The 10 worst and best airports in the United States to make a connecting flight

There are times when a plane trip becomes a real nightmare, since due to savings or because there are no direct flights, you are forced to make a stopover at an airport to take a connecting flight.

And connecting flights force passengers to travel through airports completely, move from one terminal to another and, sometimes, remove our luggage from the belts to check in again with another airline, which means losing of valuable time.

On the subject, FinanceBuzz, a personal finance site, conducted research to discover which are the best and worst airports in the United States to take a connecting flight, taking into account some aspects, such as: the number of gates in the opposite ends of terminals, the distances to the farthest gates of an airport, and the need for transportation, such as trams, within the airport to get travelers to their gate.

Below we will tell you which are the worst or best airports in the US to carry out this type of trip.

1) Denver International Airport
2) O’Hare International Airport in Chicago
3) Salt Lake City International Airport
4) John Wayne International Airport in Santa Ana, California
5) LaGuardia International Airport, in Queens
6) JFK International Airport, in Queens
7) Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
8) Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
9) Los Angeles International Airport
10) Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

The 10 Best US Airports for Connecting Flights

1) Richmond International Airport, in Virginia
2) Tampa Bay International Airport, Florida
3) Boise Airport
4) Jacksonville International Airport
5) Bradley International Airport in Hartford
6) Ontario International Airport in San Bernardino
7) Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
8) San Antonio International Airport
9) Raleigh-Durham International Airport
10) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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