Originally Posted by
emcampbe
- I would suggest getting to customs by 4:30 opening, unless you have Nexus/GE, and then even I would say be in line 1 hour prior to departure (that's what I typically do, even with GE). But note, I am one who would rather get there earlier and spend extra time in the lounge/by the gate then be sweating it out, wondering if I might not make my flight.
Flight is Thursday.
I checked and see that the United check in counters open at 3:30am. I will plan on arriving just after 3:00am.
I too, would rather have time to kill post security/customs than worrying about getting through the lines on time.