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Worlds Busiest Airports
Over the past 10 years our websites database has grown from around 10,000 airports around the world to now featuring over 40,000 airports, strips, fields or heliports.
This is partly because of the popularity of air travel and the lower budget flights availability which has caused an expansion in the number of airports.
These are the Top 50 busiest airports in the World for 2019:
1. | Baiyun-Huadu, Guangzhou, Guangdong | China | CAN/ZGGG | 43,760,427 | |||
2. | Atlanta, Georgia | United States | ATL/KATL | 42,918,685 | |||
3. | Shuangliu-Wuhou, Chengdu, Sichuan | China | CTU/ZUUU | 40,741,509 | |||
4. | Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas | United States | DFW/KDFW | 39,364,990 | |||
5. | Bao'an, Shenzhen, Guangdong | China | SZX/ZGSZ | 37,916,059 | |||
6. | Yubei, Chongqing | China | CKG/ZUCK | 34,937,789 | |||
7. | Chaoyang-Shunyi, Beijing | China | PEK/ZBAA | 34,513,827 | |||
8. | Denver, Colorado | United States | DEN/KDEN | 33,741,129 | |||
9. | Guandu, Kunming, Yunnan | China | KMG/ZPPP | 32,989,127 | |||
10. | Changning-Minhang, Shanghai | China | SHA/ZSSS | 31,165,641 | |||
11. | Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi | China | XIY/ZLXY | 31,073,884 | |||
12. | Ōta, Tokyo | Japan | HND/RJTT | 30,965,027 | |||
13. | Chicago, Illinois | United States | ORD/KORD | 30,860,251 | |||
14. | Pudong, Shanghai | China | PVG/ZSPD | 30,476,531 | |||
15. | Los Angeles, California | United States | LAX/KLAX | 28,779,527 | |||
16. | Delhi | India | DEL/VIDP | 28,501,000 | |||
17. | Xiaoshan, Hangzhou, Zhejiang | China | HGH/ZSHC | 28,224,342 | |||
18. | Charlotte, North Carolina | United States | CLT/KCLT | 27,200,000 | |||
19. | Garhoud, Dubai | United Arab Emirates | DXB/OMDB | 25,900,000 | |||
20. | Arnavutköy, Istanbul | Turkey | IST/LTFM | 23,409,000 | |||
21. | Roissy-en-France, Île-de-France | France | CDG/LFPG | 22,257,469 | |||
22. | Hillingdon, London | United Kingdom | LHR/EGLL | 22,109,726 | |||
23. | Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City | Mexico | MEX/MMMX | 21,981,711 | |||
24. | Phoenix, Arizona | United States | PHX/KPHX | 21,928,708 | |||
25. | Tân Bình District, Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | SGN/VVTS | 21,900,000 | |||
26. | Orlando, Florida | United States | MCO/KMCO | 21,617,803 | |||
27. | Xinzheng, Zhengzhou, Henan | China | CGO/ZHCC | 21,406,709 | |||
28. | Jeju City, Jeju Province | South Korea | CJU/RKPC | 21,054,696 | |||
29. | Haarlemmermeer, North Holland | Netherlands | AMS/EHAM | 20,887,174 | |||
30. | Guarulhos | Brazil | GRU/SBGR | 20,322,520 | |||
31. | SeaTac, Washington | United States | SEA/KSEA | 20,061,507 | |||
32. | Jiangning District, Nanjing, Jiangsu | China | NKG/ZSNJ | 19,906,576 | |||
33. | Khimki, Moscow Oblast | Russia | SVO/UUEE | 19,784,000 | |||
34. | Huanghua, Changsha, Hunan | China | CSX/ZGHA | 19,223,825 | |||
35. | Frankfurt, Hesse | Germany | FRA/EDDF | 18,770,998 | |||
36. | Miami-Dade County, Florida | United States | MIA/KMIA | 18,663,858 | |||
37. | Houston, Texas | United States | IAH/KIAH | 18,213,571 | |||
38. | Gangseo District, Seoul | South Korea | GMP/RKSS | 17,446,239 | |||
39. | Barajas, Madrid | Spain | MAD/LEMD | 17,112,000 | |||
40. | Pendik, Istanbul | Turkey | SAW/LTFJ | 16,982,456 | |||
41. | Huli District, Xiamen, Fujian | China | XMN/ZSAM | 16,710,197 | |||
42. | Bang Phli, Samut Prakan | Thailand | BKK/VTBS | 16,706,000 | |||
43. | Queens, New York, New York | United States | JFK/KJFK | 16,630,642 | |||
44. | Nanming District, Guiyang, Guizhou | China | KWE/ZUGY | 16,583,878 | |||
45. | Lingshan, Haikou, Hainan | China | HAK/ZJHK | 16,490,216 | |||
46. | Broward County, Florida | United States | FLL/KFLL | 16,484,132 | |||
47. | San Mateo County, California | United States | SFO/KSFO | 16,409,625 | |||
48. | Domodedovo, Moscow Oblast | Russia | DME/UUDD | 16,300,000 | |||
49. | Daxing District, Beijing | China | PKX/ZBAD | 16,091,449 | |||
50. | Newark, New Jersey | United States | EWR/KEWR | 15,892,892 |
Airport Information Index:
1. The busiest airport are ranked depending on the number of passengers flying to or from each airport.
2. Passenger may only be catching connecting flights from an airport to another destination.
3. Passenger Number data is related to the Airport Council International estimated full year figures for 2019.
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