Busiest Airports by Passenger Traffic 2025
Key Findings
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL) leads in Total Passengers with 106,302,208 in 2025.
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Average Total Passengers in 2025: 83,491,489 · median: 84,437,710.
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Gap in 2025: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL) is 1.5× larger than Beijing Capital (PEK).
About This Dataset
Busiest Airports by Passenger Traffic 2025
Total passengers handled in 2025, counting arrivals, departures and transfers. A traveller changing planes is counted at the hub as well as at both ends of the trip, which is why connecting hubs rank above airports serving larger cities.
Analysis
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport handled 106,302,208 passengers in 2025, 1.12 times the 95,192,160 of Dubai International Airport. The 15 airports here handled 1,252,372,331 passengers between them. 5 of the 15 are in the United States, more than any other country. 10 airports passed 80 million passengers, and the smallest total on the chart is 70,742,712.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Airports Council International, via Wikipedia
- Coverage
- 15 entities · 2025 · 15 observations
- Measure
- Total Passengers
- Last updated
- 7 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2025.
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
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