King Khalid Airport’s 87% flights on-time

King Khalid Airport emerges as the global leader with 86.65% of its flights departing on-time during the year, finds Cirium, after the 2024 on-time performance review, a benchmark of excellence for airlines and airports demonstrating outstanding punctuality and operational reliability. The airport also triumphed in the highly competitive ‘Large Airport’ category, outperforming leading contenders.

TT Bureau

Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport earned the coveted title of the most On-Time ‘Global Airport’ for 2024 with an impressive 86.65 per cent of flights departing as scheduled. With this, the airport sets a new standard for operational efficiency on the world stage. Further solidifying its status as a premier aviation hub, King Khalid International Airport also triumphed in the highly competitive ‘Large Airport’ category, outperforming leading contenders from across the globe. As the gateway to Saudi Arabia’s vibrant capital, this dual recognition underscores the airport’s critical role in advancing the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals and elevating the region’s position in global aviation. These accolades reflect not only the airport’s commitment to operational excellence but also its strategic focus on enhancing passenger experience.