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At ATL Airport, Concourses C & D are separate buildings; On arrival at gate C21, take the escalator/elevator down to the Plain Train to Concourse D, go up escalator/elevator and you arrive near D16, then walk to D5. estimated time: 15 mins.

You arrive at Concourse a of the domestic terminal, which has gates T9-15 on one side, T8-T1 on the other, and in the center escalator/ elevator down to the 'Plain Train, which will take you to the International Terminal, Concourse F - arriving there - follow signs to gates F1-10. Train transfer time about 15 mins.

At ATL Airport, you arrive at Concourse A of the domestic terminal, which has gates A19-34 on one side, & gates A17-1 on the other, and in the center escalator/ elevator down to the 'Plain Train, which will take you to the International Terminal, Concourse F - follow signs to gates F1-10. Train transfer time about 15 mins.

1. First of all let me assure you that you have enough time between transfers. However, make sure that you find out from your first airline if it will transfer your bags to the second airline, in case you use different airlines - if not, you need, on arrival, take your bag and check it in at the South Terminal's connecting airline desk. Also find out the airline rules about baggage and fees. Your passport needs to be valid at least 6 months after arriving at the U.S., if not, get a new passport quickly. 2. On arrival at ATL at the International Terminal, its Concourses E or F have separate immigration & customs checkpoints. While passengers arriving at Concourse F will go through customs clearance (CBP) at this concourse, regardless if connecting to other flights or not - Arrivals at Concourse E who need to connect to another flight will be processed right there. 3. Arriving from an international flight & transferring to a domestic flight: After going through International Arrivals customs clearance procedure, follow signs to the 'Plane Train' serving all concourses in the center of their gate arrangements. Also, the Terminal Connector Shuttle located outside the Arrivals level takes you to the Domestic Terminal - a 12-minute ride. Your connecting flight is in the (domestic) South Terminal.

At ATL Airport, all Concourses - domestic & international - are connected by the underground 'Plane Train' stopping at the center of each Concourse. Delta uses Concourses (with corresponding gates) A - D and International Concourse E. Hurry!

Your sister seems to Arrive at the North Terminal (N gates) and will depart from the new International Terminal, either at gates F or E. I suggest you open www.ifly.com/atl and click on "Terminal Map" under QUICK LINKS, then scroll down to the detailed text for terminals & connections.

1. You arrive at the International Terminal: after debarkation, passengers walk the corridor towards the escalators taking them to the Arrivals level, where they go through Customs & Immigration, then proceed to the baggage claim area which has 7 carousels. Connecting passengers recheck-in their bags by proceeding to the transit area past baggage claim and turning left to baggage recheck counters, then follow signs to Concourse F Plane Train station. The Plane Train will take you to Concourse D, C, & B - B Concourse has gates B19-B36 at left, B17-B1 at right and escalator/ elevator to Plain Train at Concourses center). 2 hours will suffice.

Without the names of incoming and outgoing airlines I am not able to give you time and gate-to-gate instructions. I suggest you open www.ifly.com/atl and/or www.ifly.com/dfw, then click on "Terminal Map" under QUICK LINKS, then scroll down to the text giving you terminal, airline & transfer information. This is what ATL's rules are regarding international arrivals: International Arrivals at Concourses E or F have separate immigration & customs checkpoints. While passengers arriving at Concourse F will go through customs clearance (CBP) at this concourse , regardless if connecting to other flights or not - Arrivals at Concourse E who need to connect to another flight will be processed right there, while Atlanta-bound travelers will pass through a sterile corridor with moving walkways leading to the Concourse F's CBP. Arriving from an international flight & transferring to a domestic flight: After going through International Arrivals customs clearance procedure, follow signs to the 'Plane Train' serving all concourses in the center of their gate arrangements. Also, the Terminal Connector Shuttle located outside the Arrivals level takes you to the Domestic Terminal - a 12-minute ride. A 2-hour transfer should suffice.

Creating a new version of the Atlanta Airport contents after the addition of the new International Terminal took great effort and care, to make sure we give the reader a comprehensive guide. Indeed there are many references to the Plane train, only one of which was misspelled & not noticed - considering the volume of the new input, we are proud of our work - it is sad that you have nothing better to do - shame on you!