List of busiest airports by international passenger traffic

The following is a list of the world's busiest airports by international passenger traffic. For the list of world's busiest airports by total passenger traffic (both domestic and international), see List of busiest airports by passenger traffic.

2023 statistics

Airports Council International's preliminary figures are as follows.^[1]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	86,994,365		31.7%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	74,909,019		28.6%
3.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	61,882,546		17.9%
4.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	61,763,569		18.6%
5.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	58,411,000	4	83.1%
6.	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTFM	58,232,674	1	20.0%
7.	Seoul	Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	55,763,768	25	212.9%
8.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	54,089,293	2	20.8%
9.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTHH	45,913,805	1	28.5%
10.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	43,799,968	3	20.9%

2022 statistics

Airports Council International's preliminary figures are as follows.^[2]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	66,069,981		127.0%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	58,243,060	5	230.5%
3.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	52,467,346		105.8%
4.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	51,763,569	1	128.9%
5.	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTFM	48,521,725	3	83.3%
6.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	44,771,711	2	97.3%
7.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	36,231,191	2	136.2%
8	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTHH	35,726,721	2	160.4%
9.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	31,902,000	86	952.9%
10.	London	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	30,145,083	45	501.5%

2021 statistics

Airports Council International's preliminary figures are as follows.^[3]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	29,110,609		12.7%
2.	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTFM	26,466,169	4	66.0%
3.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	25,488,783	1	22.1%
4.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	22,697,490	1	34.8%
5.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	22,616,995	1	18.7%
6.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTHH	17,701,978	1	41.4%
7.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	17,624,931	4	14.7%
8	Antalya	Antalya Airport	Antalya, Turkey	AYT/LTAI	17,148,111	23	160.4%
9.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	15,337,775	1	38.8%
10.	Cancún	Cancún International Airport	Cancún, Mexico	CUN/MMUN	13,261,951	18	94.5%

2020 statistics

Airports Council International's preliminary figures are as follows.^[4]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	25,831,363		70.1%
2.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	20,880,990	1	70.9%
3.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	20,650,473	1	72.8%
4.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	19,057,856	2	72.7%
5.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	16,837,104	3	73.3%
6.	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTFM	15,945,340	8	59.7%
7.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTHH	12,522,288	8	67.7%
8	Seoul	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	11,955,756	3	83.1%
9.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	11,635,000	2	82.8%
10.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	11,052,157	1	75.4%

2019 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) preliminary figures are as follows.^[5]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	86,328,896		2.9%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	76,043,973		1.0%
3.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	71,679,691	1	1.0%
4.	Hong Kong	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	71,287,552	1	4.1%
5.	Seoul	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	70,578,050		4.3%
6.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	69,823,084		5.2%
7.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	67,601,000		4.2%
8.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	63,067,739		2.1%
9.	Bangkok	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	52,933,565		4.1%
10.	Taipei	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	48,360,290	1	4.8%
11.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	44,917,756	3	7.3%
12.	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	44,854,685		3.1%
13.	London	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	43,123,851		1.8%
14.	Istanbul	Istanbul Airport	Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTFM	39,434,579	NEW	0.0%
15.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	38,786,566	3	12.4%
16.	Barcelona	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	38,630,785	1	5.4%
17.	Munich	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	38,309,112	1	4.8%
18.	Tokyo	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	36,645,448	1	3.8%
19.	New York City	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	34,317,281		2.4%
20.	Dublin	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Ireland	DUB/EIDW	32,572,741	NEW	4.6%

2018 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) preliminary figures are as follows.^[6]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	88,885,367		1.3%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	75,306,939		2.9%
3.	Hong Kong	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	74,360,976		2.6%
4.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	70,956,258		3.7%
5.	Seoul	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	67,676,147	2	10.0%
6.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	66,383,494	1	4.2%
7.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	64,890,000	1	5.4%
8.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	61,774,663		8.1%
9.	Bangkok	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	50,868,846		4.2%
10.	Istanbul	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	48,978,770	1	10.1%
11.	Taipei	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	46,152,164	1	3.8%
12.	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	43,531,741		2.8%
13.	London	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	41,476,858		2.1%
14.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	41,857,125		8.8%
15.	Barcelona	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	36,545,787	2	6.2%
16.	Munich	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	36,545,787		5.3%
17.	Tokyo	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	35,300,076	1	6.7%
18.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	34,495,078	3	2.2%
19.	New York City	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	33,485,078		2.8%
20.	Toronto	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	31,610,348		6.7%

2017 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) preliminary figures are as follows.^[7]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	87,722,023		5.6%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	73,187,198		3.0%
3.	Hong Kong	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	72,462,116		3.4%
4.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	68,401,146		7.7%
5.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	63,697,227		5.5%
6.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	61,574,000		5.9%
7.	Seoul	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	61,520,572		7.6%
8.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	57,122,348		6.4%
9.	Bangkok	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	48,811,600		7.8%
10.	Taipei	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	44,479,754		6.2%
11.	Istanbul	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	44,254,473		7.5%
12.	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	42,354,534	2	14.6%
13.	London	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	41,476,858	1	5.3%
14.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	38,479,159	1	6.7%
15.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	35,262,164	2	5.3%
16.	Munich	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	34,721,745		6.6%
17.	Barcelona	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	34,527,018		6.8%
18.	Tokyo	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	33,090,944		3.4%
19.	New York City	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	32,431,419		2.1%
20.	Toronto	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	29,655,141	2	8.1%

2016 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) preliminary figures are as follows.^[8]

Rank	City	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai	Dubai International Airport	Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	83,105,798		7.3%
2.	London	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	71,030,114		1.7%
3.	Hong Kong	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	70,098,216		3.0%
4.	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	63,533,504	1	9.1%
5.	Paris	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	60,384,622	1
6.	Singapore	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	58,158,000		6.1%
7.	Seoul	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	57,152,206	1	17.3%
8.	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	53,707,953	1	0.5%
9.	Bangkok	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	45,291,073		4.7%
10.	Taipei	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	41,876,848	1	9.9%
11.	Istanbul	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	41,035,985	1	2.2%
12.	London	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	39,264,495		7.1%
13.	Doha	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	37,216,179	3	20.4%
14.	Kuala Lumpur	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	36,962,822	1	7.3%
15.	Madrid	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	36,074,688	1	6.8%
16.	Munich	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	32,569,420	1	4.0%
17.	Barcelona	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	32,316,655	2	11.1%
18.	Tokyo	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	31,991,208	1	4.7%
19.	New York City	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	31,627,923	1	5.2%
20.	Rome	Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport	Fiumicino, Rome, Italy	FCO/LIRF	29,096,160		2.9%
21.	Dublin	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Ireland	DUB/EIDW	28,764,506	4	14.9%
22.	Toronto	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	27,428,638		7.1%
23.	Zürich	Zurich Airport	Kloten/Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, Switzerland	ZRH/LSZH	27,413,593		3.1%
24.	Copenhagen	Copenhagen Airport	Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark	CPH/EKCH	26,394,122	2	4.4%
25.	Abu Dhabi	Abu Dhabi International Airport	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	AUH/OMAA	25,964,178	3	9.7%
26.	Shanghai	Shanghai Pudong International Airport	Pudong, Shanghai, China	PVG/ZSPD	24,865,920		6.8%

2015 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) figures are as follows.^[9]

Rank	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai International Airport	Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	77,453,466		10.7%
2.	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	69,816,491		2.5%
3.	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	68,139,897		8.3%
4.	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	60,369,798		3.0%
5.	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	58,245,545		6.0%
6.	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	54,835,000		2.9%
7.	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	53,994,154		2.4%
8.	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	48,720,319		8.5%
9.	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	43,251,807	1	16.3%
10.	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	42,302,859	1	11.1%
11.	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	38,103,889		7.6%
12.	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	36,667,769		6.4%
13.	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	34,434,015		0.1%
14.	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	33,787,171	2	14.1%
15.	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	31,313,329	1	3.5%
16.	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	30,906,303	4	17.3%
17.	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	30,547,564	2	3.2%
18.	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	30,017,244	1	6.2%
19.	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	29,077,820	1	6,7%
20.	Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport	Fiumicino, Rome, Italy	FCO/LIRF	28,280,267	1	5.4%
21.	Zurich Airport	Kloten/Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, Switzerland	ZRH/LSZH	25,613,593		3.1%
22.	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	25,123,887	1	7.6%
23.	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Ireland	DUB/EIDW	24,876,506	4	14.9%
24.	Copenhagen Airport	Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark	CPH/EKCH	24,639,122	2	4.4%
25.	Shanghai Pudong International Airport	Pudong, Shanghai, China	PVG/ZSPD	23,384,559	4	18.3%
26.	Abu Dhabi International Airport	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	AUH/OMAA	23,225,980	4	18.6%
27.	Brussels Airport	Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium	BRU/EBBR	22,841,994	1	6.9%
28.	Vienna International Airport	Vienna, Austria	VIE/LOWW	22,147,203	2	1.5%
29.	Miami International Airport	Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States	MIA/KMIA	21,206,557	1	5.5%
30.	Antalya Airport	Antalya, Turkey	AYT/LTAI	20,786,255	6	5.8%

2014 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) figures are as follows.^[10]

Rank	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	Dubai International Airport	Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	69,954,392	1	6.2%
2.	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	68,091,095	1	1.9%
3.	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	62,929,420		6.2%
4.	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	58,623,111		3.3%
5.	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	54,940,534	1	4.6%
6.	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	54,093,070	1	1%
7.	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	52,713,013		2.7%
8.	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	44,906,813	1	10.1%
9.	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	38,037,302	2	11.6%
10.	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	37,183,099	3	10%
11.	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	35,402,285	4	11.3%
12.	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	34,438,531	3	8.8%
13.	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	34,431,775	1	5.6%
14.	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	30,269,007	1	3.6%
15.	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	29,625,075	1	2.9%
16.	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	29,618,803	1	6.9%
17.	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	28,471,427	1	7.3%
18.	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	27,246,041	2	9%
19.	Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport	Fiumicino, Rome, Italy	FCO/LIRF	26,840,909		7.1%
20.	Hamad International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	26,356,392	2	13.3%
21.	Zurich Airport	Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, Switzerland	ZRH/LSZH	24,836,044		2.5%
22.	Copenhagen Airport	Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark	CPH/EKCH	23,610,452		6.9%
23.	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	23,279,850		7.2%
24.	Antalya Airport	Antalya, Turkey	AYT/LTAI	22,035,355	3	2.2%
25.	Vienna International Airport	Vienna, Austria	VIE/LOWW	21,831,400	1	2.2%
26.	Brussels Airport	Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium	BRU/EBBR	21,718,462	3	14.7%
27.	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Ireland	DUB/EIDW	21,635,155	1	7.7%
28.	Miami International Airport	Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States	MIA/KMIA	20,096,541	3	0.5%
29.	Shanghai Pudong International Airport	Pudong, Shanghai, China	PVG/ZSPD	19,954,392	NEW	9.4%
30.	Abu Dhabi International Airport	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	AUH/OMAA	19,765,240	NEW	10.2%
31.	Manchester Airport	Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom	MAN/EGCC	19,484,972	NEW	5.7%

2013 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) figures are as follows.^[11]

Rank	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	66,689,466		3.5%
2.	Dubai International Airport	Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	65,872,250		15.3%
3.	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	59,294,439		6.5%
4.	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	56,767,748		1.0%
5.	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	52,775,360	2	5.7%
6.	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	52,527,699	1	3.0%
7.	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	51,315,550	1	1.1%
8.	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	41,302,852		4.9%
9.	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, Sudogwon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	40,785,953		6.4%
10.	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	33,955,798		14.2%
11.	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	32,605,356	1	18.1%
12.	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	31,657,805	1	4.2%
13.	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	30,516,135		3.0%
14.	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	29,216,808		2.1%
15.	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	28,608,274	1	10.2%
16.	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	27,711,197	1	9.5%
17.	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	26,530,698		5.9%
18.	Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport	Fiumicino, Rome, Italy	FCO/LIRF	25,069,617		0.6%
19.	Barcelona–El Prat Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	25,003,256		5.8%
20.	Zurich Airport	Kloten, ZH, Switzerland	ZRH/LSZH	24,227,178		0.4%
21.	Doha International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	23,266,396		9.9%
22.	Copenhagen Airport	Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark	CPH/EKCH	22,096,855		3.7%
23.	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	21,638,571		1.8%
24.	Antalya Airport	Antalya, Turkey	AYT/LTAI	21,525,679	1	6.8%
25.	Vienna International Airport	Vienna, Austria	VIE/LOWW	21,357,730	1	0.7%
26	Miami International Airport	Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States	MIA/KMIA	20,201,626		4.3%
27.	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Ireland	DUB/EIDW	20,092,659		5.6%
28.	Brussels Airport	Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium	BRU/EBBR	18,932,137		0.8%
29.	Sheremetyevo International Airport	Khimki, Moscow Oblast, Russia	SVO/UUEE	18,581,906	NEW	8.3%

2011 statistics

Airports Council International's (January–December) figures are as follows.^[12]

Rank	Airport	Location	Code (IATA/ICAO)	Total passengers	Monthly rank change	% change
1.	London Heathrow Airport	Hillingdon, Greater London, United Kingdom	LHR/EGLL	64,687,737		6.2%
2.	Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport	Roissy-en-France, Val d'Oise, Île-de-France, France	CDG/LFPG	55,674,880		4.8%
3.	Hong Kong International Airport	Chek Lap Kok, New Territories, Hong Kong, China	HKG/VHHH	52,749,262		6.0%
4.	Dubai International Airport	Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	DXB/OMDB	50,192,013	1	8.4%
5.	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands	AMS/EHAM	49,680,283	1	10.1%
6.	Frankfurt Airport	Flughafen, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany	FRA/EDDF	49,477,184	2	6.9%
7.	Singapore Changi Airport	Changi, East Region, Singapore	SIN/WSSS	45,429,263		11.0%
8.	Suvarnabhumi Airport	Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Greater Bangkok, Thailand	BKK/VTBS	35,009,002	3	11.4%
9.	Seoul Incheon International Airport	Jung-gu, Incheon, Sudogwon, South Korea	ICN/RKSI	34,537,845	1	4.8%
10.	Madrid-Barajas Airport	Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain	MAD/LEMD	32,449,857		4.7%
11.	London Gatwick Airport	Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom	LGW/EGKK	29,923,391	1	7.5%
12.	Munich Airport	Oberding/Hallbergmoos/Marzling, Erding/Freising, Bavaria, Germany	MUC/EDDM	27,879,045	1	10.1%
13.	Narita International Airport	Narita, Chiba, Japan	NRT/RJAA	26,331,010	4	18.1%
14.	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia	KUL/WMKK	25,915,723	4	10.7%
15.	Leonardo da Vinci Airport	Fiumicino, Rome, Italy	FCO/LIRF	24,448,925		5.0%
16.	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Queens, New York City, New York, United States	JFK/KJFK	24,164,827		4.6%
17.	Atatürk International Airport	Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey	IST/LTBA	24,048,585		32.2%
18.	Zurich Airport	Rümlang/Oberglatt, Bülach/Dielsdorf, ZH, Switzerland	ZRH/LSZH	23,628,718	1	6.6%
19.	Taoyuan International Airport	Dayuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan	TPE/RCTP	23,137,062	5	0.0%
20.	Barcelona Airport	El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain	BCN/LEBL	21,663,602	6	23.5%
21.	Antalya Airport	Antalya, Turkey	AYT/LTAI	20,555,170	2	13.6%
22.	Vienna Airport	Vienna, Austria	VIE/LOWW	20,398,766	NEW	8.0%
23.	Toronto Pearson International Airport	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada	YYZ/CYYZ	20,355,771	3	6.0%
24.	Copenhagen Airport	Tårnby, Hovedstaden, Denmark	CPH/EKCH	20,233,904	3	6.7%
25.	Dublin Airport	Swords, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland	DUB/EIDW	18,607,651	1	3.1%
26.	Brussels Airport	Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium	BRU/EBBR	18,590,891	3	9.6%
27	Miami International Airport	Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States	MIA/KMIA	18,417,513	1	9.0%
28.	Doha International Airport	Doha, Qatar	DOH/OTBD	18,108,521	NEW	15.2%
29.	Malpensa Airport	Somma Lombardo, Varese, Lombardy, Italy	MXP/LIMC	17,551,677	4	1.3%
30.	Manchester Airport	Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom	MAN/EGCC	16,605,737	NEW	7.7%

Notes

^ "Top 10 busiest airports in the world shift with the rise of international air travel demand". Airports Council International. 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
^ "International travel returns: Top 10 busiest airports in the world revealed - ACI World". 2023-04-05. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
^ "The top 10 busiest airports in the world revealed" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
^ "ACI World data reveals COVID-19's impact on world's busiest airports" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
^ "ACI reveals top 20 airports for passenger traffic, cargo, and aircraft movements" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
^ "ACI World releases preliminary 2018 world airport traffic rankings Passenger traffic: Passenger traffic remains resilient but cargo hubs see volume growth weaken India becomes world's third largest aviation market for passenger traffic". www.aci.aero. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
^ "ACI World releases preliminary 2017 world airport traffic rankings Passenger traffic: Indian and Chinese airports major contributors to growth Air cargo: Volumes surge at major hubs as trade wars threaten". www.aci.aero. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
^ "ACI releases preliminary 2016 world airport traffic rankings—Robust gains in passenger traffic at hub airports serving trans-Pacific and East Asian routes". www.aci.aero. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-07-09.
^ "Year to date". aci.aero.
^ "Year to date". aci.aero.
^ "12 months". aci.aero.
^ "Year to date International Passenger Traffic August 2010". aci.aero. Archived from the original on 2010-12-06.

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International Passenger Traffic, Airports Council International

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[3] "The top 10 busiest airports in the world revealed" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-14.

[4] "ACI World data reveals COVID-19's impact on world's busiest airports" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-04.

[5] "ACI reveals top 20 airports for passenger traffic, cargo, and aircraft movements" (Press release). Montréal: Airports Council International. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 2021-03-10.

[6] "ACI World releases preliminary 2018 world airport traffic rankings Passenger traffic: Passenger traffic remains resilient but cargo hubs see volume growth weaken India becomes world's third largest aviation market for passenger traffic". www.aci.aero. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-10.

[7] "ACI World releases preliminary 2017 world airport traffic rankings Passenger traffic: Indian and Chinese airports major contributors to growth Air cargo: Volumes surge at major hubs as trade wars threaten". www.aci.aero. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 2018-06-26.

[8] "ACI releases preliminary 2016 world airport traffic rankings—Robust gains in passenger traffic at hub airports serving trans-Pacific and East Asian routes". www.aci.aero. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-07-09.

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