A long way from your hotel: The world’s least convenient airports
The article discusses some of the world's least convenient airports, highlighting their significant distances from major cities. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, for example, is over 120 kilometers from Frankfurt, despite its name. Other airports mentioned include Munich Memmingen and Paris Vatry, which also require lengthy transfers to reach their respective cities.
- ▪Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is more than 120 kilometers away from Frankfurt.
- ▪Melbourne Airport is 23 kilometers from the CBD and lacks a train connection.
- ▪Munich Memmingen is 117 kilometers from Munich and requires a 90-minute shuttle bus to reach the city.
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