Florida — Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, a hub for Allegiant Air, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, has the longest TSA security line in the U.S. Travelers are spending an average of 15 minutes and 27 seconds getting through the line before they can finally kick back and relax at their gate.
That’s a whopping 13 minutes and 19 seconds longer than O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, which had the fastest average TSA lines in the study. Another Florida airport, Tampa International, came in at No. 11 with a average TSA wait time of 10 minutes and 20 seconds.