According to reporting by Simple Flying on September 1, 2026, travel platform Air Advisor has named London Heathrow Airport (LHR) as the world's best major airport for 2026. The new ranking places the major London air transport hub at the top spot among major airports across the globe.
Air Advisor stated that flight punctuality and user feedback from Google reviews were the main factors leading to the top position. Punctuality performance alongside customer sentiment in Google reviews enabled London Heathrow to secure the premier ranking in the 2026 global airport assessment.
