Dirty Bathrooms, Large Crowds, and Bad Food. If you’re booking a trip soon, try to avoid a long layover in one of these airports.
Pakistan’s Islamabad Benazir Bhutto International Airport is the world’s worst airport, according to Sleeping at Airports, a website that gives tips for exactly that: sleeping at airports. The site’s annual ranking, based on tourist surveys that asked about comfort and crowds at terminals, Wi-Fi, food options and overall cleanliness, gave it low marks for its large crowds and lackluster security.
World’s worst airports:
1. Islamabad Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Pakistan
2. Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, Saudi Arabia
3. Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal
4. Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines
5. Tashkent International Airport, Uzbekistan
6. Paris Beauvais-Tille International Airport, France
7. Frankfurt Hahn International Airport, Germany
8. Bergamo Orio al Serio International Airport, Italy
9. Berlin Tegel International Airport, Germany
10. New York City LaGuardia International Airport, USA
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LaGuardia Airport got hit for bad cleanliness and lack of food options, among other things. (AP Photo/David Karp)
Worst airports in North America:
1. New York City LaGuardia International Airport, USA (LGA)
2. Los Angeles International Airport, USA (LAX)
3. Honolulu International Airport, USA (HNL)
4. Newark Liberty International Airport, USA (EWR)
5. New York City John F. Kennedy International Airport, USA (JFK)
6. Philadelphia International Airport, USA (PHL)
7. Miami International Airport, USA (MIA)
8. Cancun International Airport, Mexico (CUN)
9. Las Vegas McCarran International Airport, USA (LAS)
10. Washington Dulles International Airport, USA (IAD)
