The best airports in the world: 2024 Readers' Choice Awards
Once again, one of Southeast Asia's glitziest travel hubs takes the top spot for the best airport in the world, followed by two that have risen in the ranks to take second (Doha) and third place (Zurich). Meanwhile, London's major long-haul travel hub has claimed the prize in the UK – with 2023 winner Luton falling off the top five list altogether.
These are the best airports in the world, according to the 2024 Readers' Choice Awards.
Getty ImagesThe best airports in the world
10. Amsterdam Schipol (AMS), Netherlands. Score 84.62
9. Athens International (ATH), Greece. Score 86.58
8. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), Spain. Score 87.43
7. Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Italy. Score 89.71
6. Dubai International (DXB), UAE. Score 90.53
5. IGA Istanbul (IST), Turkey. Score 90.63
4. Hong Kong International (HKG). Score 91.25
3. Zurich (ZRH), Switzerland. Score 91.51
2. Hamad International (DOH), Qatar. Score 91.90
- Singapore Changi (SIN). Score 93.61
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5. Edinburgh (EDI). Score 72.55
4. London Stansted (STN). Score 72.95
3. London Gatwick (LGW). Score 76.41
2. London City Airport (LCY). Score 77.71
- London Heathrow (LHR). Score 85.38
