As much as people love to travel to new places, only a few enjoy those uninvited long stays at the airports. Hence, be it, waiting for the connecting flights or waiting for the delayed flights.
Therefore, consider direct flights, whenever possible. Also, avoid the ones that might leave you at the worst airports for long waiting hours. Travel site goes by the name SleepinginAirports.net has once again released the annual ranking of the world’s worst airports in 2015.
And, this year, Port Harcourt International Airport of Nigeria topped the list of the worst airports in the world. A title previously held by Islamabad Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Pakistan. So, even if you get a discount on flight tickets booking from these airports, reconsider.
So, this travel study included 26,000 people who fly internationally. Moreover, they were asked to rank the airports in four categories. These were comfort, cleanliness, convenience and customer service. And, we all know which airport won.
Surprisingly, in the US, New York’s LaGuardia Airport retained the title of North America’s worst airport. Although, a $4 billion renovation was recently announced. Hence, there is a chance to come across cheap flights to the USA.
So, let’s hope it does not remain the worst, next year.
Here’s the full list of airports to avoid. Consider these before booking flight offers:
Worst airports in the world, 2015
- Firstly, Port Harcourt International Airport, Nigeria (PHC)
- Then, Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, Saudi Arabia (JED)
- Next, Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal (KTM)
- Further, Tashkent International Airport, Uzbekistan (TAS)
- Furthermore, Caracas Simón Bolívar International Airport, Venezuela (CCS)
- Also, Port au Prince Toussaint Louverture International Airport, Haiti (PAP)
- Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan (KBL)
- Ho Chi Minh City Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, Vietnam (SGN)
- Islamabad Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Pakistan (ISB)
- Lastly, Paris Beauvais-Tille International Airport outside Paris, France (BVA)
Worst airports in North America, 2015
- Firstly, New York City LaGuardia International Airport, USA (LGA)
- Then, New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport, USA (MSY)
- Also, Los Angeles International Airport, USA (LAX)
- Chicago Midway International Airport, USA (MDW)
- Newark Liberty International Airport, USA (EWR)
- Miami International Airport, USA (MIA)
- Honolulu International Airport, USA (HNL)
- Philadelphia International Airport, USA (PHL)
- New York City John F. Kennedy International Airport, USA (JFK)
- Lastly, Chicago O’Hare International Airport, USA (ORD)
Worst airports in Europe, 2015
- Firstly, Beauvais-Tille International Airport, France (BVA)
- Secondly, Santorini Thira National Airport, Greece (JTR)
- Rhodes International Airport, Greece (RHO)
- Crete Heraklion International Airport, Greece (HER)
- Berlin Schönefeld International Airport, Germany (SXF)
- Corfu International Airport, Greece (CFU)
- Rome Ciampino International Airport, Italy (CIA)
- Brussels Charleroi International Airport, Belgium (CRL)
- Bergamo Orio al Serio International Airport, Italy (BGY)
- Lastly, London Luton International Airport, England (LTN)
Worst airports in Asia, 2015
- Firstly, Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal (KTM)
- Secondly, Tashkent International Airport, Uzbekistan (TAS)
- Thirdly, Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan (KBL)
- Then, Ho Chi Minh City Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, Vietnam (SGN)
- Also, Islamabad Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Pakistan (ISB)
- Further, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China (CAN)
- Chennai (Madras) International Airport, India (MAA). So, if you are flying Chennai to Detroit research the airport.
- Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines (MNL)
- And, Dhaka Shahjalal International Airport, Bangladesh (DAC)
- Lastly, Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, Sri Lanka (CMB)
