Airport Security: Europa [TESTED – Strategy]

Unlike some regions, European security often requires you to remove more than just your jacket.

: The general rule is to arrive 2 hours before short-haul flights and 3 hours before long-haul international flights. Airport Security: Europa

European airports are busy, and security lines can be unpredictable. Unlike some regions, European security often requires you

: Many European airports use automated eGates for passport control. If you have a biometric (chip) passport from an EU/EEA country or the UK, these can save you significant time. 3. Dress for the Machine Unlike some regions

: Be prepared to enter a millimetre-wave body scanner. If it alarms, you may be subject to a secondary pat-down or explosive trace detection.