Domestic + International Terminal (Maynard H. Jackson) · 104M+ passengers/year
7.3/ 10
How good is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) scores 7.3/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.1),
passenger experience (7.0), and facilities (7.8).
Lounge quality rates 7.9/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Atlanta ATL is rated 7.3/10 on FlightLogic — the world's busiest airport. Delta Sky Club network serves premium passengers; International Terminal F for foreign carriers. Allow 75+ minutes for domestic connections. See /guides/atlanta-airport-lounge-guide.
FlightLogic Score7.3Very Good
On-time7.1Departure reliability
Experience7.0Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities7.8Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.9Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.1
Passenger Experience
7.0
Facilities & Comfort
7.8
Lounge score7.9/10
Highlights
Delta operates 75%+ of ATL traffic — Sky Club locations throughout domestic concourses
International Terminal (Terminal F) handles all foreign carriers and Delta long-haul
Domestic connections typically stay airside within 45–75 minutes on Delta
UK travellers connect via Delta partners from LHR and MAN
Overview
World's busiest airport by passenger volume — Delta Air Lines fortress hub with Sky Club network and efficient domestic connections.
Delta hub and International Terminal
Delta's ATL hub uses Concourses A–E for domestic and short-haul international. The separate International Terminal (Concourse F) handles all foreign-flag carriers and Delta long-haul to Europe and Asia.
Sky Club locations span multiple concourses — access is terminal-specific. Amex Centurion is in Concourse E for domestic Delta departures.
Orlando, United States · MCO · #2 in this comparison
Main terminal + 4 airside concourses (A–E) · 57M+ passengers/year
7.3/ 10
How good is Orlando International Airport?
Orlando International Airport (MCO) scores 7.3/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.0),
passenger experience (7.2), and facilities (7.8).
Lounge quality rates 7.4/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Orlando MCO scores 7.3/10 — Florida theme-park gateway. Virgin Atlantic from LGW/MAN. See /guides/best-airlines-uk-florida and /guides/orlando-airport-lounge-guide.
FlightLogic Score7.3Very Good
On-time7.0Departure reliability
Experience7.2Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities7.8Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.4Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.0
Passenger Experience
7.2
Facilities & Comfort
7.8
Lounge score7.4/10
Highlights
Primary UK gateway to Disney World, Universal Orlando, and Florida theme parks
Virgin Atlantic and BA direct from LGW/MAN; TUI package flights seasonal
The Club at MCO and Delta Sky Club — Priority Pass at Plaza Premium
Compare Miami (/airports/mia) for Miami Beach and Caribbean cruise connections
Overview
Florida theme-park gateway — Virgin Atlantic, BA, and Norwegian direct from UK plus dense domestic connections for Disney, Universal, and Gulf Coast holidays.
UK family holiday routing
Virgin Atlantic and BA offer direct UK–MCO; TUI and Jet2 package charters seasonal from regional UK.
Allow 90+ min for immigration and baggage at peak UK arrival banks (school holidays).
More comparisons
Compare Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) against 59 other airports
Which is better, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or Orlando International Airport?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) scores higher overall at 7.3/10 versus Orlando International Airport (MCO) at 7.3/10.
Which has better lounges, ATL or MCO?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) scores higher for lounges at 7.9/10, versus Orlando International Airport at 7.4/10.
Which airport is more on-time, ATL or MCO?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has stronger on-time performance at 7.1/10 versus Orlando International Airport (MCO) at 7.0/10.