A bad experience at an airport can easily get what should be an enjoyable trip off to a bad start.
New research from Cheapflights.co.nz found Kiwis looked for cleanliness, decent toilets and a good range of bars and restaurants in airports — with Queenstown International Airport rated the best in the country.
The recently renovated airport was rated an average score of eight out of ten across all categories by 308 New Zealanders.
Christchurch International Airport took out the top spot for speed and ease of passing through security (8.4), waiting at baggage claim (7.7) and Wi-Fi access (7.8)