have TSA pre screen
Posted on 11/28/23 at 7:40 pm to Boston911
I am assuming that you mean MSY (New Orleans) and board 30 minutes prior to flight departure, so assume 11:15 a.m. boarding. If you have TSA Pre and you are checking bags, arrive 30-45 minutes prior, so 10:30 a.m. to be safe, but 10:45 a.m. also works. It also depends on which airline and if you have priority with that particular airline. For example, if you are A-List or better with Southwest, it just takes 5 - 10 to check bags and only 5 - 10 minutes to go through TSA-Pre (unless there is a convention in town departing that day). I hope this helps.
Posted on 11/28/23 at 11:45 pm to WacoTiger
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Check in time at KMSY
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I am assuming that you mean MSY
ICAO is superior to IATA

Posted on 11/29/23 at 7:04 am to The Boat
quote:GOAT for airport codes
ICAO
Posted on 11/29/23 at 7:13 am to Boston911
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Traveling to Barbados Monday, flight is 1115
I'd give two hours. That leaves buffer time for check-in (passport verification, baggage check), security, and any other messes MSY throws at you morning of. Start vacation off relaxed, dont push it by unnecessary rushing through the airport
Posted on 11/29/23 at 8:13 am to Boston911
I routinely show up at one hour prior to departure at MSY. That is usually by taxi or short term garage. If I am returning a rental I add at least half hour.
For international you might want to add an hour if it doesn't impede your day too much.
Also US Parkign on Vets has been really doing a nice job lately. MSY parking on-site is a mess some days.
For international you might want to add an hour if it doesn't impede your day too much.
Also US Parkign on Vets has been really doing a nice job lately. MSY parking on-site is a mess some days.
Posted on 11/29/23 at 6:00 pm to tadman
I always give 1.5 hrs and go have a cocktail in the unitedclub.
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