Tokyo Haneda tops World’s Cleanest Airports 2026 rankings, Goa Manohar leads in India & South Asia

Haneda Airport has been named the World’s Cleanest Airport 2026 in the major airport category, while New Chitose Airport topped the list of  airports handling up to 30 million passengers, according to the latest World Airport Awards by Skytrax.

The rankings, based on global passenger feedback, assess cleanliness standards across more than 500 airports worldwide.

World’s Cleanest Airports 2026 – Major airports

1. Tokyo Haneda Airport (Japan)
2. Incheon International Airport (S Korea)
3. Singapore Changi Airport (Singapore)
4. Narita International Airport (Japan)
5. Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong)
6. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Taiwan)
7. Kansai International Airport (Japan)
8. Zurich Airport (Switzerland)
9. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (China)
10. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (Italy)

World’s Cleanest Airports 2026 – Up to 30 million passengers

1. New Chitose Airport (Japan)
2. Chubu Centrair International Airport (Japan)
3. Fukuoka Airport (Japan)
4. Bahrain International Airport (Bahrain)
5. Osaka International Airport (Japan)
6. Brisbane Airport (Australia)
7. Cam Ranh International Airport (Vietnam)
8. Helsinki Airport (Finland)
9. Muscat International Airport (Oman)
10. William P. Hobby Airport (USA)

Regional winners – Cleanest Airports 2026

• Africa: Cape Town International Airport (South Africa)
• Asia: Tokyo Haneda Airport
• Australia/Pacific: Brisbane Airport
• China: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
• Europe: Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
• Middle East: Bahrain International Airport
• North America: William P. Hobby Airport
• South America: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (Ecuador)
• Central Asia/CIS: Almaty International Airport (Kazakhstan)
• India & South Asia: Manohar International Airport (Goa, India)
• Central America & Caribbean: Punta Cana International Airport (Dominican Republic)

The World Airport Awards, launched in 1999 by Skytrax, are based entirely on passenger surveys, with no entry fees or external payments involved.