These Are the Best and Worst Airports in the USA.
Travel tips site The Points Guy has released a list of America’s best airports today. Topping the list this year is Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, which has remained the number 1 on the site’s list since 2016.
Overall, the site ranked the 30 most popular airports in the US, ranking them from best to worst, taking into account things like airport time statistics as well as things like the number of restaurants available for the number of passengers. and how much Uber it takes to get there from a central location nearby.
The top scorers have a higher than average percentage of on-time departures and arrivals, as well as a lower percentage of canceled flights. They also had the shortest walks from checkpoints to gates.
Below are the top 15 airports in the country according to the site:
1. Phoenix (remained # 1 since 2016)
2. Salt Lake City (two more)
3. Portland
4. San Diego
5. Tampa
6. Charlotte (up to two)
7. Philadelphia
8. Washington Dulles
9. Houston Bush
10. Washington Reagan
11. Las Vegas (rolled two)
12. Miami
13. Honolulu (down 8 places)
14. Minneapolis
15. Chicago Midway
And here are the bottom 15:
16. Boston
17. Denver
18. Baltimore
19. Atlanta
20. Detroit
21. Seattle-Tacoma (dropped 15)
22. San Francisco
23. Dallas Ft. Value
24. Orlando
25. Chicago O’Hara (two more)
26. Ft. Lauderdale
27. Los Angeles
28. Newark
29. New York LaGuardia
30. New York Kennedy
Travel site Orbitz recently created its own list of the best and worst airports in the United States , with a focus on airports that can be good (or bad) to get stuck in this holiday season.
The list of winners overlaps with this, and several airports in the top list are at the bottom.
However, both lists are worth checking out if you’re arguing between transfers at two different airports. Choosing one of these can mean you get to your destination on time, while the other can lead to long delays due to lack of food.
You can view the full report here .