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Singapore Changi Airport has been named the world’s best airport for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Skytrax World Airport Awards, based on global passenger surveys assessing service quality and overall travel experience.

According to Skytrax, Hamad International Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport followed Singapore Changi Airport in the global rankings.

Other airports featured in the top list include Incheon International Airport, Narita International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Dubai International Airport, Munich Airport, Zurich Airport and Istanbul Airport.

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Delhi airport improves global standing

Among Indian airports, Indira Gandhi International Airport ranked 28th globally, improving from 32nd position last year, and retained its position as the best airport in India and South Asia. Delhi Airport remains the only Indian airport in the global top 30 rankings this year. In the category of airports handling over 70 million passengers annually, it ranked third worldwide, up from eighth position in 2025.

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The rankings are based on feedback from passengers across more than 100 nationalities collected over a seven-month survey period. These rankings also highlight continued improvements in passenger experience across major global aviation hubs.

Top 10 airports in the 2026 Skytrax World Airport Awards