US airports with the longest and shortest walking distances
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 25, 2024
While travel disruptions and long security lines are things most travelers keep in mind when planning their arrival at the airport, many may not consider the distance from check-in to their gates.
With some airport terminals spanning over a mile in length, the walk can take more than 20 minutes – which means some late arrivers may be in for a hurried jog.
Forty percent of surveyed Americans are "annoyed" by a long walk to their airport departure gate, according to a February 2024 survey conducted by