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A sunny day on Austin's downtown by the water
24 September

How to make the most out of your layover in Austin

Austin – Bergstrom International Airport is the third busiest in Texas and is an important regional hub. If you find yourself on a stopover here, you may well be tempted to make the most of your time by exploring some of the city. Especially once you learn that the airport is only five miles from downtown Austin, making it perfectly feasible to pop into the city even on a short Austin airport layover.

Nairobi, Kenya
17 September

How to make the most of your layover in Nairobi

When you have a Nairobi stopover you'll be spending it at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport which is the airport that serves the Kenyan capital. While NBO is one of Kenya's busiest and the one on the African continent that handles the most passengers, compared to some US airports it is relatively small. There's only one runway and two terminal buildings to cater for the ten million passengers using the two thousand aircraft that land and take off there every year.

Lake Eola Park, Orlando, Florida
17 September

How to make the most out of your layover in Orlando

It's no fantasy that Orlando International Airport is one of the busiest in North America. Whether you're flying into Orlando for a stopover or it's your final destination, you'll be just one of the 50 million plus passengers who pass through the facility every year. It's an airport that has been designed to cope with a large number of travelers with three terminals for efficiency and there's easy downtown access if you have some time on your hands.

Kiev, Ukraine
11 September

Layover in Kiev – the ultimate guide 2021

When you're flying into Kiev for a stopover you'll be arriving at the Boryspil International Airport which is located thirty miles outside of Kiev near the city of Boryspil. While the airport has several terminals, only two are operational and handle the fifteen million-plus passengers who use the facility annually. That means the transition through the necessary channels such as immigration and baggage collection as well as the check-in, passport, and security controls for your Kiev connection can be pretty chaotic.

Ornate cathedral in Moscow, Russia on a sunny day
4 September

How to make the most out of your layover in Moscow

If you find yourself on a stopover in Moscow, it can be very tempting to make the most of your time by getting out and seeing some of the city. Sheremetyevo Airport, also known as Pushkin International Airport, is connected to Moscow by the Aeroexpress train which takes around 35 minutes to make the journey from the airport to Belorussky Station close to the heart of Moscow. That means is possible to see at least some of the city even on a relatively short Moscow Airport layover.

White fluffy clouds and blue sky over the rooftops of Bogota
27 August

How to make the most out of your layover in Bogota

The Colombian capital of Bogotá combines gorgeous classical 19th-century architecture with the vibrant and sometimes anarchic spirit of this South American country. Bogotá has done a lot in recent years to be more welcoming to visitors, but the city is always an adventure. If you find yourself on a Bogotá airport layover, there are better things to do than sit around an airport lounge. If you have enough time before your next connection, you can venture into the city and experience a little of what it has to offer.

Sunrise over Philadelphia
27 August

How to make the most of a layover in Philadelphia

There can be few cities in the United States with a richer Revolutionary history than Philadelphia. Here, in the largest city in Pennsylvania, you will find the Liberty Bell and the famous Independence Hall. Its position geographically means that the airport operates as a central hub for many US destinations, and your chances of doing a layover here are strong. If you are not the sort of person who likes to twiddle their thumbs for hours in an airport, you might prefer to see this as a chance to explore a new destination.

Aerial view of the rooftops of Amman, Jordan, with white clouds in the sky
27 August

How to make the most out of your layover in Amman

The Queen Alia International Airport is a multi-award-winning, state-of-the-art airport and where you'll fly into if you have a layover in Amman, Jordan. The airport is located thirty kilometers away from the city. The airport authorities recommend being at the airport three hours before your flight is due to take off as check-in lines and passing through security and passport control can be a slow process.

The tall buildings of Abu Dhabi across the water on a cloudy day
13 August

How to make the most of your layover in Abu Dhabi

There's lots you can do on a layover at Abu Dhabi International Airport without running the risk of cutting it fine for catching your connecting flight. You have a choice of transport options to take you from any of the airport’s three terminals, express bus, taxi, or private car, and into the metropolis that is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Leave you luggage with Bounce by the airport to maximize your sightseeing.

A domestic departures area at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with high ceilings and a few passengers waiting
13 August

How to make the most out of your layover in Shanghai

Finding yourself with a Shanghai layover? Whether you're flying with China Eastern Airlines or another carrier, most international layovers will be at Pudong International Airport (PVG). But, there’s also Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) for domestic and some regional flights, so be sure to check your itinerary. With a little planning and a touch of adventure, you can squeeze in some incredible experiences before your next leg of the journey.