Quito Airport Leads South America as Best Regional Airport
- Chosen by Passengers: The recognition is based on the direct evaluation of millions of travelers worldwide.
- For the eleventh consecutive year, Quito remains the highest-rated airport among its peers in the region.
- The airport was also recognized as the Cleanest Airport in South America, and the Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel as the Best Airport Hotel in South America.
The airport was also recognized as the Cleanest Airport in South America, and the Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel as the Best Airport Hotel in South America.
Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport has been recognized as the Best Regional Airport in South America, consolidating its leadership in the region and its position as a benchmark for airport quality.
This recognition marks a milestone: 11 consecutive years in which the Ecuadorian capital’s airport has maintained its position as the highest-rated among other airports in the region and its category, in a highly competitive environment.
In this edition of the awards, Quito Airport was also recognized as the Cleanest Airport in South America.
Awarded by Skytrax as part of the World Airport Awards, considered the most prestigious awards in the industry, these accolades are based on a comprehensive methodology that combines direct passenger feedback through an online survey with a detailed analysis of multiple aspects of the airport experience. This allows for the identification and recognition of airports that stand out for the quality of their services and infrastructure in the global airport industry.
“This achievement is the result of the collaborative work of the entire airport community. Every operation, every service, and every passenger interaction counts. This recognition motivates us to continue raising our quality standards,” stated Ramón Miró, President and CEO of Quiport, who also highlighted the fact that Quito Airport has received this award for 11 consecutive years. “This only demonstrates Quiport’s consistent commitment to the medium- and long-term management of excellence at Ecuador’s main airport,” he said.
Quito Airport has maintained this leadership thanks to management focused on operational efficiency, punctuality, safety, and a passenger-centric travel experience, complemented by a sustainability vision that integrates social and environmental criteria into its development.
In other categories, the airport ranked third in the Best Airport Staff in South America category and fourth among airports handling 5 to 10 million passengers annually worldwide.
Furthermore, the Wyndham Quito Airport was recognized as the Best Airport Hotel in South America, reinforcing the overall quality of the airport experience in Quito.
These accolades not only position the airport but also strengthen Ecuador’s image as a competitive and reliable destination for air travel and international tourism.
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