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May 8, 2018, 1:14 am

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quarryking

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Originally Posted by mster

Is is possible to overnight at CMB airside? I wouldn't normally consider it, but the airport hotel options look terrible. There is also a 24 hour priority pass lounge at CMB too (Lotus First Class Lounge).

I'm planning to arrive at 23:15 on CX and then depart ~12 hours later at 10:50 AM the next day on QR.

The lounge access would help. You could technically jus sit around air side as well and wait till your next flight. But it would be a fairly long wait .

Alternatively you could get a cheap hotel near the airport and get a few hours of shut eye. This would also entail a visa though (about 20$).

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