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Oct 7, 2003 | 9:08 pm

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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by notsosmart:
Is it immigration that is the biggest holdup? </font>

Yes, that's the difference between T3->T1 and T1->T3. You could be in line for as much as 45 minutes to clear passport control at T3 before moving to T1. Going the other way, it's much faster.