10 Airports With The World’s Best Washrooms In 2026: See The Full List

Airport washrooms may not be the first thing travellers think about when choosing or judging an airport, but they can make a big difference to the overall travel experience. After a long flight or during an extended layover, a clean, comfortable and well-maintained washroom can be a welcome relief. For the 2026 World Airport Awards, Skytrax once again ranked airports based on passenger experiences, including their washroom facilities. This year, airports in Asia dominated the list, with five Japanese airports making it to the top 10. (Image: Pexels)

1. Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport has been named the world’s best airport for washrooms in 2026. Its facilities are known for cleanliness, modern fittings and regular maintenance. The airport also offers accessible and family-friendly facilities, making its washrooms convenient for a wide range of travellers. (Image: Wikivoyage)

2. Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport is known around the world for its cleanliness and passenger-friendly facilities, and its washrooms are no exception. They are modern, spacious and regularly maintained. Baby-care facilities and accessible washrooms also make them convenient for families and passengers who need additional assistance. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

3. Tokyo Haneda Airport, Japan
Tokyo Haneda Airport takes third place, reflecting Japan’s reputation for cleanliness and attention to detail. Its washrooms are designed to be practical, modern and easy to use even when the airport is busy. Haneda also received recognition for its accessible facilities in the 2026 awards. (Image: Facebook)

4. Seoul Incheon Airport, South Korea
Seoul Incheon Airport is another Asian airport known for its clean and well-organised facilities. Its washrooms are spacious, modern and maintained to a high standard. Family-friendly and accessible facilities, along with clear signage, make them convenient for international passengers, many of whom spend several hours at the airport during a transit. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

5. Bahrain International Airport, Bahrain
Bahrain International Airport is the highest-ranked Middle Eastern airport on the list. Its modern terminal features clean and contemporary washrooms with well-maintained fixtures. Its fifth-place ranking also highlights the growing focus on passenger comfort and cleanliness at airports in the Gulf region. (Image: Instagram/@aaffan4)

6. New Chitose Airport, Japan
New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido is the second Japanese airport on the list. It is an important gateway for travellers visiting the region’s ski resorts and natural attractions. The airport offers plenty of facilities for passengers, while its washrooms focus on cleanliness and convenience. It was also named the World’s Cleanest Airport among airports handling up to 30 million passengers in 2026. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

7. Tokyo Narita Airport, Japan
Tokyo Narita Airport, one of Japan’s major international gateways, ranks seventh. Its washrooms combine practical layouts with modern fittings and high cleanliness standards. The airport also provides facilities for families and passengers with reduced mobility, making them accessible to different types of travellers. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

8. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport takes the eighth spot. As Taiwan’s main international gateway, it serves a large number of passengers from across the world. Its washrooms offer clean, functional spaces along with accessible and family-friendly facilities. The airport also won the World’s Best Airport Baggage Delivery award in 2026. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

9. Fukuoka Airport, Japan
Fukuoka Airport is the fourth Japanese airport to feature in the ranking. Its convenient location close to central Fukuoka makes it a popular gateway for both domestic and international travellers. The washrooms follow the Japanese focus on hygiene and practicality, while accessible and family-friendly facilities add to the passenger experience. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

10. Kansai International Airport, Japan
Kansai International Airport, which serves Osaka and the wider Kansai region, completes the top 10. The airport’s washrooms are designed to handle heavy international traffic while maintaining cleanliness and convenience. Accessible and family-friendly facilities are also available for passengers. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)