World’s 20 Most Beautiful Airports World

World’s 20 Most Beautiful Airports World

Going to the airport is not exactly considered a joyful experience. But sometimes the facilities can make air travel slog feel a bit nicer.

Many airports across the globe boast striking architecture, beautiful art, luxury shopping, and even special amenities such as zen gardens, spas and movie theatres.

Here are 22 beautiful airports around the world to inspire a bit of aviation-related wanderlust.

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  1.               Singapore Changi Airport

Singapore Changi Airport is filled with attractions, including two movie theaters, hundreds of retail stores, multiple gardens, art galleries and a hedge maze.

  1. Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport 

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In 2006, Spain’s Madrid–Barajas Airport opened Terminal 4, an impressively large and ornate terminal with bamboo ceilings.

  1. Malvinas Argentinas Ushuaia International Airport

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The southernmost airport in the world, Malvinas Argentinas Ushuaia International Airport is located in the Tierra del Fuego province at the southern tip of Argentina. The scenery and unique building style make it a sight to behold..

  1. Marrakesh Menara Airport

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Morocco’s Marrakesh Menara Airport has many distinctive architectural features fusing traditional and modern styles.

  1. Beijing Daxing International Airport

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China’s Beijing Daxing International Airport is expected to open in September 2019. Some call it “The Starfish” due to its distinctive shape.

  1. Incheon International Airport

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The largest airport in South Korea, Incheon International Airport, is located west of Seoul and offers a number of cultural experiences.

  1. Denver International Airport

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Denver International Airport’s tent-like roof structure is notable, particularly set against the Rocky Mountains in the background. The airport is also the subject of a number of interesting conspiracy theories.

  1. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, India, has a roof canopy with patterns partly inspired by the peacock, the country’s national bird.

  1. Bilbao Airport

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Nicknamed “La Paloma” or “The Dove,” Bilbao Airport in Spain has a sleek white design with two symmetrical “wings.”

  1. Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Opened in 2006, Suvarnabhumi Airport is the newer of the two airports in Bangkok, Thailand.

  1. Hamad International Airport

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Hamad International Airport in the Qatari capital of Doha boasts striking works of art, upscale boutiques, a gym and more.

  1. O’Hare International Airport

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Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport has a pedestrian tunnel with a neon installation called “Sky’s the Limit.”

  1. Dubai International Airport

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Dubai International Airport is one of the busiest in the world. Amenities include a zen garden and massage facilities.

  1. John F. Kennedy Airport

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John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City has a 1960s-themed hotel in the former Trans World Airlines terminal, which includes shops, restaurants and a bar inside a vintage airplane.

  1. Princess Juliana International Airport

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Princess Juliana International Airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin is famous for its proximity to the beach, which has allowed for many incredible plane landing photos.

  1. Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Saint-Exupéry Airport in Lyon, France, features designs by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.

  1. Carrasco International Airport

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The new terminal of Carrasco International Airport aka General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport in Montevideo, Uruguay, was designed by architect Rafael Vinoly.

  1. Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Malaysia’s main airport — Kuala Lumpur International Airport — was designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa.

  1. Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo

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Madeira International Airport Cristiano Ronaldo, better known as Madeira Airport, is in Santa Cruz in the Portuguese region of Madeira is notable for its unusual runway.

  1. Orlando International Airport

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Orlando International Airport has a large atrium to let in the Florida sunshine.

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