Oslo Airport most punctual airport in the world
12.6.2025 12:43:01 CEST | The Avinor Group | Press release
In May, Oslo Airport topped the list in the category of large international airports, making it the world's most punctual airport.
Oslo, 12 June 2025 – Oslo Airport has been recognised as the most punctual airport in the world for the month of May, according to the latest global on-time performance report from aviation analytics company Cirium.
In the category of large international airports, Oslo Airport achieved the highest ranking worldwide, with 91.22 percent of all departures operating on schedule. This distinction marks a significant achievement in operational excellence and reliability.
Oslo Airport also secured a position among the top ten most punctual major airports globally for the entirety of the previous year, further underscoring its consistent performance.
In the same report, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was ranked the world’s most punctual airline, while Norwegian Airlines achieved fourth place among European carriers.
“This recognition is a result of strong collaboration between Avinor, the airlines, and the ground handling companies. Together, we share a commitment to delivering efficient and seamless ground operations at Oslo Airport. Being ranked so highly on the global stage is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of everyone involved,” said Thorgeir Landevaag, Airport Director at Oslo Airport.
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