Is a 1½ hr layover in Genoa long enough?
Yes, 1½ hours is probably enough for a layover at GOA (Genoa).
Is 1½ hours enough for a layover at Genova Sestri (GOA)?
Ample time to clear passport control, security, and reach any gate with room to spare.
What is the minimum connection time at GOA?
Minimum connection times at Genova Sestri: Schengen-to-Schengen is 40 minutes, Non-Schengen-to-Non-Schengen is 55 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 1½ hours connection at GOA on an international flight?
1½ hours clears the 55-minute international minimum connection time at Genova Sestri, but you should still head directly to your gate. The terminal is a single small building with gates just steps from check-in and security, so there is no need for shuttles or trains. Passengers arriving from Schengen flights and connecting to another Schengen flight typically don't need to re-clear security if still airside, but non-Schengen arrivals must pass through passport control and often re-screening.
How much time do I need for a layover at GOA?
We recommend at least 50 minutes for a comfortable connection at Genova Sestri. This gives you enough buffer for security (typically 10 minutes) and transit between terminals (up to 8 minutes).
What happens if I miss my connection at GOA?
With so few daily flights and no resident hub carrier, missing a connection at Genoa usually means waiting until the next scheduled service, often the following day; head to the single airline ticket counter near check-in for rebooking assistance.