Although international air travel has bounced back faster than expected from the pandemic, the industry is still yet to fully recover following all of the staffing shortages and surge of demands this vacation season. Airports have had exceptionally long queues this summer, with London’s Heathrow seeing luggage pile ups and even telling its airlines to stop selling summer flights. If you’re thinking of planning a trip away, it may be worth picking your departure and arrivals locations wisely, as some airports have been worse than others, as our infographic based on FlightAware data shows.
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8. Athens International Airport (Greece)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 37.9%
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7. Munich Airport (Germany)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 40.4%
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6. Heathrow Airport (U.K.)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 40.5%
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5. London Gatwick Airport (U.K.)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 41.1%
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4. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Amsterdam)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 41.5%
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3. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (France)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 43.2%
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2. Frankfurt Airport (Germany)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 45.4%
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1. Toronto Pearson International Airport (U.K.)
Number of delayed flights between May 26 and July 19: 52.5%
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