2019 Best Airlines
Discover the world's top-rated airlines in 2019
Not sure which airline to fly with on your next trip? The next time you visit an airline's website, check to see if it has earned KAYAK's coveted Best Airlines badge. Here are the year's best airlines according to airline reviews from travellers on KAYAK.
Best comfort

Best comfort

Start your flight confidently and comfortably. Here are the top airlines in Europe for the category 'Best comfort'.
1
SWISS
79.1%
"Seats were very comfortable. Much space for legs and comfortable for sleep."
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2
Lufthansa
78.8%
"I love the comfort and the space in the airplane."
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3
Turkish Airlines
77.8%
"The seats were roomy. Turkish gives you lots of amenities for a comfortable flight."
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4
Austrian Airlines
77.3%
"Pillows were great, blankets clean and comfy."
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5
Scandinavian Airlines
77.0%
"SAS generally has better planes and more space than most airlines especially in economy class. "
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6
LOT
76.9%
"My flight was pretty comfortable."
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7
Aeroflot
75.8%
"Comfortable seats with good legroom."
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8
Aegean Airlines
75.7%
"I love flying Aegan - it is always comfortable and pleasant."
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9
KLM
75.6%
"Comfortable and well laid out seat area"
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10
Aer Lingus
72.4%
"Beautiful flight, clean and comfortable."
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SWISS - No. 1 in Europe

Based on the number and quality of airline reviews and ratings from 2018, SWISS was identified as having routinely provided a superior experience to travellers in Europe.
Overall rating
7.6 Good
Based on 1,636 reviews
Boarding
77%
Comfort
74%
Crew
83%
Entertainment
69%
Food
71%
Overall
76%
2019 Best Airlines

About KAYAK's Best Airlines

KAYAK's airline ratings process was introduced to provide airline customers who use KAYAK with a platform to share their experience flying with different airlines. An airline must have a minimum Overall Rating of 6.1 and a minimum of 150 reviews published within the last year to qualify for consideration for KAYAK's Best Airlines. The current list of Best Airlines are based on ratings from KAYAK users in 2018.
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