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 Middle East & Africa for the category 'Best comfort'.
1
Qatar Airways
80.9%
"Blankets were soft and seats were comfortable."
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2
Emirates
79.9%
"Seat was really comfortable and legroom was excellent."
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3
SAUDIA
73.6%
"Seats were comfortable and enough space"
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4
EL AL
72.2%
"Flight was very comfortable"
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5
Etihad Airways
71.0%
"Both of our flights were very comfortable. They gave us pillows, blankets."
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6
Ethiopian Air
69.0%
"Seats slide forward, so comfy!"
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7
Royal Air Maroc
65.4%
"Flight was very comfortable"
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Qatar Airways - No. 1 in Middle East & Africa

Based on the number and quality of airline reviews and ratings from 2018, Qatar Airways was identified as having routinely provided a superior experience to travellers in Middle East & Africa.
Overall rating
7.5 Good
Based on 3,861 reviews
Boarding
77%
Comfort
75%
Crew
80%
Entertainment
75%
Food
74%
Overall
75%
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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