SAN FRANCISCO – The fastest free airport Wi-Fi in the world can be found at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), according to a new ranking published by broadband and mobile network testing company Ookla. The analysis focuses on Wi-Fi over mobile connections on free Wi-Fi provided by the individual airports and Wi-Fi at selected airport lounges.
On the top of the list of the fastest free Wi-Fi in airports, SFO showed a median download speed of 176.25 Mbps in measurements made during the first quarter of 2022, followed by Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Dubai International Airport, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, and Los Angeles International Airport followed. In the case of video calls, upload speeds are even faster than downloads, and SFO had the fastest uploads on the list.
