List of the most frequent flight routes by passenger volume

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The following list sorts the most frequent flight routes in the world according to passenger volume. A person is counted as a passenger who lands, departs or transfers at an airport . If the same person flies the same route there and back, it is counted twice.

2018

The most frequent flight routes between two airports worldwide according to the number of passengers. The vast majority of routes were national routes within a country. The increase in passenger numbers compared to the previous year and the distance between the two airports in kilometers are also given.

rank target Passengers route
1 2 2018 Change
to
2017
in km Type
1 JejuFlag of South Korea.svgJeju SeoulFlag of South Korea.svgSeoul 14,107,414   0 4.8% 0449 National
2 SapporoFlag of Japan.svgSapporo TokyoFlag of Japan.svgTokyo 09,698,639   11.1% 0819 National
3 MelbourneFlag of Australia.svgMelbourne SydneyFlag of Australia.svgSydney 09,245,392   0 1.7% 0705 National
4th TokyoFlag of Japan.svgTokyo FukuokaFlag of Japan.svgFukuoka 08,762,547   11.4% 0880 National
5 MumbaiFlag of India.svgMumbai DelhiFlag of India.svgDelhi 07,392,155   0 3.7% 1183 National
6th HoChiMinhStadtFlag of Vietnam.svgHo Chi Minh City HanoiFlag of Vietnam.svgHanoi 06,867,114   0 1.4% 1160 National
7th BeijingFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgBeijing ShanghaiFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShanghai 06,518,997   0 4.6% 1075 National
8th TaipeiFlag of the Republic of China.svgTaipei Hong KongFlag of Hong Kong.svgHong Kong 06,476,268   0 3.6% 0802 International
9 OkinawaFlag of Japan.svgOkinawa TokyoFlag of Japan.svgTokyo 05,829,712   10.6% 1553 National
10 SurabayaFlag of Indonesia.svgSurabaya IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta 05,649,046   0 7.2% 0690 National
11 DenpasarFlag of Indonesia.svgDenpasar IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta 05,535,108   11.8% 0983 National
12 JeddahFlag of Saudi Arabia.svgJeddah RiadFlag of Saudi Arabia.svgRiad 05,526,110   0 8.5% 0851 National
13 OsakaFlag of Japan.svgOsaka TokyoFlag of Japan.svgTokyo 05,131,757   0 0.5% 0402 National
14th BeijingFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgBeijing Cheng youFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgCheng you 05,092,442   0 2.8% 1558 National
15th GuangzhouFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgGuangzhou BeijingFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgBeijing 05,076,229   0 4.3% 1880 National
16 CancnFlag of Mexico.svgCancun Mexico cityFlag of Mexico.svgMexico city 04,885,602   0 4.9% 1284 National
17th BeijingFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgBeijing ShenzhenFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShenzhen 04,853,038   0 7.9% 1957 National
18th BrisbaneFlag of Australia.svgBrisbane SydneyFlag of Australia.svgSydney 04,815,609   0 1.5% 0748 National
19th IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta SingaporeFlag of Singapore.svgSingapore 04,812,342   0 0.0% 0882 International
20th ShanghaiFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShanghai GuangzhouFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgGuangzhou 04,724,514   0 5.7% 1175 National
21st ShanghaiFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShanghai ShenzhenFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShenzhen 04,679,294   0 5.3% 1209 National
22nd BangaloreFlag of India.svgBangalore DelhiFlag of India.svgDelhi 04,542,638   0 8.6% 1708 National
23 MacassarFlag of Indonesia.svgMacassar IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta 04,530,428   0 0.6% 1432 National
24 IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta MedanFlag of Indonesia.svgMedan 04,512,830   16.1% 1386 National
25th Cape TownFlag of South Africa.svgCape Town JohannesburgFlag of South Africa.svgJohannesburg 04,508,214   0 4.1% 1271 National
26th Kuala LumpurFlag of Malaysia.svgKuala Lumpur SingaporeFlag of Singapore.svgSingapore 04,290,463   0 4.4% 0296 International
27 RioDeJaneiroFlag of Brazil.svgRio de Janeiro SoPauloFlag of Brazil.svgSão Paulo 04,234,631   0 3.4% 0365 National
28 ShanghaiFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgShanghai Hong KongFlag of Hong Kong.svgHong Kong 04,053,909   0 2.6% 1247 National
29 Los AngelesFlag of the United States.svglos Angeles SanFranciscoFlag of the United States.svgSan Francisco 03,971,922   13.2% 0541 National
30th BogotFlag of Colombia.svgBogotá MedellnFlag of Colombia.svgMedellin 03,930,332   18.3% 0216 National
31 MumbaiFlag of India.svgMumbai BangaloreFlag of India.svgBangalore 03,814,494   10.7% 0834 National
32 Los AngelesFlag of the United States.svglos Angeles NewYorkCityFlag of the United States.svgNew York City 03,635,655   0 2.9% 3973 National
33 BangkokFlag of Thailand.svgBangkok PhuketFlag of Thailand.svgPhuket 03,612,373   0 8.6% 0692 National
34 MelbourneFlag of Australia.svgMelbourne BrisbaneFlag of Australia.svgBrisbane 03,565,266   0 0.6% 1376 National
35 ManilaFlag of the Philippines.svgManila CebuFlag of the Philippines.svgCebu 03,519,525   0 8.8% 0566 National
36 Hong KongFlag of Hong Kong.svgHong Kong BangkokFlag of Thailand.svgBangkok 03,490,988   0 2.4% 1690 International
37 Mexico cityFlag of Mexico.svgMexico city MonterreyFlag of Mexico.svgMonterrey 03,474,971   0 8.5% 0713 National
38 DelhiFlag of India.svgDelhi CalcuttaFlag of India.svgCalcutta 03,431,999   0 8.8% 1313 National
39 DaNangFlag of Vietnam.svgDa Nang HoChiMinhStadtFlag of Vietnam.svgHo Chi Minh City 03,256,718   0 1.4% 0605 National
40 BangkokFlag of Thailand.svgBangkok ChiangMaiFlag of Thailand.svgChiang Mai 03,212,124   0 1.8% 0568 National
41 OsakaFlag of Japan.svgOsaka SeoulFlag of South Korea.svgSeoul 03,210,813   10.4% 0859 National
42 LimaFlag of Peru.svgLima CuzcoFlag of Peru.svgCuzco 03,201,414   0 6.7% 0583 National
43 NewYorkCityFlag of the United States.svgNew York City ChicagoFlag of the United States.svgChicago 03,198,700   0 2.6% 1176 National
44 Kuala LumpurFlag of Malaysia.svgKuala Lumpur IDNFlag of Indonesia.svgJakarta 03,170,193   12.7% 1128 International
45 GuadalajaraFlag of Mexico.svgGuadalajara Mexico cityFlag of Mexico.svgMexico city 03,170,177   0 5.8% 0459 National
46 JejuFlag of South Korea.svgJeju BusanFlag of South Korea.svgBusan 03.106.224   11.2% 0291 National
47 IzmirFlag of Turkey.svgIzmir IstanbulFlag of Turkey.svgIstanbul 03,084,250   11.8% 0332 National
48 SeoulFlag of South Korea.svgSeoul Hong KongFlag of Hong Kong.svgHong Kong 03,081,942   0 3.6% 2068 International
49 GuangzhouFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgGuangzhou Cheng youFlag of the People's Republic of China.svgCheng you 03,044,038   0 3.4% 1221 National
50 Hong KongFlag of Hong Kong.svgHong Kong ManilaFlag of the Philippines.svgManila 03,008,842   0 3.5% 1145 International

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Busiest routes in the world - the top 100.Retrieved September 30, 2019 (British English).