Without a national mandate for COVID-19 testing and travel, it’s hard to navigate the murky world of flying during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve compiled a list of airports that offer COVID testing (or that will soon) in order to help you make better decisions about traveling safely.
Airports offering COVID-19 testing:
Alaska:
Juneau International – Click here
Anchorage – Click here
Arizona:
Pheonix – Click here
California:
Los Angeles LAX – Click here
Oakland – Click here
San Diego – Currently only for Alaska Airlines passengers heading to Hawaii – but the airport says broader testing will begin in early 2021
San Francisco – Click here
San Jose – Currently only fo Alaska Airlines passengers heading to Hawaii.
Colorado:
Denver – Click here
Connecticut:
Hartford Bradley International – Click here
Florida:
Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood – Click here
Orlando – Testing is expected to begin any day now to accommodate the holiday rush, testing at the airport will then continue until summer 2021.
Tampa – Click here
Georgia:
Atlanta – Delta has launched a pilot program of “COVID Flights” from ATL to Amsterdam and Rome where all passengers will be administered a rapid COVID test before being allowed to enter the boarding area.
Hawaii:
Honolulu – Click here
Illinois:
Chicago O’Hare – Both O’Hare and Midway will be launching COVID testing sites for holiday travel. The airports say the sites will be opened within the week.
Chicago Midway – Both O’Hare and Midway will be launching COVID testing sites for holiday travel. The airports say the sites will be opened within the week.
Maine:
Portland – Click here
Massachusetts:
Boston – Click here
Michigan:
Grand Rapids – Click here
Minnesota:
Minneapolis St. Paul – Click here
New Jersey:
Newark – Click here
New York:
Albany – Click here
NYC JFK – Click here
NYC LaGuardia – Click here
Oklahoma:
Tulsa – Testing site at Tulsa International will open in January.
Oregon:
Portland – For Alaska Airlines passengers only
Pennsylvania:
Philidelphia – Click here
Pittsburgh – Testing begins Monday, Dec. 21
Texas:
Dallas – Click here
Houston George Bush – Testing only for United passengers headed for Central America and the Caribbean.
Vermont:
Burlington – Click here
Washington:
SEATAC (Seattle / Tacoma) – Click here
For more information on traveling during the pandemic, visit the CDC’s webpage.