Air journey information agency Cirium reviewed on-time performance for airlines and airports throughout the globe to find out which have been the most punctual in 2023. Of the high 10 airports in the report’s closing rating, 5 of them are in the United States.
To decide the rating, Cirium particularly checked out whether or not or not flights departed airports inside quarter-hour of scheduled departure.
All of the top-ranking airports noticed over 75% of flights depart on time final 12 months, in response to the examine.
The U.S. airports in the high 10 embody Salt Lake City International, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport,
No. 1 most punctual airport in the world: Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is the No.1 international airport for on-time performance.
The airport had 84.44% of flights depart on time in 2023 and operated a complete of 289,817 flights final 12 months, in response to the report.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport ranked as the most on-time airport in the world, in response to Cirium.
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The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport often ranks as one of the best airports in the world, partly on account of its fashionable amenities, which have been considerably renovated in 2021.
The Minnesota airport additionally serves as a major hub for Delta Airlines.
It can also be one of the costliest airports to fly out of, in response to SmartAsset.
Top 10 most punctual airports in the world
- Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
- Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Haneda Airport (HND)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in India is the No. 2 airport in the world for punctuality, with 84.42% on-time departures and 168,426 flights final 12 months.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport ranked as the No. 2 on-time airport in the world, in response to Cirium.
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The Indian airport did not rank in the high 10 in 2022, however made it to No. 2 this 12 months because of “fairly phenomenal” investments, Mike Malik, Cirium’s chief advertising officer, instructed (*10*).
In 2015, it turned the first airport in India to launch paperless boarding for home flights and in 2020, it launched international e-boarding.
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