World's longest distance to airport departure gate

by Zoe Li, Hong Kong Editor

A new study shows that just getting your butt onto the plane is half the journey done, especially if you're leaving Beijing.

China's capital has one of the world's longest treks to an airport departure gates. Direct Line insurance measured the distance between the Beijing Capital Airport Terminal 3 entrance and the furthest departure gate at the terminal.

It came in at 3.2 kilometers.

Atlanta and Zurich follow close behind with 2.09 and 2.04 kilometers between the airport entrance and the furthest gate.

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