Flight related topics:
Here are various flight-related topics that you may find interesting:
- How to Find Cheap Flights
- Top 10 Longest Flights in the World
- The Future of Air Travel: Trends and Innovations
- Benefits of Joining Frequent Flyer Programs
- A Guide to Understanding Airline Classes: Economy, Business, First
- Exploring Airport Lounges: What You Need to Know
- Tips for Booking Last-Minute Flights
- Impact of Climate Change on Air Travel
- Most Scenic Airports Around the World
- The World’s Busiest Airports: A Comprehensive Overview
- Airplane Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts During a Flight
- The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Air Travel
- Flying with Pets: Tips for a Smooth Journey
- In-Flight Entertainment: Evolution and Options
- The Challenges of Ultra-Long-Haul Flights
- The History of Commercial Aviation
- How Airlines Plan and Manage Flight Routes
- Air Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Safety Measures and Changes
- Tips for Overcoming Fear of Flying
- Exploring Unusual Airports and Landing Strips
- The Economics of Budget Airlines
- The Impact of Jet Lag on Travelers
- The Science Behind Turbulence: What You Need to Know
- Flying Solo: Tips for Traveling Alone
- The Role of Pilots and Flight Crew in Ensuring Passenger Safety
Read: Things you should keep in mind before taking a flight
Top 10 busiest airports in the world by passenger traffic (2023)
| Rank | Airport | City | Country | 2023 Passenger Traffic (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) | Atlanta | United States | 107 million |
| 2 | Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | Beijing | China | 101 million |
| 3 | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | Los Angeles | United States | 88 million |
| 4 | Dubai International Airport (DXB) | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 84 million |
| 5 | Haneda Airport (HND) | Tokyo | Japan | 83 million |
| 6 | Heathrow Airport (LHR) | London | United Kingdom | 80 million |
| 7 | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) | Guangzhou | China | 75 million |
| 8 | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) | Dallas/Fort Worth | United States | 73 million |
| 9 | Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) | Chicago | United States | 72 million |
| 10 | Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) | Paris | France | 71 million |
Top 10 cheapest airlines in the world (2023)
| Rank | Airline | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AirAsia | Malaysia |
| 2 | Scoot | Singapore |
| 3 | IndiGo | India |
| 4 | Flynas | Saudi Arabia |
| 5 | Volotea | Spain |
| 6 | Transavia France | France |
| 7 | Sun Country Airlines | United States |
| 8 | Southwest Airlines | United States |
| 9 | airBaltic | Latvia |
| 10 | Jet2.com | United Kingdom |
Top 10 most expensive airlines in the world (2023)
| Rank | Airline | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emirates | United Arab Emirates |
| 2 | Qatar Airways | Qatar |
| 3 | Singapore Airlines | Singapore |
| 4 | Etihad Airways | United Arab Emirates |
| 5 | Swiss International Air Lines | Switzerland |
| 6 | Lufthansa | Germany |
| 7 | Air France | France |
| 8 | Austrian Airlines | Austria |
| 9 | Turkish Airlines | Turkey |
| 10 | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Netherlands |
Average flight delay time in the world (2023)
| Region | Average flight delay time (2023) |
|---|---|
| North America | 15 minutes |
| South America | 16 minutes |
| Europe | 14 minutes |
| Asia | 13 minutes |
| Africa | 12 minutes |
| Australia | 11 minutes |
| World average | 14 minutes |
Source: FlightRadar24
It is important to note that these are just averages, and actual flight delay times can vary depending on the airline, airport, and weather conditions.
Top 10 Longest Flights in the World
here is a table of the top 10 longest flights in the world in 2023, ranked by distance:
| Rank | Route | Airline | Distance (km) | Flight time (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore (SIN) to New York-JFK (JFK) | Singapore Airlines | 15,332 | 18:50 |
| 2 | Singapore (SIN) to Newark-Liberty (EWR) | Singapore Airlines | 15,329 | 18:45 |
| 3 | Perth (PER) to London-Heathrow (LHR) | Qantas | 14,499 | 17:20 |
| 4 | Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL) | Qantas | 14,468 | 16:55 |
| 5 | Auckland, New Zealand (AKL) to Doha, Qatar (DOH) | Qatar Airways | 14,432 | 16:50 |
| 6 | Auckland (AKL) to New York-JFK (JFK) | Air New Zealand | 14,204 | 17:40 |
| 7 | Dubai (DXB) to Auckland (AKL) | Emirates | 14,202 | 17:40 |
| 8 | Singapore (SIN) to Los Angeles (LAX) | Singapore Airlines | 14,118 | 15:30 |
| 9 | Bangalore (BLR) to San Francisco (SFO) | Air India | 13,915 | 15:30 |
| 10 | Houston (IAH) to Sydney (SYD) | United Airlines | 13,804 | 17:30 |
