Qatar tops the ranking of the best airports in the world

Hamad Airport in Qatar takes fifth place among the best in the world... and the list of the worst is devoid of Arab airports

A survey from AirHelp Inc showed that Muscat International Airport in the Sultanate of Oman is the best airport in the world.

In second and third place, respectively, are Recife Guararapes International Airport in Brazil and Cape Town International Airport in South Africa, according to Bloomberg, today, Wednesday, December 20, 2023.

Airhelp

AirHelp Inc, a company that defends passengers by filing claims on behalf of customers related to flight disruptions, which include cancellations, delays, and lost baggage.

Every year, the company releases an analysis of more than 4,000 airports in its global database to determine the best and worst performing airports. Factors taken into account include each airport's on-time performance, as well as customer feedback about the airport's navigation, food and shopping options.

This year's survey reflects data collected from January 1 to September 30, as well as survey responses from more than 15,800 travellers.

In the world

10. Amami Airport - Japan

9. Tokyo Narita International Airport - Japan

8. Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves International Airport - Brazil

7. Belem/Val de Canes International Airport - Brazil

6. Osaka Itami International Airport - Japan

5. Hamad International Airport in Doha - Qatar

4. Brasilia Airport - President Juscelino Kubitschek International - Brazil

3. Cape Town International Airport - South Africa

2. Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport - Brazil

1. Muscat International Airport – Oman

The 10 worst airports in the world

10. Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport - Indonesia

9. Marseille Provence Airport - France

8. Sofia Airport - Bulgaria

7. Toronto Pearson International Airport - Canada

6. Denpasar International Airport - Bali - Indonesia

5. Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport - Serbia

4. Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport - Portugal

3. London Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom

2. Malta International Airport – Island of Malta

1. Banjarmasin Shamsuddin Nur International Airport – Indonesia