Is a 1¾ hr layover in Valparaiso long enough?
Yes, 1 hour 45 min is probably enough for a layover at VPS (Valparaiso).
Is 1 hour 45 min enough for a layover at Eglin Afb (VPS)?
105 minutes gives ample buffer even accounting for peak-season congestion.
What is the minimum connection time at VPS?
Minimum connection times at Eglin Afb: Domestic-to-Domestic is 30 minutes, International-to-International is 90 minutes. These are the shortest layovers airlines will sell.
Can I make a 1 hour 45 min connection at VPS on an international flight?
1 hour 45 min clears the 90-minute international minimum connection time at Eglin Afb, but you should still head directly to your gate. VPS has a single small terminal with all gates accessible via one concourse, so passengers simply walk between gates with no trains, shuttles, or terminal transfers required. There is no international arrivals facility, so there is no customs or immigration re-screening to worry about.
How much time do I need for a layover at VPS?
We recommend at least 35 minutes for a comfortable connection at Eglin Afb. 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 VPS?
If you miss a connection at VPS, head to your airline's ticket counter near the single check-in area, as gate agents and counter staff handle rebooking directly since there is no dedicated customer service hub due to the airport's small size.