List of busiest airports by international passenger traffic


The following is a list of the world's largest airports by international passenger traffic.

2018 statistics

's preliminary figures are as follows.
RankCityAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1.Dubai Dubai International AirportAl Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB88,885,3671.3%
2.London London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL75,306,9392.9%
3.Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH74,360,9762.6%
4.Amsterdam Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM70,956,2583.7%
5.Seoul Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, South KoreaICN/RKSI67,676,147210.0%
6.Paris Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG66,383,49414.2%
7.Singapore Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS64,890,00015.4%
8.Frankfurt Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF61,774,6638.1%
9.Bangkok Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS50,868,8464.2%
10.Istanbul Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA48,978,770110.1%
11.Taipei Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP46,152,16413.8%
12.Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK43,531,7412.8%
13.London London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK41,476,8582.1%
14.Madrid Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD41,857,1258.8%
15.Barcelona Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL36,545,78726.2%
16.Munich Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM36,545,7875.3%
17.Tokyo Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA35,300,07616.7%
18.Doha Hamad International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD34,495,07832.2%
19.New York City John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK33,485,0782.8%
20.Toronto Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ31,610,3486.7%

2017 statistics

's preliminary figures are as follows.
RankCityAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1.Dubai Dubai International AirportAl Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB87,722,0235.6%
2.London London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL73,187,1983.0%
3.Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH72,462,1163.4%
4.Amsterdam Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM68,401,1467.7%
5.Paris Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG63,697,2275.5%
6.Singapore Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS61,574,0005.9%
7.Seoul Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, South KoreaICN/RKSI61,520,5727.6%
8.Frankfurt Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF57,122,3486.4%
9.Bangkok Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS48,811,6007.8%
10.Taipei Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP44,479,7546.2%
11.Istanbul Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA44,254,4737.5%
12.Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK42,354,534214.6%
13.London London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK41,476,85815.3%
14.Madrid Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD38,479,15916.7%
15.Doha Hamad International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD35,262,16425.3%
16.Munich Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM34,721,7456.6%
17.Barcelona Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL34,527,0186.8%
18.Tokyo Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA33,090,9443.4%
19.New York City John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK32,431,4192.1%
20.Toronto Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ29,655,14128.1%

2016 statistics

's preliminary figures are as follows.
RankCityAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1.Dubai Dubai International AirportGarhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB83,105,7987.3%
2.London London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL71,030,1141.7%
3.Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH70,098,2163.0%
4.Amsterdam Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM63,533,50419.1%
5.Paris Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG60,384,6221
6.Singapore Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS58,158,0006.1%
7.Seoul Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, South KoreaICN/RKSI57,152,206117.3%
8.Frankfurt Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF53,707,95310.5%
9.Bangkok Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS45,291,0734.7%
10.Taipei Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP41,876,84819.9%
11.Istanbul Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA41,035,98512.2%
12.London London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK39,264,4957.1%
13.Doha Hamad International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD37,216,179320.4%
14.Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK36,962,82217.3%
15.Madrid Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD36,074,68816.8%
16.Munich Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM32,569,42014.0%
17.Barcelona Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL32,316,655211.1%
18.Tokyo Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA31,991,20814.7%
19.New York City John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK31,627,92315.2%
20.Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino AirportFiumicino, Rome, ItalyFCO/LIRF29,096,1602.9%
21.Dublin Dublin AirportDublin, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandDUB/EIDW28,764,506414.9%
22.Toronto Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ27,428,6387.1%
23.Zürich Zurich AirportKloten/Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, SwitzerlandZRH/LSZH27,413,5933.1%
24.Copenhagen Copenhagen AirportTårnby, Hovedstaden, DenmarkCPH/EKCH26,394,12224.4%
25.Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi International AirportAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAUH/OMAA25,964,17839.7%
26.Shanghai Shanghai Pudong International AirportPudong, Shanghai, ChinaPVG/ZSPD24,865,9206.8%

2015 statistics

's figures are as follows.
RankAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1. Dubai International AirportGarhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB77,453,46610.7%
2. London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL69,816,4912.5%
3. Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH68,139,8978.3%
4. Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG60,369,7983.0%
5. Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM58,245,5456.0%
6. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS54,835,0002.9%
7. Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF53,994,1542.4%
8. Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, South KoreaICN/RKSI48,720,3198.5%
9. Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS43,251,807116.3%
10. Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA42,302,859111.1%
11. Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP38,103,8897.6%
12. London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK36,667,7696.4%
13. Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK34,434,0150.1%
14. Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD33,787,171214.1%
15. Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM31,313,32913.5%
16. Hamad International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD30,906,303417.3%
17. Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA30,547,56423.2%
18. John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK30,017,24416.2%
19. Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL29,077,82016,7%
20. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino AirportFiumicino, Rome, ItalyFCO/LIRF28,280,26715.4%
21. Zurich AirportKloten/Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, SwitzerlandZRH/LSZH25,613,5933.1%
22. Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ25,123,88717.6%
23. Dublin AirportDublin, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandDUB/EIDW24,876,506414.9%
24. Copenhagen AirportTårnby, Hovedstaden, DenmarkCPH/EKCH24,639,12224.4%
25. Shanghai Pudong International AirportPudong, Shanghai, ChinaPVG/ZSPD23,384,559418.3%
26. Abu Dhabi International AirportAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAUH/OMAA23,225,980418.6%
27. Brussels AirportZaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumBRU/EBBR22,841,99416.9%
28. Vienna International AirportVienna, AustriaVIE/LOWW22,147,20321.5%
29. Miami International AirportMiami-Dade County, Florida, United StatesMIA/KMIA21,206,55715.5%
30. Antalya AirportAntalya, TurkeyAYT/LTAI20,786,25565.8%

2014 statistics

's figures are as follows.
RankAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1. Dubai International AirportGarhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB69,954,39216.2%
2. London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL68,091,09511.9%
3. Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH62,929,4206.2%
4. Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG58,623,1113.3%
5. Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM54,940,53414.6%
6. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS54,093,07011%
7. Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF52,713,0132.7%
8. Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, South KoreaICN/RKSI44,906,813110.1%
9. Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA38,037,302211.6%
10. Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS37,183,099310%
11. Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP35,402,285411.3%
12. London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK34,438,53138.8%
13. Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK34,431,77515.6%
14. Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM30,269,00713.6%
15. Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA29,625,07512.9%
16. Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD29,618,80316.9%
17. John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK28,471,42717.3%
18. Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL27,246,04129%
19. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino AirportFiumicino, Rome, ItalyFCO/LIRF26,840,9097.1%
20. Hamad International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD26,356,392213.3%
21. Zurich AirportRümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, SwitzerlandZRH/LSZH24,836,0442.5%
22. Copenhagen AirportTårnby, Hovedstaden, DenmarkCPH/EKCH23,610,4526.9%
23. Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ23,279,8507.2%
24. Antalya AirportAntalya, TurkeyAYT/LTAI22,035,35532.2%
25. Vienna International AirportVienna, AustriaVIE/LOWW21,831,40012.2%
26. Brussels AirportZaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumBRU/EBBR21,718,462314.7%
27. Dublin AirportDublin, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandDUB/EIDW21,635,15517.7%
28. Miami International AirportMiami-Dade County, Florida, United StatesMIA/KMIA20,096,54130.5%
29. Shanghai Pudong International AirportPudong, Shanghai, ChinaPVG/ZSPD19,954,392NEW9.4%
30. Abu Dhabi International AirportAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAUH/OMAA19,765,240NEW10.2%
31. Manchester AirportManchester, Greater Manchester, United KingdomMAN/EGCC19,484,972NEW5.7%

2013 statistics

's figures are as follows.
RankAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1. London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL66,689,4663.5%
2. Dubai International AirportGarhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB65,872,25015.3%
3. Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH59,294,4396.5%
4. Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG56,767,7481.0%
5. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS52,775,36025.7%
6. Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM52,527,69913.0%
7. Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF51,315,55011.1%
8. Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS41,302,8524.9%
9. Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, Sudogwon, South KoreaICN/RKSI40,785,9536.4%
10. Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA33,955,79814.2%
11. Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK32,605,356118.1%
12. London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK31,657,80514.2%
13. Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA30,516,1353.0%
14. Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM29,216,8082.1%
15. Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP28,608,274110.2%
16. Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD27,711,19719.5%
17. John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK26,530,6985.9%
18. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino AirportFiumicino, Rome, ItalyFCO/LIRF25,069,6170.6%
19. Barcelona–El Prat AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL25,003,2565.8%
20. Zurich AirportRümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, SwitzerlandZRH/LSZH24,227,1780.4%
21. Doha International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD23,266,3969.9%
22. Copenhagen AirportTårnby, Hovedstaden, DenmarkCPH/EKCH22,096,8553.7%
23. Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ21,638,5711.8%
24. Antalya AirportAntalya, TurkeyAYT/LTAI21,525,67916.8%
25. Vienna International AirportVienna, AustriaVIE/LOWW21,357,73010.7%
26 Miami International AirportMiami-Dade County, Florida, United StatesMIA/KMIA20,201,6264.3%
27. Dublin AirportDublin, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandDUB/EIDW20,092,6595.6%
28. Brussels AirportZaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumBRU/EBBR18,932,1370.8%
29. Sheremetyevo International AirportKhimki, Moscow Oblast, RussiaSVO/UUEE18,581,906NEW8.3%

2011 statistics

's figures are as follows.
RankAirportLocationCode
Total
passengers		Monthly rank
change		%
change
1. London Heathrow AirportHillingdon, Greater London, United KingdomLHR/EGLL64,687,7376.2%
2. Paris-Charles de Gaulle AirportRoissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, FranceCDG/LFPG55,674,8804.8%
3. Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, Islands, New Territories, Hong KongHKG/VHHH52,749,2626.0%
4. Dubai International AirportGarhoud, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB50,192,01318.4%
5. Amsterdam Airport SchipholHaarlemmermeer, North Holland, NetherlandsAMS/EHAM49,680,283110.1%
6. Frankfurt AirportFlughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyFRA/EDDF 49,477,18426.9%
7. Singapore Changi AirportChangi, East Region, SingaporeSIN/WSSS45,429,26311.0%
8. Suvarnabhumi AirportRacha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, ThailandBKK/VTBS35,009,002311.4%
9. Seoul Incheon International AirportJung-gu, Incheon, Sudogwon, South KoreaICN/RKSI34,537,84514.8%
10. Madrid-Barajas AirportMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, SpainMAD/LEMD32,449,8574.7%
11. London Gatwick AirportCrawley, West Sussex, United KingdomLGW/EGKK29,923,39117.5%
12. Munich AirportOberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, GermanyMUC/EDDM27,879,045110.1%
13. Narita International AirportNarita, Chiba, Kantō, Honshū, JapanNRT/RJAA26,331,010418.1%
14. Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, Selangor, MalaysiaKUL/WMKK25,915,723410.7%
15. Leonardo da Vinci AirportFiumicino, Rome, ItalyFCO/LIRF24,448,9255.0%
16. John F. Kennedy International AirportQueens, New York City, New York, United StatesJFK/KJFK24,164,8274.6%
17. Atatürk International AirportYeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, TurkeyIST/LTBA24,048,58532.2%
18. Zurich AirportRümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, SwitzerlandZRH/LSZH23,628,71816.6%
19. Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, Taoyuan, TaiwanTPE/RCTP23,137,06250.0%
20. Barcelona AirportEl Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainBCN/LEBL21,663,602623.5%
21. Antalya AirportAntalya, TurkeyAYT/LTAI20,555,170213.6%
22. Vienna AirportVienna, AustriaVIE/LOWW20,398,766NEW8.0%
23. Toronto Pearson International AirportMississauga, Ontario, CanadaYYZ/CYYZ20,355,77136.0%
24. Copenhagen AirportTårnby, Hovedstaden, DenmarkCPH/EKCH20,233,90436.7%
25. Dublin AirportFingall, Leinster, Republic of IrelandDUB/EIDW18,607,65113.1%
26. Brussels AirportZaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumBRU/EBBR18,590,89139.6%
27 Miami International AirportMiami-Dade County, Florida, United StatesMIA/KMIA18,417,51319.0%
28. Doha International AirportDoha, QatarDOH/OTBD18,108,521NEW15.2%
29. Malpensa AirportSomma Lombardo, Varese, Lombardy, ItalyMXP/LIMC17,551,67741.3%
30. Manchester AirportManchester, Greater Manchester, United KingdomMAN/EGCC16,605,737NEW7.7%