AirHelp Unveils Best US and International Airports for 2024

Image: Salt Lake City International Airport. (photo courtesy of Salt Lake City International Airport)
Image: Salt Lake City International Airport. (photo courtesy of Salt Lake City International Airport)
Noreen Kompanik
by Noreen Kompanik
Last updated: 12:55 PM ET, Tue July 9, 2024

Air passenger rights company AirHelp has unveiled its 2024 AirHelp Score Report – a comprehensive data-based evaluation of international airports. The study revealed the top 10 U.S. airports and the top 10 global airports.

The rankings are based on service quality, on-time performance, claims processing and food and shops.  Data was gathered from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024, during which time AirHelp surveyed passengers about their most recently used airports.

Top U.S. Airports  

Salt Lake City Airport – (globally ranked #8; AirHelp Score: 8.28) 

Washington Dulles Airport – (globally ranked #11; AirHelp Score: 8.22)

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport – (globally ranked #15; AirHelp Score: 8.20)

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport – (globally ranked #16; AirHelp Score: 8.20)

Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport – (globally ranked #17; AirHelp Score: 8.18)

Nashville Airport – (globally ranked #18; AirHelp Score: 8.17)

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport – (globally ranked #21; AirHelp Score: 8.10)

Charlotte Douglas Airport – (globally ranked #30; AirHelp Score: 8.03)

Honolulu Daniel K Inouye Airport – (globally ranked #37; AirHelp Score: 7.99)

Austin Bergstrom Airport – (globally ranked #44; AirHelp Score: 7.95)

Top Global Airports  

Doha Hamad Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.52)

Cape Town Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.50)

Nagoya Chubu Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.49)

Osaka Itami Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.46)

Brasília–Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.32)

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.29)

Muscat Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.28)

Salt Lake City Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.28)

Belém Val-de-Cans Airport – (AirHelp Score: 8.26)


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Noreen Kompanik

Noreen Kompanik

Noreen Kompanik is a San Diego based journalist who is also the co-owner and publisher of Rovology, Travel By Vacation Rental and Book Cottages magazines. She transitioned to freelance writing after spending 35 years as a registered nurse. She is also a regular contributor to Europe Up Close, GoNOMAD, Edible San Diego, International Living, and San Diego Explorer. When she’s not home in sunny San Diego, you’ll likely find her in an exotic beach destination or exploring the backroads of Europe. You can find her on social media as @noreenwriter.

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