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TSA Wait Times at Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG)

Plan ahead and minimize your wait at Mahlon Sweet Field security checkpoints. The data below shows historical maximum wait times by day and hour to help you choose the best time to arrive.

Peak Wait Time

30 min

Saturdays at 5 AM

Best Times to Go

Under 5 minutes

63 time slots with minimal wait

Morning Wait Times (AM)

Historical maximum TSA security wait times at Mahlon Sweet Field for morning hours (12 AM - 11 AM), organized by day of week
Hour Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
12 AM - - - - - - -
1 AM - - - - - - -
2 AM - - - - - - -
3 AM 9m 10m 8m 7m 10m 10m 7m
4 AM 15m 19m 18m 10m 18m 25m 16m
5 AM 10m 15m 16m 7m 18m 30m 14m
6 AM 6m 9m 4m 3m 3m 3m 6m
7 AM 4m 7m 4m 2m 3m 3m 6m
8 AM 5m - 1m - 3m 1m -
9 AM 5m 5m 3m 2m 10m 4m 6m
10 AM 10m 8m 6m 4m 4m 8m 9m
11 AM 7m 15m 10m 8m 7m 9m 17m

Afternoon & Evening Wait Times (PM)

Historical maximum TSA security wait times at Mahlon Sweet Field for afternoon and evening hours (12 PM - 11 PM), organized by day of week
Hour Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
12 PM 16m 25m 9m 13m 23m 10m 10m
1 PM 14m 15m 5m 8m 4m 4m 6m
2 PM 4m 11m 2m 3m 2m 3m 5m
3 PM 3m 3m 2m 7m 2m 5m 3m
4 PM 6m 3m 15m 6m 6m 7m 5m
5 PM 6m 5m 5m 1m 5m 5m 5m
6 PM 3m 1m 1m 1m 1m 1m 3m
7 PM 1m 1m 1m 2m - - 2m
8 PM - - - 2m - - 2m
9 PM - - - 1m - - 1m
10 PM - - - - - 4m 2m
11 PM - - - - - 1m 1m

Wait Time Legend

- No data ≤5 min 6-10 min 11-15 min 16-20 min 21-30 min 30+ min

Tips for EUG Security

  • Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours for international flights
  • Consider TSA PreCheck or CLEAR for expedited screening
  • Check peak times above and plan to arrive during lower-traffic periods when possible
  • Have your ID and boarding pass ready before reaching the checkpoint
  • Remove laptops and liquids from bags if you don't have TSA PreCheck

EUG TSA Wait Times FAQ

How long are TSA wait times at Mahlon Sweet Field?

TSA wait times at EUG vary by day and time. Peak waits can reach 30 minutes on Saturdays around 5 AM. The best times to go through security are early morning or late evening, with 63 time slots showing waits under 5 minutes.

What is the best time to go through security at EUG?

The best times to go through TSA security at EUG are typically early morning (before 6 AM) and late evening. Our data shows 63 time slots with wait times under 5 minutes. Avoid Saturdays around 5 AM when waits are longest.

Should I get TSA PreCheck for EUG?

TSA PreCheck can significantly reduce your wait time at Mahlon Sweet Field. PreCheck members enjoy expedited screening with shorter lines, and don't need to remove shoes, laptops, liquids, belts, or light jackets. If you fly more than twice a year, the $78 fee (valid for 5 years) is usually worth it.

How early should I arrive at EUG airport?

For domestic flights at Mahlon Sweet Field, arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. During peak times (like Saturdays at 5 AM), consider arriving even earlier as waits can exceed 30 minutes.