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Verdict

Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher overall at 8.7/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 7.1/10.

Score comparison

Metric Zurich Airport Antalya Airport
FlightLogic Score 8.7 7.1
On-Time Performance 8.8 6.9
Passenger Experience 8.7 7.0
Facilities & Comfort 8.8 7.4
Lounge Score 8.9 7.0
City Zurich Antalya
Country Switzerland Turkey
Terminals 1 terminal (single-roof design) 2 international terminals (T1, T2)
Annual passengers 28M+ 35M+

Operational comparison

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

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

Detailed profiles

Zurich, Switzerland · ZRH · #1 in this comparison

Zurich Airport

1 terminal (single-roof design) · 28M+ passengers/year

8.7 / 10

How good is Zurich Airport?

Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores 8.7/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (8.8), passenger experience (8.7), and facilities (8.8). Lounge quality rates 8.9/10. See full airport guide →

In short

Zurich ZRH is rated 8.7/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 8.9/10. SWISS Senator lounges serve Star Alliance business and Gold. Single-terminal design makes connections fast. Train to Zurich city in 10 minutes. See /guides/zurich-airport-lounge-guide-2026.

FlightLogic Score 8.7 Excellent
On-time 8.8 Departure reliability
Experience 8.7 Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities 8.8 Food, shops, seating
Lounges 8.9 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
8.8
Passenger Experience
8.7
Facilities & Comfort
8.8
Lounge score 8.9/10

Highlights

  • Single-terminal layout simplifies Schengen and intercontinental connections within 20–30 minutes airside
  • SWISS Senator and Business lounges with Swiss dining and chocolate stations
  • On-time score 8.8/10 — among Europe's most reliable hubs
  • Efficient rail link to Zurich HB in 10 minutes — ideal for business trips

Overview

SWISS and Star Alliance hub — among Europe's highest on-time scores, compact single-terminal design, and excellent Senator lounges.

SWISS lounges and single-terminal efficiency

SWISS operates Senator and Business lounges airside with Swiss buffet dining, Rösti stations, and premium chocolate. Star Alliance Gold access on international departures.

The airport's compact design means most gates are reachable within 15 minutes — compare favourably with Frankfurt or CDG for tight connections.

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, Zurich Airport or Antalya Airport?

Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher overall at 8.7/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 7.1/10.

Which has better lounges, ZRH or AYT?

Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher for lounges at 8.9/10, versus Antalya Airport at 7.0/10.

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

Zurich Airport (ZRH) has stronger on-time performance at 8.8/10 versus Antalya Airport (AYT) at 6.9/10.