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Dallas/Fort Worth named most stressful US airport in new study

A new study has identified Dallas/Fort Worth International as the most stressful airport in the US, based on delays, cancellations, and travel time to downtown.

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International ranked first among over 50 major US airports.
  • The study by Rightway Parking considered delay rates, cancellation rates, and distance to city centres.
  • O'Hare International in Chicago, Ronald Reagan Washington National, John F. Kennedy International, and Philadelphia International complete the top five.

Dallas/Fort Worth International has been named the most stressful airport in America, according to a new study by airport parking reservation company Rightway Parking. The analysis, which looked at over 50 major US airports, considered factors such as flight delays, cancellations, and the time it takes to reach the city's downtown area.

Dallas/Fort Worth International recorded a delay rate of 27.86 percent and a cancellation rate of 2.76 percent. The airport is also a 26-minute drive from downtown Dallas.

Following Dallas/Fort Worth, O'Hare International in Chicago was ranked second, with a 24.68 percent delay rate and a 1.73 percent cancellation rate. Ronald Reagan Washington National, serving the Washington, D.C., area, came in third, showing a 24.69 percent delay rate and a 3.86 percent cancellation rate.

John F. Kennedy International in New York City was fourth on the list, with a 20.77 percent delay rate and a 2.02 percent cancellation rate. Philadelphia International completed the top five, with delay and cancellation rates of 23.40 percent and 2.09 percent respectively.

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