Last updated September 18, 2024
Air travel is a vital part of today’s interconnected world, connecting us with faraway countries, unseen landscapes, and unparalleled experiences. However, not all airports make this transition smooth. Unfortunately, some airports leave travelers with high levels of frustration and unsatisfactory experiences due to a range of issues. From flight delays and overcrowded terminals to lackluster amenities and poor customer service, these airports have earned an unfavorable reputation amongst travelers. Our analysis of recent public data provides an insightful list of the worst airports to fly out of in the United States, striking a cautionary note for those who value a hassle-free flying experience. Key findings from this data include:
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Region ↕ | Worst Airports to Fly Out Of↕ |
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Albany International | 50 |
Albuquerque International Sunport | 69 |
Asheville Regional | 52 |
Austin - Bergstrom International | 30 |
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall | 14 |
Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field | 83 |
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International | 65 |
Bob Hope | 90 |
Boise Air Terminal | 89 |
Bozeman Yellowstone International | 51 |
Bradley International | 48 |
Buffalo Niagara International | 17 |
Charleston AFB/International | 35 |
Charlotte Douglas International | 8 |
Chicago Midway International | 23 |
Chicago O'Hare International | 26 |
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International | 37 |
City of Colorado Springs Municipal | 64 |
Cleveland-Hopkins International | 28 |
Dallas Love Field | 24 |
Dallas/Fort Worth International | 19 |
Dane County Regional-Truax Field | 80 |
Daniel K Inouye International | 57 |
Denver International | 6 |
Des Moines International | 84 |
Detroit Metro Wayne County | 53 |
Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach | 79 |
El Paso International | 85 |
Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keahole | 95 |
Eppley Airfield | 87 |
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International | 4 |
Frederick Douglass Grtr Rochester International | 58 |
Fresno Yosemite International | 93 |
General Mitchell International | 60 |
George Bush Intercontinental/Houston | 5 |
Gerald R. Ford International | 68 |
Greenville-Spartanburg International | 81 |
Harry Reid International | 25 |
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International | 22 |
Indianapolis International | 71 |
Jacksonville International | 21 |
John F. Kennedy International | 11 |
John Glenn Columbus International | 72 |
John Wayne Airport-Orange County | 55 |
Kahului Airport | 86 |
Kansas City International | 38 |
LaGuardia | 34 |
Lihue Airport | 96 |
Logan International | 15 |
Long Beach Airport | 77 |
Los Angeles International | 44 |
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International | 10 |
Louisville Muhammad Ali International | 32 |
Luis Munoz Marin International | 12 |
McGhee Tyson | 94 |
Memphis International | 40 |
Metro Oakland International | 74 |
Miami International | 3 |
Minneapolis-St Paul International | 67 |
Myrtle Beach International | 82 |
Nashville International | 29 |
Newark Liberty International | 1 |
Norfolk International | 20 |
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International | 73 |
Northwest Arkansas National | 91 |
Ontario International | 70 |
Orlando International | 2 |
Palm Beach International | 13 |
Pensacola International | 54 |
Philadelphia International | 16 |
Phoenix Sky Harbor International | 62 |
Piedmont Triad International | 76 |
Pittsburgh International | 41 |
Portland International Jetport | 59 |
Raleigh-Durham International | 27 |
Reno/Tahoe International | 92 |
Rhode Island Tf Green International | 49 |
Richmond International | 31 |
Ronald Reagan Washington National | 47 |
Sacramento International | 78 |
Salt Lake City International | 75 |
San Antonio International | 43 |
San Diego International | 39 |
San Francisco International | 33 |
Sarasota/Bradenton International | 61 |
Savannah/Hilton Head International | 46 |
Seattle/Tacoma International | 56 |
Southwest Florida International | 42 |
Spokane International | 99 |
St Louis Lambert International | 9 |
Syracuse Hancock International | 63 |
Tampa International | 18 |
Ted Stevens Anchorage International | 97 |
Tucson International | 98 |
Tulsa International | 88 |
Washington Dulles International | 7 |
Westchester County | 45 |
Will Rogers World | 66 |
William P Hobby | 36 |