Get a Quick Workout in at the 10 Best Airport Fitness Facilities

Located at Terminals B (D40/B1) and E (E31), the yoga studios at this Texas hub provide a welcome oasis of om for harried travelers. No mat? No problem. Both spaces are well-stocked with mats as well as complimentary props like bands and balls to help you stretch, breathe, and relax before hitting your next destination.

Already one of our picks as one of the best airports to get stuck in for its clean aesthetic and duty-free shopping, this Swiss spot is also a great place for fitness enthusiasts. While you’ll have to leave the terminal for access, Airport Fitness and Wellness in the Hotel Radisson Blu’s basement is well worth it. Open seven days a week year-round, the 21,500 square-foot space includes a full-service gym with group fitness classes, personal trainers, cardio equipment, and circuit training as well as a luxury spa complete with saunas, massages, and showers.

Open 5 am to 9 pm, 365 days a year, ROAM Fitness at BWI offers Technogym cardio equipment like treadmills, a SkillMill, spin bike, and more, all with pre-loaded workouts and tablets for ease of streaming your favorite show or tunes while you sweat. The full-service gym also has free weights, stability and medicine balls, yoga mats, TRX systems, plyo boxes, and other props. Take advantage of the private showers, fully stocked with Malin + Goetz products, and then grab a snack like kombucha, an RX bar, or beef jerky, available for purchase.

For a small, one-time drop-in fee ($20 for non-Hilton Honors members and $15 for members), travelers can enjoy the Hilton Health Club at the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport, which is connected to domestic terminals via underground walkway and the international terminal via shuttle bus. Entry includes access to free weights and benches, cardio equipment, a lap pool, and a sauna for a post-sweat soak.

Dubai is known for its extravagance, and the airport’s luxury lounge and onsite fitness facility—G-Force Health Club—is no exception. With three locations in Terminal 3 (all within the sprawling Dubai International Hotel), club amenities include circuit equipment, free weights, and props, cardio machines, a swimming pool, and even a billiards table.

Airport lounges are always a welcome respite for weary travelers, but not all of them come with a gym like Ambassador’s lounge in Terminal 2 of Sinapore’s airport. While small, the space has an assortment of free weights, an elliptical machine, two treadmills, and showers all for $28.25 per person. Add on fitness attire rental and locker room and shower access for an additional $14.10.

Located inside the Hilton Munich Airport between Terminals 1 and 2, the Hilton Fit and Fly Spa is a 24/7 fitness center with modern equipment like cardio machines and free weights as well as personal trainers available by appointment. The facility also has a heated 17-meter indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, and steam bath.

While the health club at this airport-adjacent hotel is complimentary to guests, it also offers day rates to visitors starting at $20 via its “Fit on the Fly” program. Available between the hours of 9 am and 9 pm daily, the base fee includes access to a resistance swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, shower and changing area as well as its fitness facility, with benches and free weights, treadmills, stationary bikes, upper and lower body training stations, and Arke functional training.

Open 24/7, the Vitality and Wellbeing Fitness Centre at this airport in Qatar’s capital city is located on the fourth floor of the South Node Terminal. The facilities include a state-of-the-art gym, a temperature-controlled swimming pool, showers, a hydrotherapy tub, and a squash court, with rackets, balls, and shoes provided. Entry fees start at 175 QAR.

Find some pre-flight serenity at this free yoga room located in San Francisco’s International Airport in Terminal 2, just beyond security. The studio, which is equipped with mats and props like bolsters and foam rollers, is open 24 hours a day.