These two airports in South Africa are among the world's 20 most punctual airports 2022!
According to OAG's annual Punctuality League, which reveals on-time performance rankings for airlines and airports, two airports in South Africa are among the world's top 20 airports with the best on-time performance (OTP) during 2022 (01 January 2022 - 31 December 2022).
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban is the world's fifth and Africa's most-punctual airport with an on-time performance of 89.73% and a cancellation rate of 1.37%.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town is the world sixteen's and Africa's second most-punctual airport with an OTP of 87.02% and a cancellation rate of 1.02%. OAG’s definition of on-time performance (OTP) is flights that arrive or depart within 15 minutes of their scheduled arrival or departure times. Cancellations are included within the OTP calculations and are counted as late flights.