Do I need to get another COVID-19 test if I have a connecting flight?

If your itinerary has you arriving to the US via one or more connecting flights, your test can be taken within the 3 days before the departure of the first flight.

How can I protect myself from COVID-19 when traveling?

Maintaining physical distance to prevent COVID-19 is often difficult on public transportation. People may not be able to keep a distance of 6 feet from others on airplanes, trains, or buses. Protect yourself from COVID-19 by staying up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines and by wearing a mask on public transportation.

Do state and local governments in the US have separate COVID-19 testing requirements for air passengers?

Federal testing requirements must be met to board a plane to the US. Some state and local governments may have similar or more restrictive testing requirements for air passengers arriving in their jurisdictions. Always check and follow state and local recommendations or requirements related to travel in addition to federal requirements.

What happens if my connecting flight is delayed past the 3-day limit for the COVID-19?

If the connecting flight in your trip is delayed past the 3-day limit of testing due to a situation outside of your control (e.g., delays because of severe weather or aircraft mechanical problem), and that delay is less than 48 hours past the 3-day limit for testing, you do not need to be retested. If the delay is more than 48 hours past the 3-day limit, then you will need to be retested.

What are the best airlines for international travel?

Delta Air Lines

  • Southwest Airlines. (A Southwest spokesperson says it’s honored to make the list during one of the toughest years in the airline’s history and credits the Southwest employees for its
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines.
  • Frontier
  • Allegiant Airlines.
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  • What should I know about international travel?

    The airline said it will be putting on a limited schedule of quarantine flights from Australia. Customers should check the airline’s Travel Alerts page for details. From January 7, most travellers to New Zealand will also need a negative PCR or RT-PCR

    What are the rules for international travel?

    You may need an International Driving Permit (IDP) or similar document in addition to your license to legally drive.

  • Your American driver’s license is good in the U.S. and Canada.
  • If you are planning to rent a car,contact the rental car company to learn about local driving and auto insurance requirements.