Travel News Airports, Roads Expected To Be Busy For Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving travel forecasts point to typically busy airports, roads and trains

The turbulence caused by the longest U.S. government shutdown may still be fresh on the minds of travelers this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, ... Read More

Thanksgiving travel forecast: See when traffic volume on Mass. roads is expected to spike

The turbulence caused by the longest U.S. government shutdown may still be fresh on the minds of travelers this Thanksgiving, but experts say preparing for the usual holiday crush of winter weather, ... Read More

Millions of Americans take to roads and skies as holiday travel hits record high

AAA says more than 122 million people are traveling this year, which means both the roads and airports are expected to be extremely busy. Read More

Thousands of travelers going through Chicago airports, roads as holiday rush begins

A record number of people are expected to travel this holiday season. At Chicago O'Hare International Airport, hundreds of thousands were projected to come and go on Sunday as the holiday rush began. Read More

Record number of Americans to travel Thanksgiving holiday with 90% planning to drive: AAA

AAA's Thanksgiving travel forecast has plenty of tips for travelers preparing for getaways this holiday. A more local forecast will come Nov. 20. Read More

Holiday travel is going to be busy

Holiday travel on the highway and flyway is going to be busy, with a record 8 million air passengers expected by Dec. 31 and more than 122.4 million Americans on the road, experts predict. Read More

How bad will Thanksgiving travel traffic be in 2025? Worse than 2024.

Here's what to know about traveling for Thanksgiving in 2025. Most people are expected to travel by car. AAA projects that 90% of Thanksgiving travelers, or about 73 million, will be driving to their ... Read More

Major flight disruptions at local airports as Thanksgiving weekend ends

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Heavy traffic is expected over the weekend as millions of Americans make their way back home after celebrating Thanksgiving. Nearly 82 million people are expected to travel over the ... Read More

Winter weather frustrates, disrupts some flights at Atlanta airport on busy travel day

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Travelers describe mostly smooth going at Atlanta’s airport on one of the busiest travel days of the year, the Sunday after Thanksgiving. “Everything’s been good, even on the way ... Read More

Bay Area roads, airports brace for surge in holiday travel

Christmas Eve is expected to be the lightest day on the roads. Here’s what else to know about navigating the holiday travel crunch. Read More

The busiest days for Thanksgiving travel are here at MCO

ORLANDO, Fla. — Saturday and Sunday are busy days for Orlando International Airport as travelers reutrn home from Thanksgiving, estimating 175,855 people and 177,400 people, respectively. “I would say ... Read More

DFW Airport divulges which days will be busiest during Christmas 2025

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is ramping up for a busy Christmas holiday travel period, with nearly 5 million customers expected to fly to, from, and through the airport between ... Read More