Singapore’s Changi Named World’s Best Airport in 2025 by Skytrax

Singapore’s Changi Airport has been crowned the World’s Best Airport 2025 by Skytrax at the World Airport Awards, held during the Passenger Terminal EXPO in Madrid on April 9. This marks the 13th time the Singaporean hub has received this prestigious accolade.

But the honors didn’t stop there. Changi also claimed awards for Best Airport Dining, Best Airport Bathrooms, and Best Airport in Asia.

“It is an honor to be named the World’s Best Airport by Skytrax for the 13th time. This recognition motivates us to continue delivering the best travel experience. We thank all passengers for their trust and especially the Changi community for their unwavering commitment to service excellence,” said Yam Kum Weng, CEO of Changi Airport Group.

Global Ranking 2025: Top 20 Airports Worldwide

1. Changi Airport — Singapore
2. Hamad International Airport — Qatar
3. Tokyo Haneda Airport — Japan
4. Incheon International Airport — South Korea
5. Narita International Airport — Japan
6. Hong Kong International Airport
7. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — France
8. Rome Fiumicino Airport — Italy
9. Munich Airport — Germany
10. Zurich Airport — Switzerland
11. Dubai International Airport — UAE
12. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport — Finland
13. Vancouver International Airport — Canada
14. Istanbul Airport — Turkey
15. Vienna International Airport — Austria
16. Melbourne Airport — Australia
17. Chubu Centrair International Airport — Japan
18. Copenhagen Airport — Denmark
19. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport — Netherlands
20. Bahrain International Airport

Key Category Awards

Regional and Operational Excellence

Tokyo Haneda (Japan): Best Domestic Airport, Cleanest Airport (major category), and Best Accessibility Facilities.

• Incheon (South Korea): World’s Best Airport Staff.

• Chubu Centrair (Japan): Best Regional Airport.

• Paris-Charles de Gaulle Terminal 3: Best Low-Cost Airline Terminal.

• Paris-Charles de Gaulle: Best Airport in Europe (third consecutive year).

Standout Services

• Hamad (Qatar): Best Airport for Shopping and Best in the Middle East.

• Taipei Taoyuan (Taiwan): Best Baggage Delivery.

• Copenhagen (Denmark): Best Security Processing.

• Hong Kong: Best Immigration Experience.

• Istanbul (Turkey): World’s Most Family-Friendly Airport.

Regional Recognition by Location

• Rome Fiumicino: Best in Southern Europe.

• Helsinki-Vantaa: Best in Northern Europe.

• Budapest: Best in Eastern Europe.

• Munich: Best in Central Europe.

• Cape Town (South Africa): Best in Africa and Best Staff Service.

• Delhi (India): Best in South Asia.

• Hyderabad (India): Best Airport Staff in India and Central Asia.

• Bangalore (India): Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia.
• Bogota (Colombia): Best Airport in South America
• Juan Santamaría (Costa Rica): Best Airport in Central America and the Caribbean.

Airport Hotel Awards

• Crowne Plaza Changi: World’s Best Airport Hotel and Best in Asia.

• TWA Hotel New York JFK: Best in North America.

• Hyatt Regency Shenzhen: Best in China.

• Taj Bangalore: Best in India and Central Asia.

• Hilton Munich Airport: Best Airport Hotel in Europe.

Special Recognitions

• Houston Airport System: Best Airport Art (third consecutive year).

• Bahrain: World’s Cleanest Airport (under 25 million passengers).

• Berlin Brandenburg: Most Improved Airport Globally.

Top Airports by Passenger Volume

• Over 70 million: Tokyo Haneda — Japan

• 60–70 million: Changi — Singapore

• 50–60 million: Hamad — Qatar

• 40–50 million: Rome Fiumicino — Italy

• 30–40 million: Tokyo Narita — Japan

• 20–30 million: Zurich — Switzerland

• 10–20 million: Helsinki-Vantaa — Finland

• 5–10 million: Bahrain

• Under 5 million: Goa Manohar — India

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