Good news coming in from Bengaluru! In a recent development, the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru has been awarded with the ‘Most Punctual Airport in the World’ for the third consecutive month!
A survey done by aviation analytics firm Cirium has revealed that KIA has an impressive track record of on-time departures. With 87.51 percent in July, 89.66 percent in August, and 88.51 percent in September, the Bengaluru Airport made sure to become the international leader of punctuality!
The report stated “88.51 percent of Kempegowda International Airport’s flights took off punctually” in September which is an achievement on its own.
KIA has a network that includes 88 routes and partnerships with 35 airlines. Today, KIA is the third busiest airport in India that served nearly 31.91 million passengers in 2022–2023. With such a big number, being punctual is outstanding!
The other airports that made it to the top five list are Salt Lake City International Airport in Utah (USA), Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, and El Dorado International Airport, respectively.
Here are top 15 most punctual airports in the world:
- Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, India
- Salt Lake City International Airport, Utah, USA
- Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad, India
- Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Minnesota, USA
- El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, Colombia
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen, Norway
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, USA
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, USA
- Hamad International Airport, Doha, Qatar
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, USA
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, USA
- San Diego International Airport, USA
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport, USA
- San Francisco International Airport, USA
- Los Angeles International Airport, USA