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Old Oct 7, 2023 | 12:54 pm
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Originally Posted by dpg321
I'll be traveling AKL -> DFW -> BOS in early 2024, arriving in DFW on a Friday at 8:00AM CST with a 2 hour layover. Given that I have Global Entry and flying Business Class (but don't have a high status on AA), is the 2 hour connection plenty of time to deplane, clear immigration & customs, re check bags, and clear security at domestic (if appliable)? I think I'll be coming into terminal D and flying to BOS out of terminal A. Will I have to go through security again at terminal A? I am familiar with the SkyLink, but have only gone through DFW before for domestic or Mexico connections. Pushing my departing flight out to the next one will cause a 4.5 hour layover which I hope to avoid. From what I've seen about minimum connection times and in posts on here, I think 2h will be fine, but would appreciate further confirmation or advice.
International Arrivals are in terminal D. You can reclear security in D and take the skylink over to A (or any other terminal) without reclearing security.
2h is plenty.
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