What Is The Only US Airport That Flies Directly To All Six Major Continents?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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When it comes to major airports in the U.S., one city stands out from the rest.

Chicago

will soon be the only city in the U.S. to offer nonstop flights to six continents (all but Antarctica) when Air New Zealand begins service from O'Hare to Auckland on November 30.

How many major airports does the US have?

US Top

40

Airports

According to the 2011-2015 National Plan of Integrated Systems (NPIAS), there are over 19,700 airports in the United States. 5,170 of these airports are open to the general public and 503 of them serve commercial flights.

Which US airport has the most direct flights?


Chicago

still beats DFW for having the most combined domestic and international destinations among U.S. airports. O'Hare has 270 nonstop destinations worldwide, 10 more than DFW, according to Airports Council International.

Which US airline flies to the most countries?

# Airline Number of destinations 1

United

369
2 American Airlines 350 3 China Eastern Airlines 348 4 Delta Air Lines 325

What is the #1 airport in the US?

1:

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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What is the fastest growing airport in the US?


Nashville International (BNA)

With growth of 16.15% year-over-year, it's the fastest growing airport in the United States.

What is the biggest airport in the US 2020?


Denver International Airport

is the largest US airport by size, covering a surface of 137.26 km2 (33,917 acres).

Which country has most airports?

Rank Country Airports 1

United States

13,513
2 Brazil 4,093 3 Mexico 1,714 4 Canada 1,467

What is the largest airport in the world?


The King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

is the world's largest airport property by area. Taking up nearly 300 square miles, King Fahd International is about the size of New York City.

What is the newest airport in the US?

United Airlines' Flight 4643 Thursday morning from Denver to Williston, North Dakota, will be historic, the first flight to land at the country's newest airport.

Williston Basin International Airport

, code XWA, will open the morning after the shutdown of Williston's Sloulin Field International Airport.

Which is the No 1 airline in the world?


Qatar Airways

named world's best airline for 2021.

What is the richest airline in the world?

Rank Airline Assets (US$ billions) 1

Delta Air Lines

61.8
2 American Airlines Group 60.6 3 Lufthansa Group 44.4

What airline has most crashes?

As to why

Kam Air

is one of the world's most unsafe airlines? Well, Kam Air has only been in operation for a decade, but has already experienced fatal accidents resulting in more than 100 passenger deaths, making it one of the most dangerous airlines in the world.

What is the cleanest airport in the US?


George Bush Intercontinental Airport

is the No. 1 airport in the U.S., according to the Skytrax 2021 World Airport Awards, specifically in the World's Top 100 Airports category. In news that's hardly surprising to those who frequently domestically travel, Bush ranks as the cleanest airport in the nation.

What are the top 3 largest airports in the US?

Rank Airport Size (in sq. Km) 1 Denver International Airport 137.26 2 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 69.63 3 Washington Dulles International Airport 52.6 4 Orlando International Airport 47

What is the most beautiful airport in America?


Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)

has been crowned the #1 Most Scenic Airport in North America, marking the fourth year on PrivateFly's annually published list.

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