Is a 45 min layover in Ishigaki long enough?
Yes, 45 minutes is probably enough for a layover at ISG (Ishigaki).
Is 45 minutes enough for a layover at Ishigaki (ISG)?
Ample buffer, and enough for a rare domestic-to-international charter transfer too.
What is the minimum connection time at ISG?
Minimum connection times at Ishigaki: Domestic-to-Domestic is 30 minutes, International-to-International is 60 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 45 minutes connection at ISG on an international flight?
45 minutes is below the 60-minute international MCT at Ishigaki. You may need to rush and could miss your connection. There is only one terminal building with a single level for check-in, security, and gates, so all movement is on foot. There is no airside train, shuttle, or bus needed to reach any gate. Occasional international charter flights are processed through a small dedicated area, requiring passengers to exit and re-clear security/immigration.
How much time do I need for a layover at ISG?
We recommend at least 35 minutes for a comfortable connection at Ishigaki. This gives you enough buffer for security (typically 8 minutes) and transit between terminals (up to 5 minutes).
What happens if I miss my connection at ISG?
If you miss a connection, go directly to the JTA, ANA, or JAL counter in the terminal, as these carriers operate the vast majority of ISG flights and can rebook you on the next available service, though schedules to Ishigaki are limited in frequency so delays of several hours are possible.