Taxi / Limo · ~15–25 min to central London (traffic-dependent)
Where they are
One map, pinned from each airport’s published coordinates.
Category scores
Overall is the published weighted sum. A highlighted score is ahead; a tie stays plain.
Ease of use
25% · Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
ERI7.2
YXU8.0+0.8
Comfort & amenities
20% · Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
ERI5.8
YXU6.5+0.7
Food & retail
15% · Food and retail quality and variety.
ERI5.2
YXU7.0+1.8
Ground access
15% · Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
ERI6.8
YXU7.5+0.7
Reliability
15% · Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
ERI6.6
YXU7.0+0.4
Lounges
10% · Worth-it density and access quality.
ERI2.0
YXU3.5+1.5
Best for
ERI
American / United Chicago–Charlotte hub connectionsBreeze Florida leisure (MCO / TPA)Published short/long-term parking table
YXU
Southwestern Ontario travelers avoiding YYZ drivesSeasonal sun destinations (CUN/MBJ/PUJ/FLL/MCO) from YXUPassengers who value simple single-lot parking and a walkable terminal
Watch out for
ERI
No Priority Pass loungeBreeze Florida frequencies vary / seasonal adds — confirm liveThin F&B vs PIT/CLE hubsNo published MCT
YXU
No Priority Pass on Canada indexYXU Market closed evenings/weekends — airside On the Fly is flight-timedNot London UK (LHR/LGW/STN/LCY)No published MCTParking cashless only — bring debit/credit
Amenities and tips
ERI
AA / UA / Breeze mapPublished parking ratesCompact single terminal
AA/UA hubs + Breeze Florida
Official airlines page: American CLT + ORD, United ORD, Breeze MCO + TPA.
Single compact terminal
Walkable Lake Erie plant — no mega-hub transfer maze.
Thin vs PIT/CLE
Eat before long hub connections if you need more than cafe fare.
YXU
On the Fly (departure lounge)YXU Market (landside)Cashless parkingPriority Pass
No Priority Pass at YXU
Canada PP index omits London ON. Use On the Fly in the departure lounge.
On the Fly during flight times
Starbucks-brewed coffee, sandwiches, quesadillas, local craft beer — open with departures.
Cashless lot rates from 6 Jan 2026
$2/hour, $20 daily max, $120 weekly, $250 monthly — main lot in front of terminal.
ERI · Lake Erie gateway with **American** (CLT + ORD), **United** (ORD), and **Breeze** (MCO + TPA) nonstops — **no Priority Pass lounge** verified on research day; official parking **0–20 min free** long-term, daily max **$15** long-term / **$17** short-term.
YXU · Southwestern Ontario’s ‘easy and comfortable’ single-terminal airport with clear cashless parking rates, London Transit service, Uber/Lyft, and solid On the Fly / YXU Market dining — but no Priority Pass lounge on research day. Do not confuse with London Heathrow (LHR).
