What is the most punctual airport in the UK?

George Best Belfast City Airport. Belfast City Airport has been named as the “UK's Most Punctual Airport” in the first quarter of 2023. The travel hub has been recognised for being on time based on new data released by the Civil Aviation Authority.



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Of the UK's major airports, Heathrow was the best for sidestepping delays and keeping passengers on time: 50.4 per cent of departures took off punctually, and 56.3 per cent of arrivals, for an overall average of 53.3 per cent.

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Where is the best place to fly into England? If you're thinking of London when searching for flights to England, Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) are the two airports with the most flights to and from the United States.

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It is not as if the city of London planned where to put each airport. They were there when the need for additional capacity appeared; in some cases the airports initially served local municipalities and cargo airlines, later to be used by charter and other airlines when the airports closer to London were full.

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Heathrow is London's (and the country's) main and busiest airport. Gatwick follows as the secondary and second busiest airport. Heathrow is larger and has better links in and out of the airport to Central London. Heathrow has five terminals and four runways.

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Kirkwall is the quietest airport in the UK. Loganair is the only airline to service this airstrip on the Orkney Islands regularly. Flights operate to Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, and Sumburgh.

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There appears to be a lot of anecdotal evidence available online which imply that Heathrow is the worst UK international airport to enter the UK from, in terms of removals and terrible immigration experiences and that Manchester is better.

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The reason for quicker flights while flying eastwards is jet streams. Put simply, these are fast-flowing, narrow air currents in the atmosphere found at high altitudes.

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The most unreliable airlines in the United Kingdom easyJet received 10,494 complaints over a 12-month period and only managed to resolve 54% of them. The second most unreliable airline was another one with its headquarters at Luton Airport: TUI, the UK subsidiary of the German TUI Group.

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United States to London flight information
  • The most popular flight routes from United States to London are New York City to London, Miami to London, Washington to London.
  • The cheapest flight from United States to London is from New York City to London, with airfares starting at USD 293.57.


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Pick yourself up out of the midweek slump and book your round-trip ticket to London on Wednesday to ensure the very best value deal. Between Thursday and Sunday prices are consistently at their highest so if you can't make time on a Wednesday then aim to book on Monday or Tuesday.

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The most affordable time to visit London will almost always be the winter months of January and February, as the holiday season is over and there's not a whole lot going on.

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The route of about 45 miles between Heathrow and Gatwick is along heavily congested motorway/freeway. Mondays to Fridays between 6.30am and 10am traffic congestion is routine, expect delays of 15 minutes or more in the Gatwick-Heathrow direction.

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If you miss your connecting flight We will automatically rebook you to the next available British Airways flight. The oneworld Global Support team will be able to help with your journey e.g. provide up-to-date travel information, new boarding passes and, if required, overnight accommodation.

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How can I find out if my flight is cancelled? BA should notify affected passengers in advance of any flight changes or cancellations, so make sure you have input your correct phone number and email address into the booking details.

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