Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Security Wait Times

Below are the estimated security wait times for Cleveland Hopkins International today.

Estimated Security Wait Time In Cleveland

Passengers moving through the security checkpoints at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport should anticipate waiting on average for:

5 minutes and 18 seconds*

Weather

Clouds

38°

Clouds

Wind Speed

13 mph

Wind Gust

24 mph

Visibility

6 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal MAIN

  • Main Checkpoint Open
  • South Checkpoint Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

How early should I arrive at CLE?

Aim to arrive at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport at least two hours before a domestic flight and three hours before an international flight. Allow extra time if you're traveling over a holiday, checking bags, or parking off-site. Check your airline's bag-drop and boarding deadlines before you leave.

Does CLE have TSA PreCheck?

Yes, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has TSA PreCheck available. The terminal checkpoints are listed above.

Are these wait times live?

Every estimate starts with known historical checkpoint behavior. We then layer in current traveler reports, scan airport-published information, and run all of it through our proprietary TSA Wait Times engine.

Finally, AI helps evaluate the incoming signals, identify patterns, and improve the estimate so travelers get a more intelligent view of what to expect before heading to the airport.

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Cleveland Hopkins International

Hourly Estimates for Today


4 am - 5 am
2 m

5 am - 6 am
8 m

6 am - 7 am
6 m

7 am - 8 am
13 m

8 am - 9 am
8 m

9 am - 10 am
3 m

10 am - 11 am
11 m

11 am - 12 pm
10 m

12 pm - 1 pm
5 m

1 pm - 2 pm
5 m

2 pm - 3 pm
4 m

3 pm - 4 pm
6 m

4 pm - 5 pm
7 m

5 pm - 6 pm
16 m

6 pm - 7 pm
10 m

7 pm - 8 pm
1 m

8 pm - 9 pm
3 m

9 pm - 10 pm
5 m

* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.