Last year we highlighted a website that lists the top airports for sleeping. You know, the airports with the best showers, couches, food and tucked-away nooks and crannies to roll out a sleeping pad or air mattress.
Sleeping in Airports has been keeping track of the best airport for overnighting for some time. They are dedicated to helping travelers choose their layover airport so that if they get stuck with a missed connection or flights that just don’t meet properly, they can at least get some rest.
Here are their lists of the best and worst airports for sleeping in the world.
Best Airports
Travellers love these airports for their amenities, friendly staff and comfortable seating. Not a bad place to stay overnight, in transit or stuck in the airport.
1. Singapore Changi
2. Seoul Incheon
3. Amsterdam Schiphol
4. Oslo Gardermoen
5. Hong Kong
6. Dubai
7. Frankfurt International
8. Munich
9. Vancouver
10. Denver
Worst Airports
Uh, oh….these airports are low on our readers lists. You do not want to get stuck in the these airports. Avoid if at all possible. Read why on these pages:
1. Paris Charles de Gaulle * a must read *
2. Moscow Sheremetyevo
3. New York JFK
4. Los Angeles
5. Delhi
6. Chicago O’Hare
7. Mumbai
8. Manila
9. Rome Fiumicino
10. London Heathrow
Charlie Leocha is the President of Travelers United. He has been working in Washington, DC, for the past 14 years with Congress, the Department of Transportation, and industry stakeholders on travel issues. He was the first consumer representative to the Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protections appointed by the Secretary of Transportation from 2012 through 2018.
