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As of 05:30 the wait at Dzvinkove is 27 min. 2 vehicles are in the queue.

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Queue at Dzvinkove — Lonya

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Forecast for next 6 hours7-day queue forecast

Forecast is based on historical data and current trends. Day of week, time of day, and seasonality are taken into account.Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead

Tue · 15.09.202615–21 September 2026

LIVE2 cars (~27 min)Much quieter than usual

As of 05:30 there are 2 cars in the queue, estimated wait ~27 min; usually at this hour: 28 cars (much quieter than usual).

Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Tue · 15.09.2026): Peak load 21:00 — 22 cars (~2 h 26 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 2 cars (~27 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 28, 07:00 — 8, 08:00 — 5, 09:00 — 5, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 905:00 — 3 cars · Actual05Predicted · 06:00 — 28 carsNow · 06:00 — 2 cars · Wait time ~27 min2Now07:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~27 min80708:00 — 5 cars · Wait time ~47 min50809:00 — 5 cars · Wait time ~46 min50910:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 2 min81011:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~1 h 8 min91112:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 3 min1213:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~1 h 25 min13
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Tue · 15.09.2026): Peak load 21:00 — 22 cars (~2 h 26 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 2 cars (~27 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 28, 07:00 — 8, 08:00 — 5, 09:00 — 5, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 900:00 — 3 cars · Actual0001:00 — 3 cars · Actual02:00 — 3 cars · Actual03:00 — 3 cars · Actual0304:00 — 3 cars · Actual05:00 — 3 cars · ActualPredicted · 06:00 — 28 carsNow · 06:00 — 2 cars · Wait time ~27 min2Now07:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~27 min808:00 — 5 cars · Wait time ~47 min509:00 — 5 cars · Wait time ~46 min50910:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 2 min811:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~1 h 8 min912:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 3 min1213:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~1 h 25 min14:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~1 h 26 min15:00 — 7 cars · Wait time ~59 min1516:00 — 17 cars · Wait time ~1 h 56 min17:00 — 4 cars · Wait time ~38 min18:00 — 2 cars · Wait time ~28 min1819:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~1 h 26 min20:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~1 h 11 min21:00 — 22 cars · Wait time ~2 h 26 min2122:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~1 h 25 min23:00 — 11 cars · Wait time ~1 h 23 min
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Now2 cars~27 minBetter to avoid
07:008 cars~27 minBetter to avoid
08:005 cars~47 min
09:005 cars~46 min
10:008 cars~1 h 2 min
11:009 cars~1 h 8 min
12:008 cars~1 h 3 min
13:0012 cars~1 h 25 min
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Now2 cars~27 minBetter to avoid
07:008 cars~27 minBetter to avoid
08:005 cars~47 min
09:005 cars~46 min
10:008 cars~1 h 2 min
11:009 cars~1 h 8 min
12:008 cars~1 h 3 min
13:0012 cars~1 h 25 min
14:0012 cars~1 h 26 min
15:007 cars~59 min
16:0017 cars~1 h 56 min
17:004 cars~38 minBetter to avoid
18:002 cars~28 minRecommended times
19:0012 cars~1 h 26 min
20:009 cars~1 h 11 min
21:0022 cars~2 h 26 minPeak load
22:0012 cars~1 h 25 min
23:0011 cars~1 h 23 min

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 06:00, 07:00, 17:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 06:00, 17:00, 18:00.

ActualNowPredicted 28Cars

Today (Tue · 15.09.2026): Peak load 21:00 — 22 cars (~2 h 26 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 2 cars (~27 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 28, 07:00 — 8, 08:00 — 5, 09:00 — 5, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Dzvinkove (passenger cars) — updated at 06:00, covering today.

• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~45 min, moderate load (peaks at ~70 min around 06:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~80 min, busy (peaks at ~115 min around 16:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~55 min, moderate load (peaks at ~85 min around 17:00).
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~105 min, busy (peaks at ~145 min around 22:00).

Best time to cross: This morning (06:00–12:00).

Next update: today at 08:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Tue 15.09 — 28 cars (06:00) · Shortest queue: Wed 16.09 — 1 car (18:00) · Today (Tue · 15.09.2026): Peak load 21:00 — 22 cars (~2 h 26 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 2 cars (~27 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 28, 07:00 — 8, 08:00 — 5, 09:00 — 5, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9Tue 15.09: 28 cars28Tue 15Wed 16.09: 18 cars18Wed 16Thu 17.09: 21 cars21Thu 17Fri 18.09: 21 cars21Fri 18Sat 19.09: 24 cars24Sat 19Sun 20.09: 25 cars25Sun 20Mon 21.09: 18 cars18Mon 21

Peak load: Tue 15.09 — 28 cars (06:00) · Shortest queue: Wed 16.09 — 1 car (18:00) · Today (Tue · 15.09.2026): Peak load 21:00 — 22 cars (~2 h 26 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 2 cars (~27 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 28, 07:00 — 8, 08:00 — 5, 09:00 — 5, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9

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Tue · 15.09.2026Peak load 06:00 · 28 cars   Shortest queue 18:00 · 2 cars
Tue 15.09: Peak load 06:00 — 28 cars; Shortest queue 18:00 — 2 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 302:00 — 303:00 — 00304:00 — 605:00 — 906:00 — 28280607:00 — 808:00 — 509:00 — 50910:00 — 811:00 — 912:00 — 81213:00 — 1214:00 — 1215:00 — 71516:00 — 1717:00 — 418:00 — 221819:00 — 1220:00 — 921:00 — 222122:00 — 1223:00 — 11
Wed · 16.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 18 cars   Shortest queue 18:00 · 1 car
Wed 16.09: Peak load 07:00 — 18 cars; Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car00:00 — 80001:00 — 502:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 305:00 — 606:00 — 170607:00 — 181808:00 — 909:00 — 80910:00 — 711:00 — 912:00 — 111213:00 — 714:00 — 715:00 — 51516:00 — 1017:00 — 218:00 — 111819:00 — 720:00 — 621:00 — 132122:00 — 723:00 — 7
Thu · 17.09.2026Peak load 21:00 · 21 cars   Shortest queue 18:00 · 2 cars
Thu 17.09: Peak load 21:00 — 21 cars; Shortest queue 18:00 — 2 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 302:00 — 303:00 — 00304:00 — 305:00 — 606:00 — 170607:00 — 1808:00 — 909:00 — 90910:00 — 711:00 — 912:00 — 111213:00 — 1714:00 — 1215:00 — 71516:00 — 1617:00 — 418:00 — 221819:00 — 1220:00 — 921:00 — 21212122:00 — 1223:00 — 11
Fri · 18.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 21 cars   Shortest queue 18:00 · 2 cars
Fri 18.09: Peak load 07:00 — 21 cars; Shortest queue 18:00 — 2 cars00:00 — 70001:00 — 502:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 405:00 — 706:00 — 200607:00 — 212108:00 — 1109:00 — 90910:00 — 811:00 — 1212:00 — 121213:00 — 1214:00 — 815:00 — 51516:00 — 1117:00 — 318:00 — 221819:00 — 820:00 — 721:00 — 152122:00 — 823:00 — 8
Sat · 19.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 24 cars   Shortest queue 02:00 · 3 cars
Sat 19.09: Peak load 07:00 — 24 cars; Shortest queue 02:00 — 3 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 402:00 — 3303:00 — 80304:00 — 405:00 — 1206:00 — 180607:00 — 242408:00 — 2209:00 — 240910:00 — 2111:00 — 1912:00 — 151213:00 — 1714:00 — 1515:00 — 181516:00 — 1717:00 — 1418:00 — 161819:00 — 820:00 — 1321:00 — 62122:00 — 1023:00 — 9
Sun · 20.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 25 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 4 cars
Sun 20.09: Peak load 07:00 — 25 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 4 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 402:00 — 503:00 — 80304:00 — 4405:00 — 1206:00 — 190607:00 — 252508:00 — 2209:00 — 250910:00 — 2111:00 — 1912:00 — 151213:00 — 1314:00 — 1515:00 — 181516:00 — 1817:00 — 1418:00 — 161819:00 — 920:00 — 1321:00 — 62122:00 — 1023:00 — 9
Mon · 21.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 18 cars   Shortest queue 18:00 · 1 car
Mon 21.09: Peak load 07:00 — 18 cars; Shortest queue 18:00 — 1 car00:00 — 50001:00 — 402:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 305:00 — 606:00 — 170607:00 — 181808:00 — 909:00 — 80910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 111213:00 — 714:00 — 715:00 — 51516:00 — 1017:00 — 218:00 — 111819:00 — 720:00 — 621:00 — 132122:00 — 723:00 — 7

Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

When is the best time to cross at Dzvinkove — Cars, UA → HU

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time
Thursday, 14:00–16:00
~0 cars
Heaviest load
Sunday, 09:00–13:00
~20 cars
Quietest day
Thursday
on average 1 cars
Busiest day
Sunday
on average 9 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 0 cars · weekend: 2 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Dzvinkove (Cars, UA → HU) (cars)
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Monday0——0————01061310310——0——0——
Tuesday0——0————0——1011——0——0——0——
Wednesday0——0————0——125—10——0——0——
Thursday0——0————0———10—00—10——0——
Friday0——0———140361010—00200——0——
Saturday0——0———2001781005001520——0——
Sunday0——0————02120132012502090——0——

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Thursday: on average 1 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Sunday: on average 9 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Thursday between 14:00 and 16:00.
  • Peak load is on Sunday between 09:00 and 13:00 (up to 20 cars).

Calculated from 566 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Dzvinkove (Cars, UA → HU) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Thursday (1 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Sunday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Dzvinkove (Cars, UA → HU)?

Queues are usually shortest on Thursday between 14:00 and 16:00. The worst time is Sunday between 09:00 and 13:00.

Data updated: 15.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Kyiv

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Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

Border Queue Analysis at the Dzvinkove - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 14.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Dzvinkove - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 3 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 09:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 14.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 14.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 21:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 3 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 14.09.2026 — 3 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Dzvinkove - passenger car checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between :00 and 18:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.

Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Dzvinkove - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Data Comparison

Data Comparison

Our Data vs Official Source

Our Data
27min
(2 cars)
Source: nakordoni.eu
Updated: 05:30
Official Data
15min
(0 cars)
Source: State Border Guard of Ukraine
Updated: 05:30
Difference: +12min

Peak Hours

Travel Planning Dzvinkove By car

Best days: Tuesday–Wednesday (10 cars, ~1.3-2.3 hrs).
Avoid: Saturday (14 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🟠 Mon1286%~1.5-2.5 hrs
🟡 Tue1071%~1.3-2.3 hrs
🟡 Wed1071%~1.3-2.3 hrs
🟠 Thu1179%~1.4-2.4 hrs
🟡 Fri1071%~1.3-2.3 hrs
🔴 Sat14100%~1.7-2.7 hrs
🔴 Sun14100%~1.7-2.7 hrs

Peak time: Tuesday 03:00 - 05:00 and 06:00 - 08:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 591 up to 591 min..

Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Tuesday, when the queue is shortest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Dzvinkove by car?

Wednesday or Tuesday — shortest queue (10 cars, ~1.3-2.3 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Dzvinkove?

Saturday — peak load (14 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (every day).

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Best Time to Cross Dzvinkove today

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18:00less queue
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Based on historical data.
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Current Data

As of 05:30, at Dzvinkove checkpoint there are 2 cars waiting.

How long does it take to cross the border at Dzvinkove?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 90 min (~1 hour 30 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 19 days ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Dzvinkove?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)

based on user experience

Updated 9 days ago

Does the EES system work at Dzvinkove border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Dzvinkove border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

Learn more about EES

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
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Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

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Dzvinkove: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Dzvinkove happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.

During shift change, processing of of cars at Dzvinkove typically slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.

At the neighboring Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.

Dzvinkove: what this crossing is

Route: Dzvinkove (UA) — Lónya (HU). About 15 km (~18 min) from Vynohradiv. Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, daily.

More about this crossing →

If the queue is long: a quick check before you join it

  • Fuel: fill up before the border — the engine runs for hours in the queue and the first station across may be 20–30 km away (fuel prices nearby).
  • Water and food for 4–6 hours, a bag for rubbish.
  • Power bank and cable — you need the phone for eCherha, navigation and reporting the queue.
  • Some cash in the currency of the country you are entering — not every kiosk or station near the border takes cards.
  • Documents in one place: passport, vehicle registration, insurance, Green Card (full list).
  • Toilets, cafés, currency exchange — services near the crossing.

How we calculate the wait time

Every figure on this page — the hero, today’s chart, the 7-day forecast and the source comparison — comes from one model, so they never contradict each other.

Why our figure differs from the official one

The DPSU reports the number of vehicles it sees on its side, eCherha counts only registered trucks and buses, and a camera shows one stretch of road. We combine these sources with driver reports and convert them into a wait time using this crossing’s own history, so our figure is an estimate of crossing time, not a vehicle count.

How the model works

  1. Base wait = vehicles in the queue × the average processing time per vehicle at this crossing (learned from the last weeks of history).
  2. The base wait is then adjusted for the lane mode, the weather and the current processing speed, with a correction around border-guard shift changes.
  3. The next-hours and 7-day forecasts use the same model on the typical profile of this weekday.

The best time is the hour with the lowest forecast queue from now until the end of the day; hours with known counter glitches are excluded.

The update time is shown in the hero. When no new data arrives for several hours, the page marks it as outdated and offers a refresh.

ℹ️ How is the forecast calculated? ▼
Data source:

Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation.

Factors considered:

The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week.

Limitations:

Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks).

Improvements:

Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources.

Data sources

Official sources: eQueue (eCherha), Police / Border Control, NAV (Tax & Customs)

Data source: Nakordoni’s own estimate, built from the sources listed above

Updated (local time, UTC+3)

At a glance

  • As of 05:30 the wait at Dzvinkove is 27 min. 2 vehicles are in the queue.
  • Usually at this hour there are 28 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is much quieter than usual.
  • Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Thursday, the quietest window is 00:00–02:00.