Best and Worst US Airports

Travel + Leisure lists airports with shortest and longest delays
By Sophie Goldstein,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 20, 2007 11:35 AM CST
Best and Worst US Airports
An Air New Zealand boeing 747 sits on the tarmac at Los Angeles Internation Airport Saturday Aug. 11, 2007. About 6,000 international passengers were stranded for as long as six hours Saturday at Los Angeles International Airport because a computer failure prevented them from passing through customs,...   (Associated Press)

Flight delays are peaking, and there's no sure way to dodge them. But fliers can travel smarter with this new list of best and worst airports from Travel + Leisure:

Best:

  1. Portland, Ore. (PDX)
  2. Salt Lake City (SLC)
  3. San Diego (SAN)

  1. Los Angeles (LAX)
  2. Tampa (TPA)
Worst:
  1. Chicago O'Hare (ORD)
  2. New York Kennedy (JFK)
  3. Newark (EWR)
  4. Philadelphia (PHL)
  5. Charlotte, NC (CLT)
To see the full list, follow the link below. (More airport stories.)

Get the news faster.
Tap to install our app.
X
Install the Newser News app
in two easy steps:
1. Tap in your navigation bar.
2. Tap to Add to Home Screen.

X