TL-024 · Airport
Ask for help when a delay may make you miss your connection — Japanese
An airport conversation for checking alternatives, arrival procedures and baggage when a delay threatens a connection.
Quick answer
遅延で乗り継ぎ便に間に合わないかもしれません。
Meaning I think I'll miss my connecting flight because of the delay.
Chien de noritsugibin ni maniawanai kamo shiremasen.
When to use it
Use this when your first flight is delayed and you may not have enough time to make the next flight.
Core phrases
乗り継ぎ便の状況を確認していただけますか？
Noritsugi binno jōkyōo kakuninshiteitadakemasu ka?
Could you check the status of my connecting flight?
別の便に変更できますか？
Betsuno binni henkōdekimasu ka?
Can I be moved to another flight?
到着後、どのカウンターへ行けばいいですか？
Tōchakugo, dono kauntā e ikebaiidesu ka?
Which desk should I go to after I arrive?
預け荷物はどうなりますか？
Azuke nimotsu wa dōnarimasu ka?
What will happen to my checked baggage?
新しい搭乗券はどこでもらえますか？
Atarashii tōjōken wa dokodemoraemasu ka?
Where can I get my new boarding pass?
What you may hear
乗り継ぎ便の状況を確認します。
Noritsugi binno jōkyōo kakuninshimasu.
I'll check your connecting flight.
間に合わない場合は利用可能な代替便をご案内します。
Maniawanai bāi wa riyōkanōna daitaibinogo annaishimasu.
If you miss it, we'll show you the available alternatives.
How to respond
到着したら、すぐどこへ行けばいいですか？
Tōchakushitara, sugudokohe ikebaiidesu ka?
Where should I go as soon as I arrive?
預け荷物の扱いも一緒に確認してください。
Azuke nimotsuno atsukaimo isshoni kakuninshitekudasai.
Please check what will happen to my baggage too.
Mini conversation
You
遅延で乗り継ぎ便に間に合わないかもしれません。
Chien de noritsugibin ni maniawanai kamo shiremasen.
I think I'll miss my connecting flight because of the delay.
Other person
ご予約を確認します。
Go yoyakuo kakuninshimasu.
Let me check your booking.
You
別の便に変更できますか？
Betsuno binni henkōdekimasu ka?
Can I be moved to another flight?
Other person
間に合わない場合は利用可能な代替便をご案内します。
Maniawanai bāi wa riyōkanōna daitaibinogo annaishimasu.
If you miss it, we'll show you the available alternatives.
You
預け荷物がどうなるかも確認してください。
Azuke nimotsugadōnarukamo kakuninshitekudasai.
Please also check what will happen to my baggage.
More natural
“Connecting flight” is the clearest phrase when asking airline staff about a transfer.
Good to know
Rebooking, baggage transfer, and any meal or hotel assistance depend on the airline, fare, cause of delay and itinerary. Confirm the actual handling with your airline.
Related situations
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