When multiple agents are ready, an inbound contact is by default routed to the agent who has been in the Available status the longest, and contacts within a queue are served first-come first-served by time in queue.

fact · verified 2026-09-07

Vendor
Amazon Web Services
Product
Amazon Connect Customer
Subsystem
routing-engine
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-07
Status
fact
Confidence
0.90
Verified
2026-09-07

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WarmTransfer. (2026, September 7). Amazon Connect contact flows and routing profiles: claim amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent,
  title  = {Amazon Connect contact flows and routing profiles: claim amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent},
  note   = {Claim amazon-connect-flows-longest-available-agent, verified 2026-09-07}
}

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