What to expect if you're traveling in Washington for the Thanksgiving holiday

As millions of Washington residents prepare to gather with their loved ones for the Thanksgiving holiday next week, state officials are urging travelers to plan ahead and expect delays while flying, driving or sailing to their destination.

AAA predicts 53.4 million people, more than 1.4 million from Washington, will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, an increase of 13% and 16% respectively from 2020. The forecast also shows national travel volumes within 5% of pre-pandemic levels in 2019, 2% above for Washington.

“This Thanksgiving, travel will look a lot different than last year,” said Kelly Just, spokesperson for AAA Washington. “With borders reopened, plus new health and safety guidelines in place,

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