{"id":13203,"date":"2024-10-21T06:01:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T13:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/?p=13203"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:11:24","slug":"americans-biggest-pet-peeves-when-traveling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/americans-biggest-pet-peeves-when-traveling\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans\u2019 Biggest Pet Peeves When Traveling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>With Thanksgiving on the horizon, it\u2019s estimated that a whopping 54.01 million travelers will be jetting off from airports across the country, making it one of the biggest travel periods annually in the US.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But we all know that getting from A to B isn\u2019t always plain sailing, with travel-related frustrations popping up time and time again.<\/p>\n<p>So, with this in mind, we decided to identify Americans\u2019 top travel-related pet peeves! We surveyed people from nine different states to highlight the biggest travel-related annoyances. And from lengthy security lines to inconvenient delays, a multitude of things cropped up.<\/p>\n<p>But which pet peeves were the most common? And do they vary state by state? To find out, dive into our insights on the top travel complaints below!<\/p>\n<h2>A state-by-state breakdown of the biggest pet peeves<\/h2>\n<p>Below we\u2019ll offer a state-by-state breakdown of the top pet peeves travelers face when heading off on vacation, focusing on four key areas: airport-specific grievances, issues with fellow travelers, security problems, and airport amenities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-california\" id=\"california\">California<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-florida\" id=\"florida\">Florida<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-georgia\" id=\"georgia\">Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-illinois\" id=\"illinois\">Illinois<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-michigan\" id=\"michigan\">Michigan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-new-jersey\" id=\"new-jersey\">New Jersey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-new-york\" id=\"new-york\">New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-washington\" id=\"washington\">Washington<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#state-of-pennsylvania\" id=\"pennsylvania\">Pennsylvania<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before you go, why not check at least one thing off your travel-related to-do list by <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/airport-parking\">booking an airport parking reservation<\/a>. This way, if you do happen to encounter any of the peeves we&#8217;ve highlighted below, at least you know one section of your journey will be stress-free.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-california\">California<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-california-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First things first, what are the most common pet peeves when traveling through a major airport such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/lax\/airport-parking\">LAX<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Well, unsurprisingly, 37% of our participants said that long lines were their biggest pet peeve, with a further 26% mentioning lengthy walks between gates and terminals.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to pet peeves associated with fellow travelers, 30% said that loud or disrespectful people were their biggest annoyance, with a further 30% saying that noisy and overcrowded waiting areas were their top pet peeve.<\/p>\n<p>17% of participants mentioned that they were dismayed by poor customer service when passing through security, and 14% deemed their top pet peeve a lack of cleanliness in common areas.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, when asked about amenities, the biggest pet peeve was to do with food prices (with 34% of people mentioning this). Similarly, 20% mentioned insufficient seating areas, with the available seats being largely uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-florida\">Florida<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-florida-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, let\u2019s look at issues passengers face when traveling through major airports such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/mco\/airport-parking\">MCO<\/a>. Just like the above, the biggest airport-related issue we found was inconveniently long lines (with 41% of participants putting this first). Next, a further 40% mentioned delayed or cancelled flights as their top irritant.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to fellow travelers, 28% of people said that loud passengers were their biggest pet peeve.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, just like Californians, the price of food was the biggest pet peeve in terms of amenities for those in Florida, with 39% of participants putting this first.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-georgia\">Georgia<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-georgia-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Georgia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/atl\/airport-parking\">ATL<\/a> is one of the world\u2019s busiest airports, with millions of passengers jetting off and landing yearly. So, there\u2019s no surprise that with such a huge number of passengers, things don\u2019t always run smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>We found that 37% of people were dismayed by long airport lines in Georgia, and 31% said that the lengthy journeys between terminals were their top pet peeve. Equally, cancelled or delayed flights were a big grievance, with 37% putting this first!<\/p>\n<p>In terms of encounters with fellow travelers, the top pet peeve we found was rude or disrespectful behavior (with 27% reporting this). Equally, 20% of people said that unhygienic behavior was a top pet peeve.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to passing through security, 21% of people stated that poor customer service was their biggest pet peeve. And finally, in terms of amenities, the price of food topped the list again, with 42% of people putting this first.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-illinois\">Illinois<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-illinois-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>34% of those we interviewed from Illinois specified lengthy walks between terminals as their top pet peeve, a statistic that isn\u2019t surprising if they are used to navigating airports such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/ord\/airport-parking\">Chicago O\u2019Hare (ORD)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Again, we found that loud or disrespectful passengers were the biggest pet peeve, with 32% picking this option. And, a further 11% stated that their biggest annoyance was people eating loudly (or with their mouths open).<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to security, poor customer service topped the ranking again (with 22%) and a further 14% mentioned the lack of cleanliness in common areas.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of amenities, those from Illinois found the prices of food to be their top pet peeve (with 37% picking this option). Following closely behind were the price points of merchandise, with 27% choosing this.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-michigan\">Michigan<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-michigan-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The top airport-related pet peeve for those in Michigan was delayed or cancelled flights, with this topping 46% of people\u2019s lists. Equally, with passengers used to traveling through busy airports such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/dtw\/airport-parking\">DTW<\/a>, 42% also put waiting in long lines as a top pet peeve.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of fellow travelers, 29% of people said that loud or disrespectful behavior was their biggest annoyance, with 16% revealing crowded waiting areas grated at them the most.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the airport security process, 19% mentioned that poor customer service was their biggest pet peeve overall. And in terms of amenities, the top pet peeves were prices of food (44%) and prices of drinks (34%).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-new-jersey\">New Jersey<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-jersey-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next up, let\u2019s dive into some insights on travelers in New Jersey. With 50 million passengers traveling through airports such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/ewr\/airport-parking\">EWR<\/a> annually, it isn\u2019t shocking that 43% of participants mentioned the annoyance of waiting in long lines.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to fellow travelers, the top pet peeve reported was loud or disrespectful behavior, with 29% of those we surveyed stating this.<\/p>\n<p>When going through airport security, 22% mentioned that unhelpful staff and poor customer service were their top pet peeve. And a further 9% mentioned people who fail to take out their liquids\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Finally, when it comes to amenities, high food price points were the biggest annoyance (with 45% mentioning this). Only 3% mentioned queueing for seats at restaurants, so while it\u2019s certainly not the biggest issue, it still made its way into our ranking.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-new-york\">New York<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-new-york-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In terms of general airport pet peeves, the top we found was delayed or cancelled flights (43%), and another pet peeve mentioned was long lines, something which is inevitable when navigating an airport like <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/jfk\/airport-parking\">JFK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The top pet peeve when it came to fellow travelers was loud or disrespectful behavior (28%), and New Yorkers similarly reported poor customer service as a big pet peeve (21%).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, 30% said that limited and overpriced food was their top issue, with 12% of people mentioning poor restroom facilities too.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-washington\">Washington<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-washington-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Navigating a bustling airport such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/sea\/airport-parking\">SEATAC<\/a> comes with its inevitable challenges, but what are the biggest pet peeves of those from Washington?<\/p>\n<p>Well, topping the ranking again is delayed or cancelled flights (47%), and coming in a close second is the hassle of waiting in long lines (45%).<\/p>\n<p>Just like many of our participants, another top pet peeve for those from Washington was crowded waiting areas, with 32% of people mentioning this.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, in terms of pet peeves associated with amenities, travelers found the prices of food to be their biggest annoyance (40%), with 9% also highlighting limited accessibility for passengers with disabilities.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"state-of-pennsylvania\">Pennsylvania<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"957\" height=\"3076\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania.png 957w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania-93x300.png 93w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania-319x1024.png 319w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania-768x2469.png 768w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania-478x1536.png 478w, https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/annoying-flyers-pennsylvania-637x2048.png 637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, let\u2019s look at some of the biggest pet peeves when traveling through airports such as <a href=\"https:\/\/airportparkingreservations.com\/phl\/airport-parking\">Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just under half of those we surveyed claimed delayed or cancelled flights were their biggest pet peeve. When it comes to fellow travelers, 33% said loud or disrespectful behavior annoyed them the most, and 28% mentioned disruptive children.<\/p>\n<p>Next, 25% of people mentioned poor customer service when going through security, and somewhat unsurprisingly, food prices topped the ranking again (42%).<\/p>\n<p>Finally, 10% of people also brought up a lack of charging stations, and 9% mentioned inadequate entertainment for long layovers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Well, there we have it: the biggest pet peeves Americans face when embarking upon their travels. From delayed flights and long check-in lines to disruptive passengers and overpriced food, there are a variety of things which cause problems on the daily.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the above (if any) makes it onto your list of travel-related pet peeves? 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