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How long does it take to get through Bali customs?

Depending on the time of day the queues can be long — very long — with waiting times from less than an hour if you're lucky to more than 2 hours if you landed at the same time as other international flights.



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Depending on the time of day the queues can be long — very long — with waiting times from less than an hour if you're lucky to more than 2 hours if you landed at the same time as other international flights.

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Bali Fast Track is highly recommended if you don't want to wait in line for hours. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews as part of our industry-leading trust & safety standards. Read our transparency report to learn more.

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Fast track/VIP for arrival is now banned. If you get through with Bali fast track then you are lucky. You will dodge officials being pick up. VIP fast track on departure is still available and legal.

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For most airlines, you can get online and buy extra baggage much cheaper than paying for it at the airport. There is no longer any departure tax that needs to be paid, it is included in your airline ticket. There are plenty of restaurants and shops to fill your time while you wait for your flights.

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Ngurah Rai International Airport is the second largest airport in Indonesia and has two terminals, one for international flights and one for domestic flights; It serves over 23,000,000 passengers annually.

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Allow enough time: Customs can be time-consuming, especially during peak travel periods. Make sure you allow enough time to clear customs and get to your connecting flight. As a general rule, it's best to allow at least two hours for international layovers.

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For the vast majority of passengers the immigration process only takes a few minutes, though lines can get long if many international flights arrive around the same time. Once you land, just follow the signs (and other passengers) to the immigration area.

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Passengers are transported to U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities within 10 to 15 minutes of deplaning their aircraft. Processing times can vary, and customers should expect longer waits during peak travel periods. Most travelers complete the process in less than an hour.

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Depending on the time of day the queues can be long — very long — with waiting times from less than an hour if you're lucky to more than 2 hours if you landed at the same time as other international flights.

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The tap water in Bali isn't recommended for drinking, so avoid it and stick to sealed bottled water. That includes steering clear of more than you might think, including ice in drinks, brushing your teeth with tap water, ingesting water in the shower, and food that has been washed in tap water.

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The General Guideline for How Early You Should Get to the Airport. Generally speaking, most airlines advise that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to a domestic flight, and at least 3 hours prior to an international flight.

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The TSA recommends getting to the airport two hours before a domestic flight, but there are certain factors that could influence whether you should leave earlier or later to catch your flight.

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Generally speaking, most airlines advise that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to a domestic flight, and at least 3 hours prior to an international flight. That said, there are many factors to consider that will help you decide how much time you should budget for at the airport.

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In a word, no. The VIP services can't influence how quickly it takes for your luggage to come off the plane, so while you may be whizzed through immigration past all the fellow travellers and be first at the luggage belt, you could end up being the last to leave the luggage belt.

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