"minimum connecting time" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minimum connecting times [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} minimum connecting time (plural minimum connecting times)
  1. (aviation, travel) The amount of time, agreed in advance between airlines and airport authorities, that is considered sufficient for a passenger to make a connection between an arriving flight and a departing flight on the same ticket. Categories (topical): Aviation, Travel

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