Top Airlines in the United States

Choosing the right airline can improve your travel experience. Here is a quick comparison of some of the most popular airlines in the U.S.

Independent review. Individual travel experiences may vary.

Delta Air Lines
Medium
Price Level
Very Good
On-Time Performance
Comfortable seats
Comfort
Comfortable seats
Baggage Policy
American Airlines
Medium
Price Level
Good
On-Time Performance
Standard comfort
Comfort
Standard baggage fees
Baggage Policy
United Airlines
Medium
Price Level
Good
On-Time Performance
Good cabin experience
Comfort
Standard baggage fees
Baggage Policy
Southwest Airlines
Budget
Price Level
Good
On-Time Performance
Basic comfort
Comfort
Two checked bags free
Baggage Policy
JetBlue
Medium
Price Level
Good
On-Time Performance
Extra legroom seats
Comfort
Standard baggage fees
Baggage Policy

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