In 2020, Aer Lingus was the most punctual airline in the UK, with 98.3 percent of its flights arriving within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. Virgin Atlantic was the least punctual UK airline, with an on-time performance of 85.3 percent.
UK's most punctual airlines in May 2021, ranked by on-time performance
airlines with less than 200 monthly flights were excluded.
Supplementary notes
On-time performance is defined as the number of flights that arrived less than 15 minutes later than scheduled as a share of the total number of flights.
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