The best airports deserve the title according to being the largest, the busiest, and the one with the biggest number of airlines. Before that, the title also includes the passenger's reviews and remarks.
The data also includes the airports which handle more than a million passengers and have more than 1000 google reviews. According to the annual Skytrax airport awards, Singapore Changi has been crowned the world's best airport for the eighth time followed by Tokyo Haneda and Doha's Hamad International Airport. Here is a list of the top and best airports in the world.
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Singapore Changi
It connects travellers to over 200 destinations and is number one on airport rankings. It is in the eastern end of Singapore and has four terminals. It is also among the 20 busiest airports in the world. It handles 65 million passengers per year, 5000 departures and arrivals a week via 80 international airlines. It is voted the best airport in Asia, Leisure Amenities, and the best airport in 2020.
Tokyo Haneda
Tokyo Haneda boasts domestic and international terminals and is situated in the city centre. It handles 85-90 million passengers per year and is among the five busy airports in Asia. It also plays an important role in the development of Japan. It was named the best airport for having 70+ passengers and as the world's cleanest airport in 2020.
Doha Hamad
Hamad international airport is the international airport in the capital city of Qatar. It is described as the most significant terminal complex as well as the most luxurious. It is in Doha and has one terminal. The best part of the airport is that it offers long layovers.
Seoul Incheon
It is the largest and one of the busiest airports in South Korea. It is included in the list of the best airports in the world. It is among the fastest airports in the world according to departure and arrival time. In 2020, it was named as the world's best transit airport and the world's best airport terminal.
Munich
Munich airport is I Germany and is the second busiest airport in the city. It has 150 retail stores and 50 places to eat and drink. In 2020 it was voted as the best airport in Europe, central Europe, and best airport for having 40-50 million passengers.
Hong Kong International Airport
The airport serves 100 airlines to 180 locations worldwide. Another name of the airport is Chek Lap Airport. It is among the ten world's busiest airports and serves 75 million passengers annually. Fast security checks and friendly staff are what the passengers are satisfied with. In 2020, it was named the world's best airport Immigration service.
Tokyo Narita
The airport serves the greater Tokyo area of Japan. In 2016 it was the second busiest airport in Japan. Tokyo Narita serves Japan Hub International Airlines. In 2020, it was named the world's best Airport Dining.
Amsterdam Schiphol
It is the main International Airport of the Netherlands and the third busiest airport in Europe. The ranking is in terms of passenger volume and aircraft movement. In 2020, it was voted the best airport in western Europe.
Hyderabad Airport
Rajiv Gandhi international serves the capital of Telangana, Hyderabad. The airport has one passenger terminal and hosts domestic and international flights. The airport has great infrastructure and maintenance which satisfies international standards.
Tallinn Airport, Estonia
It is also known as Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport and is the largest airport in Estonia. It has one passenger terminal which hosts both domestic and international flights. Tallinn Airport handles 3 million passengers per year. It has a fast and efficient security check. The airport for passengers is comfortable with tram connections and sleeping capsules as the main benefits.
Montevideo Airport
General Cesareo L. Berisso's international airport is situated in Uruguay, Montevideo. It is the busiest airport in the city and serves about 2 million passengers per year to Europe and America. Passengers are often attracted to impressive architecture and child-friendly facilities.
Ufa international Airport
It is the main airport of the capital of the Russian state, the Republic of Bashkortostan. It serves 3 million passengers per year and is among the 10 busiest airports. The airport hosts both domestic and international flights and has two terminals. The passengers have described the Airport as clean, efficient, and comfortable.
Afonso Pena international airport
The other name of the airport is Curitiba airport and serves the city of Curitiba in brazil. It serves more than 6 million passengers per year and has one terminal. The passengers are happy with the organized, kind staff and food.
Osaka Airport
Kansai international airport serves Osaka city and nearby areas. The airport handles around 27 million passengers per year and has two terminals. The low fares of airlines and free shuttle buses are the great benefits of the airport.
Porto Airport
Situated in Portugal, Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport is the full name of Porto Airport. It is the second-largest international airport serving Portugal city. It serves 10 million passengers per year and is among the three busiest airports in the city. Passengers remain happy with the organized security and offer in shops.
Conclusion
These airports are judged based on terminal comfort, design, surrounding, security, public transport, and prices. European airports have earned the top ranking this year followed by North America and Australia. Eight airports from Asia are in the list of top 10 with airports of japan earning the top 4 ranks.
Airports of the united states filed to be in the top 20 and even is the list of top 30 this year. The only airport to be in the top 20 from America is Vancouver international. But above all, an airport must be comfortable with interesting architecture.
The ranking is done through a survey, and passengers from 100 different countries participate in it. The survey covers 550 airports.
Co-author: Shraddha Thuwal
Shraddha Thuwal is the author of the book "Let us Conquer over weakness". She is a blogger and her work has been published in various anthologies. By writing, she aims to reach out to people, create awareness and create a positive impact globally.
