Is a 40 min layover in Chihuahua long enough?
A 40 minutes layover at CUU (Chihuahua) is tight — it may or may not be enough.
Is 40 minutes enough for a layover at General R Fierro Villalobos International (CUU)?
Workable only for a same-airline domestic-domestic connection with no baggage recheck.
What is the minimum connection time at CUU?
Minimum connection times at General R Fierro Villalobos International: Domestic-to-Domestic is 45 minutes, International-to-International is 75 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 40 minutes connection at CUU on an international flight?
40 minutes is below the 75-minute international MCT at General R Fierro Villalobos International. You may need to rush and could miss your connection. There is only one terminal building, so all gates are reached on foot within a few minutes. Passengers connecting from an international arrival (typically from the US) must clear Mexican immigration and customs, collect and recheck bags, and then re-enter the single security checkpoint before reaching domestic gates.
How much time do I need for a layover at CUU?
We recommend at least 50 minutes for a comfortable connection at General R Fierro Villalobos International. This gives you enough buffer for security (typically 12 minutes) and transit between terminals (up to 10 minutes).
What happens if I miss my connection at CUU?
If you miss a connection, go directly to your airline's ticket counter in the main terminal, as CUU has no dedicated transfer desk; rebooking options may be limited given the low frequency of flights to/from Chihuahua.