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Verdict

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) scores higher overall at 8.8/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 7.1/10.

Score comparison

Metric Hong Kong International Airport Antalya Airport
FlightLogic Score 8.8 7.1
On-Time Performance 8.6 6.9
Passenger Experience 8.7 7.0
Facilities & Comfort 9.0 7.4
Lounge Score 9.1 7.0
City Hong Kong Antalya
Country Hong Kong SAR Turkey
Terminals 2 terminals (T1 + T2 satellite) 2 international terminals (T1, T2)
Annual passengers 40M+ 35M+

Operational comparison

Transport links, lounge access, connection times, and UK261 eligibility — verify locally before travel.

Policy HKG — Hong AYT — Antalya
Rail / public transport
To city centre
Lounge day pass
Min. connection time
Primary hub carriers

Detailed profiles

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · HKG · #1 in this comparison

Hong Kong International Airport

2 terminals (T1 + T2 satellite) · 40M+ passengers/year

8.8 / 10

How good is Hong Kong International Airport?

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) scores 8.8/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (8.6), passenger experience (8.7), and facilities (9.0). Lounge quality rates 9.1/10. See full airport guide →

In short

Hong Kong (HKG) is rated 8.8/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 9.1/10. Cathay Pacific The Wing and The Pier are flagship lounges in Terminal 1. Ideal for UK–Asia connections on Cathay or Oneworld partners. See /guides/hkg-airport-lounge-guide-2026 and /reviews/cathay-the-wing-hkg-review.

FlightLogic Score 8.8 Excellent
On-time 8.6 Departure reliability
Experience 8.7 Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities 9.0 Food, shops, seating
Lounges 9.1 Lounge quality
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic 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
8.6
Passenger Experience
8.7
Facilities & Comfort
9.0
Lounge score 9.1/10

Highlights

  • Cathay Pacific The Wing (First) and The Pier (Business) set the benchmark for Asian hub lounges
  • Efficient airside connections — most gates reachable within 10–20 minutes
  • Regal Airport Hotel connected airside for long layovers
  • Oneworld hub for UK travellers connecting to Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia

Overview

Cathay Pacific hub with The Wing and The Pier premium lounges — among Asia's best connection airports for UK–Asia routings.

Cathay Pacific lounges

The Wing serves Cathay First and Business passengers with private cabanas, fine dining, and spa showers. The Pier Business lounge spans multiple zones with noodle bar, tea bar, and quiet work areas.

Oneworld Emerald and Sapphire members access Pier lounges on qualifying Cathay or partner departures. Priority Pass options are limited compared to airline lounges.

Antalya, Turkey · AYT · #2 in this comparison

Antalya Airport

2 international terminals (T1, T2) · 35M+ passengers/year

7.1 / 10

How good is Antalya Airport?

Antalya Airport (AYT) scores 7.1/10 (Very Good) on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (6.9), passenger experience (7.0), and facilities (7.4). Lounge quality rates 7.0/10. See full airport guide →

In short

Antalya AYT scores 7.1/10 — Turkish Riviera leisure hub. Jet2/TUI package base. e-Visa required. Compare /airports/istanbul for city routing. See /guides/antalya-airport-lounge-guide-2026.

FlightLogic Score 7.1 Very Good
On-time 6.9 Departure reliability
Experience 7.0 Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities 7.4 Food, shops, seating
Lounges 7.0 Lounge quality
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic 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
6.9
Passenger Experience
7.0
Facilities & Comfort
7.4
Lounge score 7.0/10

Highlights

  • UK's primary Turkey leisure airport — riviera resorts within 30–90 min transfer
  • Jet2 and TUI dominate package traffic; Turkish Airlines for full-service and Star Alliance
  • Compare AYT vs Istanbul (/airports/istanbul) — Antalya for beach; IST for city and Asia connections
  • e-Visa required for UK passport holders — apply before travel

Overview

Turkish Riviera gateway — Jet2, TUI, easyJet, and Turkish Airlines leisure schedules from across the UK for Antalya, Belek, and Side resorts.

UK package holiday traffic

Antalya is among the top 10 UK outbound leisure destinations by passenger volume. Pre-book transfers to Belek and Side — public transport limited.

Turkish Airlines offers IST connections for dual-city trips — allow 3+ hrs for domestic transfer.

FAQ

Which is better, Hong Kong International Airport or Antalya Airport?

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) scores higher overall at 8.8/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 7.1/10.

Which has better lounges, HKG or AYT?

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) scores higher for lounges at 9.1/10, versus Antalya Airport at 7.0/10.

Which airport is more on-time, HKG or AYT?

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has stronger on-time performance at 8.6/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 6.9/10.