List of busiest city airport systems by passenger traffic
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The world's busiest city airport systems by passenger traffic are measured by total number of passengers from all
world's busiest individual airport
.
2022 statistics
2019 statistics
| Rank | Metropolitan area | Country | Total passengers |
Airport(s) included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  London |
United Kingdom | 180,957,374 | Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, City, Southend |
| 2. |  New York |
United States | 143,797,000 | JFK, Newark, LaGuardia, Newburgh, Islip, White Plains |
| 3. |  Tokyo |
Japan | 128,706,040 | Haneda, Narita, Chōfu, Ibaraki |
| 4. |  Shanghai |
China | 121,791,337 | Pudong, Hongqiao |
| 5. | Los Angeles |
United States | 113,876,671 | Ontario
|
| 6. |  Paris |
France | 112,004,890 | Beauvais-Tillé
|
| 7. | Atlanta |
United States | 110,531,300 | Atlanta |
| 8. | Beijing |
China | 108,209,128 | Daxing
|
| 9. |  Bangkok |
Thailand | 106,796,098 | Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang |
| 10. | Chicago |
United States | 105,743,975 | O'Hare, Midway, Rockford |
| 11. |  Istanbul |
Turkey | 103,682,634 | Atatürk, Sabiha Gökçen, Istanbul
|
| 12. |  Moscow |
Russia | 103,012,403 | |
| 13. |  Dubai |
United Arab Emirates | 101,645,868 | Dubai, Al Maktoum |
| 14. |  Seoul |
South Korea | 96,618,138 | Incheon, Gimpo |
| 15. | Dallas |
United States | 91,847,114 | DFW, Love Field |
2018 statistics
2017 statistics
2016 statistics
2015 statistics
2014 statistics
| Rank | Metropolitan area | Total passengers |
Airport(s) included |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | London | 146,685,710 | |
| 2. | New York City | 120,195,058 | JFK, Newark, LaGuardia |
| 3. | Tokyo | 108,421,827 | Haneda, Narita |
| 4. | Paris | 96,208,332 | Beauvais
|
| 5. | Atlanta | 96,178,899 | Hartsfield–Jackson |
| 6. | Chicago | 91,255,037 | Midway
|
| 7. | Beijing | 91,059,631 | Capital, Nanyuan |
| 8. | Los Angeles | 90,820,698 | Ontario
|
| 9. | Shanghai | 89,622,000 | Pudong, Hongqiao[5] |
| 10. | Istanbul | 85,592,229 | Atatürk, Sabiha Gökçen
|
| 11. | Dubai | 82,469,523 | Dubai, Al Maktoum, Sharjah |
| 12. | Moscow | 77,341,000 | Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo
|
| 13. | Dallas/Fort Worth | 72,936,459 | DFW, Love Field |
| 14. | Miami | 71,476,569 | Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach
|
| 15. | Bangkok | 67,969,920 | Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang |
| 16. | São Paulo | 67,554,621 | Viracopos
|
| 17. | Seoul | 67,079,045 | Incheon, Gimpo |
| 18. | San Francisco Bay Area | 66,796,162 | San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Charles M. Schulz |
| 19. | Hong Kong | 63,347,000 | Chek Lap Kok |
| 20. | Frankfurt | 62,084,088 | Hahn
|
| 21. | Jakarta | 57,005,406 | Halim Perdanakusuma
|
| 22. | Guangzhou | 56,050,262 | Baiyun |
| 23. | Amsterdam | 54,978,023 | Schiphol
|
| 24. | Singapore | 54,091,802 | Changi
|
| 25. | Denver | 53,472,514 | Denver |
| 26. | Houston | 53,196,840 | George Bush, Hobby |
| 27. | Kuala Lumpur | 51,692,965 | KLIA, Subang |
| 28. | Charlotte | 44,279,504 | Douglas
|
| 29. | Rome | 43,525,197 | Fiumicino, Ciampino
|
| 30. | Las Vegas |
42,869,517 | McCarran
|
| 31. | Washington |
42,561,290 | Dulles, Reagan
|
| 32. | Phoenix | 42,363,030 | Mesa Gateway
|
| 33. | Taipei | 41,912,125 | Songshan
|
| 34. | Madrid | 41,833,374 | Barajas
|
| 35. | Toronto | 40,971,961 | Pearson, Billy Bishop |
| 36. | Barcelona | 40,570,338 | Girona-Costa Brava, Reus
|
| 37. | Munich | 40,450,515 | Munich, Memmingen |
| 38. | Delhi | 39,752,819 | Indira Gandhi |
| 39. | Sydney | 38,628,952 | Kingsford Smith[6] |
| 40. | Orlando | 37,899,313 | Orlando, Sanford |
2012 statistics
The following list is based on information provided by the Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures for the Top 30 airports in the world,[7] and the Top 50 airports in the US[8]
| Rank | Metropolitan area | Total passengers |
Airport(s) included |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | London | 134,997,486 | |
| 2. | New York City | 112,427,757 | JFK, Newark, LaGuardia, Westchester County,[9] Long Island,[10] Stewart[11] |
| 3. | Tokyo | 99,879,178 | Haneda, Narita,[12] Ibaraki[13] |
| 4. | Atlanta | 95,462,867 | Hartsfield–Jackson |
| 5. | Paris | 92,738,772 | Beauvais
|
| 6. | Chicago | 86,356,630 | |
| 7. | Beijing | 85,389,239 | Capital, Nanyuan[5] |
| 8. | Los Angeles | 84,129,635 | Ontario[16]
|
| 9. | Shanghai | 78,708,890 | Pudong, Hongqiao[5] |
| 10. | Miami | 68,626,693 | Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach[17]
|
| 11. | Dallas/Fort Worth | 66,764,842 | DFW, Love Field |
| 12. | Dubai | 65,201,088 | Dubai, Al Maktoum, Sharjah[18] |
| 13. | Moscow | 63,888,632 | Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo
|
| 14. | San Francisco Bay Area | 62,736,923 | San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Charles M. Schulz |
| 15. | Frankfurt | 61,013,452 | Hahn
|
| 16. | Istanbul | 59,485,750 | Atatürk, Sabiha Gökçen
|
| 17. | São Paulo | 59,016,229 | |
| 18. | Bangkok | 58,985,469 | Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang |
| 19. | Seoul | 58,583,599 | Incheon, Gimpo |
| 20. | Jakarta | 57,831,462 | Halim Perdanakusuma[20]
|
| 21. | Hong Kong | 56,057,751 | Hong Kong (Chek Lap Kok) |
| 22. | Denver | 53,156,278 | Denver |
| 23. | Singapore | 51,181,804 | Changi
|
| 24. | Amsterdam | 51,035,590 | Schiphol
|
| 25. | Houston | 50,326,484 | George Bush, Hobby |
| 26. | Guangzhou | 48,731,462 | Baiyun, Shadi[5] |
| 27. | Madrid | 45,224,305 | Cuatro Vientos[21]
|
| 28. | Washington |
42,038,011 | Dulles, Reagan
|
| 29. | Phoenix | 41,808,611 | Mesa Gateway[22]
|
| 30. | Rome | 41,478,287 | Fiumicino, Ciampino
|
| 31. | Kuala Lumpur | 41,330,380 | KLIA, Subang |
| 32. | Charlotte | 41,228,372 | Douglas
|
| 33. | Las Vegas |
40,799,830 | McCarran
|
| 34. | Munich | 39,227,979 | Munich, Memmingen |
| 35. | Barcelona | 38,927,906 | Lleida-Alguaire[21]
|
| 36. | Toronto | 37,163,947 | Pearson, Billy Bishop,[23] Hamilton[24] |
| 37. | Sydney | 36,920,000 | Kingsford Smith[6] |
| 38. | Milan | 36,657,911 | Bergamo
|
| 39. | Orlando | 36,525,430 | Orlando, Sanford[25] |
| 40. | Delhi | 35,881,965 | Indira Gandhi |
2010 statistics
The following list is based on two lists compiled by CAPA Centre for Aviation based on data from Airports Council International, one ranking cities with multiple airports[26] and the other ranking individual airports.[27]
| Rank | Metropolitan area | Total passengers |
Airport(s) included |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | London | 127,353,419 | |
| 2. | New York City | 107,586,717 | JFK, Newark, LaGuardia, Westchester County,[29] Long Island,[30] Stewart[31] |
| 3. | Tokyo | 98,024,708 | Haneda, Narita |
| 4. | Atlanta | 89,331,622 | Hartsfield–Jackson |
| 5. | Paris | 86,203,669 | Beauvais
|
| 6. | Chicago | 84,302,427 | Midway, Gary
|
| 7. | Los Angeles | 79,981,524 | Ontario[32]
|
| 8. | Beijing | 76,171,801 | Capital, Nanyuan[33] |
| 9. | Shanghai | 71,684,808 | Pudong, Hongqiao |
| 10. | Dallas/Fort Worth | 64,867,419 | DFW, Love Field |
| 11. | Miami | 63,998,275 | Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach[34]
|
| 12. | San Francisco Bay Area | 56,905,161 | San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Charles M. Schulz |
| 13. | Frankfurt | 56,172,796 | Hahn
|
| 14. | Dubai | 53,487,326 | Dubai, Sharjah[35] |
| 15. | Denver | 52,211,242 | Denver |
| 16. | Seoul | 51,044,826 | Incheon,[36] Gimpo[37] |
| 17. | Moscow | 50,958,643 | Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo
|
| 18. | Hong Kong | 50,410,819 | Hong Kong (Chek Lap Kok) |
| 19. | Madrid | 49,786,202 | Barajas
|
| 20. | Houston | 49,533,570 | George Bush, Hobby |
| 21. | São Paulo | 48,224,873 | |
| 22. | Amsterdam | 45,211,749 | Schiphol
|
| 23. | Bangkok | 44,262,347 | Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang |
| 24. | Jakarta | 43,981,022 | Soekarno-Hatta
|
| 25. | Istanbul | 43,350,029 | Atatürk, Sabiha Gökçen
|
| 26. | Singapore | 42,038,777 | Changi
|
| 27. | Washington |
41,697,356 | Dulles, Reagan
|
| 28. | Guangzhou | 40,975,253 | Baiyun |
| 29. | Rome | 40,486,202 | Fiumicino, Ciampino
|
| 30. | Phoenix | 39,464,409 | Mesa Gateway[39]
|
| 31. | Barcelona | 38,768,886 | Lleida-Alguaire[40]
|
| 32. | Las Vegas |
39,397,359 | McCarran
|
| 33. | Charlotte | 38,143,078 | Douglas
|
| 34. | Sydney | 35,992,164 | Sydney |
| 35. | Orlando | 35,775,107 | Orlando, Sanford[41] |
| 36. | Kuala Lumpur | 35,205,636 | |
| 37. | Milan | 34,670,437 | Bergamo
|
| 38. | Munich | 34,598,634 | Munich |
| 39. | Düsseldorf/Cologne/Bonn |
33,475,569 | Düsseldorf, Cologne Bonn, Dortmund, Weeze |
| 40. | Toronto | 33,452,851 | Pearson, Toronto Island, Hamilton |
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