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The world's busiest airports by passenger traffic are measured by total passengers provided by the
Airports Council International Airports Council International (ACI) is an organization of Airport authority, airport authorities, informing members of industry practices and airport standards. Established in 1991, its headquarters (ACI World) are based in Montreal, Quebec, Ca ...
, defined as passengers enplaned plus passengers deplaned plus direct-transit passengers. The world's busiest airport is
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, which has been the world's busiest airport every year since 1998 with the exception of 2020, when its passenger traffic dipped for a year due to travel restrictions resulting from the
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. Atlanta regained the top position in 2021, and has held it since. Alternatively, London has the world's busiest city airport system by passenger count. As of 2024,
the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
has the most airports in the top 50 list, with 15 (16 in 2023), following by
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
having 11 (10 in 2023), while
India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
and
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
have two. In terms of regions,
North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South Ameri ...
has 17 airports in the top 50 (18 in 2023), followed by
East Asia East Asia is a geocultural region of Asia. It includes China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan, plus two special administrative regions of China, Hong Kong and Macau. The economies of Economy of China, China, Economy of Ja ...
with 14 (12 in 2023),
Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...
with 8 (same as in 2023),
Southeast Asia Southeast Asia is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Mainland Au ...
with 5 (6 in 2023),
West Asia West Asia (also called Western Asia or Southwest Asia) is the westernmost region of Asia. As defined by most academics, UN bodies and other institutions, the subregion consists of Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Mesopotamia, the Armenian ...
with three (same as 2023),
South Asia South Asia is the southern Subregion#Asia, subregion of Asia that is defined in both geographical and Ethnicity, ethnic-Culture, cultural terms. South Asia, with a population of 2.04 billion, contains a quarter (25%) of the world's populatio ...
with two (same as 2023), and
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern Subregion#Americas, subregion o ...
with one (same as 2023).


2024 statistics

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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
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Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartere ...
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Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
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Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
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Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
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Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , align=center, 82,358,744, , data-sort-value=0 align=center, , , data-sort-value=5.8 align=center, 5.8% , - , align=center, 7., ,
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , align=center, 80,043,050, , data-sort-value=2 align=center, 2, , data-sort-value=0 align=center, 8.6% , - , align=center, 8., , Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , align=center, 79,988,272, , data-sort-value=-1 align=center, 1, , data-sort-value=3.9 align=center, 3.9% , - , align=center, 9., ,
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , align=center, 77,820,834, , data-sort-value=1 align=center, 1, , data-sort-value=7.8 align=center, 7.8% , - , align=center, 10., ,
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , align=center, 76,787,039, , data-sort-value=11 align=center, 11, , data-sort-value=41.0 align=center, 41.0% , - , align=center, 11., ,
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , align=center, 76,587,980, , data-sort-value=-3 align=center, 3, , data-sort-value=2.0 align=center, 2.0% , - , align=center, 12., ,
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , align=center, 76,364,767, , data-sort-value=0 align=center, , , data-sort-value=20.9 align=center, 20.9% , - , align=center, 13., , Seoul Incheon International Airport, , Jung District, Incheon, , South Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , align=center, 70,669,246, , data-sort-value=7 align=center, 7, , data-sort-value=26.7 align=center, 26.7% , - , align=center, 14., ,
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , align=center, 70,290,260, , data-sort-value=-3 align=center, 3, , data-sort-value=4.3 align=center, 4.3% , - , align=center, 15., , Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS , , align=center, 67,700,000, , data-sort-value=2 align=center, 2, , data-sort-value=14.8 align=center, 14.8% , - , align=center, 16., , Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , align=center, 67,367,428, , data-sort-value=7 align=center, 7, , data-sort-value=27.4 align=center, 27.4% , - , align=center, 17., ,
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , align=center, 66,828,453, , data-sort-value=-3 align=center, 3, , data-sort-value=8.0 align=center, 8.0% , - , align=center, 18., , Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, ,
Community of Madrid The Community of Madrid (; ) is one of the seventeen autonomous communities and 50 provinces of Spain, provinces of Spain. It is located at the heart of the Iberian Peninsula and Meseta Central, Central Plateau (); its capital and largest munici ...
, Barajas, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , align=center, 66,196,984, , data-sort-value=-3 align=center, 3, , data-sort-value=9.9 align=center, 9.9% , - , align=center, 19., ,
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , align=center, 63,265,984, , data-sort-value=-6 align=center, 6, , data-sort-value=1.9 align=center, 1.9% , - , align=center, 20., , Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , align=center, 61,477,337, , data-sort-value=4 align=center, 4, , data-sort-value=16.6 align=center, 16.6% , - , align=center, 21., , Suvarnabhumi Airport , Racha Thewa, Bangkok metro, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , align=center, 59,999,324, , data-sort-value=5 align=center, 5, , data-sort-value=16.1 align=center, 16.1% , - , align="center" , 22., ,
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , align="center" , 59,359,539, , data-sort-value=-6 align=center , 6, , data-sort-value="3.7" align=center , 3.7% , - , align="center" , 23., , Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , align="center" , 58,811,725, , data-sort-value=-1 align=center , 1, , data-sort-value="10" align=center , 10.0% , - , align="center" , 24., , Harry Reid International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , align="center" , 58,447,782, , data-sort-value=-5 align=center , 5, , data-sort-value="1.4" align=center , 1.4% , - , align="center" , 25., , Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , align="center" , 57,211,628, , data-sort-value=-7 align=center , 7, , data-sort-value="-0.9" align=center , 0.9% , - , align=center, 26., ,
Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , align=center, 57,044,869, , data-sort-value="9" align=center, 9, , data-sort-value=20.7 align=center, 20.7% , - , align="center" , 27., ,
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , align="center" , 55,926,566, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center , 2, , data-sort-value=6.8 align=center , 6.8% , - , align=center, 28., , Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...
, El Prat de Llobregat, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , align=center, 55,034,955, , data-sort-value=2 align=center, 2, , data-sort-value=10.3 align=center, 10.3% , - , align=center, 29., , Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, , Jianyang,
Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , TFU/ZUTF, , align=center, 54,905,784, , data-sort-value=10 align=center, 10, , data-sort-value=22.6 align=center, 22.6% , - , align=center, 30., ,
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , align=center, 54,809,500, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center , 2, , data-sort-value=11.7 align=center, 11.7.% , - , align=center, 31., ,
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
, , Santacruz- Sahar,
Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , align=center, 54,800,000, , data-sort-value=-4 align=center, 4, , data-sort-value=6.3 align=center, 6.3% , - , align=center, 32., ,
Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predec ...
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Chek Lap Kok Chek Lap Kok is an island in the western waters of Hong Kong's New Territories. Unlike the smaller Lam Chau, it was only partially leveled when it was assimilated via land reclamation into the island for the current Hong Kong International ...
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New Territories The New Territories (N.T., Traditional Chinese characters, Chinese: ) is one of the three areas of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of H ...
, , Hong Kong, , HKG/VHHH, , align=center, 53,100,000, , data-sort-value=19 align=center, 19, , data-sort-value=34.3 align=center, 34.3% , - , align=center, 33., , Hamad International Airport, ,
Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It ...
, , Qatar, , DOH/OTHH, , align=center, 52,700,000, , data-sort-value=4 align=center, 4, , data-sort-value=14.8 align=center, 14.8% , - , align=center, 34., , Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , align=center, 52,640,716, , data-sort-value=-6 align=center, 6, , data-sort-value=3.4 align=center, 3.4% , - , align=center, 35., , Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , align=center, 52,325,266, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center, 2, , data-sort-value=17.9 align=center, 17.9% , - , align=center, 36., , San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , align=center, 52,288,098, , data-sort-value=-7 align=center, 7, , data-sort-value=4.1 align=center, 4.1% , - , align=center, 37., ,
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , align=center, 50,100,000, , data-sort-value=1 align=center, 1, , data-sort-value=10.4 align=center, 10.4% , - , align=center, 38., , Beijing Daxing International Airport, , Daxing District,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PKX/ZBAD, , align=center, 49,441,029, , data-sort-value=14 align=center, 14, , data-sort-value=25.4 align=center, 25.5% , - , align=center, 39., ,
Rome Fiumicino Airport Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport () is an international airport in Fiumicino, Italy, serving Rome. It is the busiest airport in the country, the eighth-busiest airport in Europe and the world's 39th-busiest airport with over 49.2&nb ...
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Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
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Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...
, , Italy, , FCO/LIRF, , {{align=center, {{049,203,734, , data-sort-value=0 align=center, {{increase{{new, , data-sort-value=21.4 align=center, {{increase21.4% , - , align=center, 40., , {{flagicon, SAU
King Abdulaziz International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport (IATA airport code, IATA: JED, ICAO airport code, ICAO: OEJN, colloquially referred to as Jeddah Airport, Jeddah International Airport, or KAIA), is a major international airport serving the cities of Jedda ...
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Jeddah Jeddah ( ), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; , ), is a List of governorates of Saudi Arabia, governorate and the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located ...
, , Saudi Arabia, , JED/OEJN, , align=center, {{049,100,000, , data-sort-value=2 align=center, {{increase{{02, , data-sort-value=15.0 align=center, {{increase15.0% , - , align=center, 41., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , align=center, {{048,853,370, , data-sort-value=-10 align=center, {{decrease10, , data-sort-value=-0.5 align=center, {{decrease{{00.5% , - , align=center, 42., , {{flagicon, PRC Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, ,
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
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Hangzhou Hangzhou, , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly romanized as Hangchow is a sub-provincial city in East China and the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of 13 million, the municipality comprises ten districts, two counti ...
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, , China, , HGH/ZSHC, , align=center, {{048,053,915, , data-sort-value=3 align=center, {{increase{{03, , data-sort-value=16.7 align=center, {{increase16.7% , - , align=center, 45., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, ,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , {{047,944,067, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center, {{decrease{{02, , data-sort-value=12.9 align=center, {{increase12.8% , - , align=center, 46., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, ,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , KMG/ZPPP, , align=center, {{047,178,347, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center, {{decrease{{02, , data-sort-value=12.1 align=center, {{increase12.2% , - , align=center, 47., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, ,
Xi'an Xi'an is the list of capitals in China, capital of the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong plain, the city is the third-most populous city in Western China after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populou ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , {{047,030,407, , data-sort-value=-2 align=center, {{decrease{{02, , data-sort-value=13.7 align=center, {{increase13.7% , - , align=center, 48., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , align=center, {{046,800,000, , data-sort-value=-8 align=center, {{decrease{{08, , data-sort-value=4.4 align=center, {{increase{{04.4% , - , align=center, 49., , {{flagicon, COL
El Dorado International Airport El Dorado International Airport is an international airport serving Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, and its surrounding areas. The airport is located mostly in the Fontibón district of Bogotá, although it partially extends into the Engat ...
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Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ...
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Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , align=center, {{045,359,500, , data-sort-value=-16 align=center, {{decrease16, , data-sort-value=-6.2 align=center, {{decrease{{06.2%


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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York (state), New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate c ...
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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 104,653,451, , data-sort-value=0 , {{steady, , data-sort-value=11.7, {{increase11.7% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , {{nowrap, United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 86,994,365, , data-sort-value=3, {{increase3, , data-sort-value=31.7, {{increase31.7% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, USA
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartere ...
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Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 81,755,538, , data-sort-value=-1 , {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=11.4, {{increase11.4% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 79,183,364, , data-sort-value=4, {{increase4, , data-sort-value=28.5, {{increase28.5% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 78,719,302, , data-sort-value=11, {{increase11, , data-sort-value=55.1, {{increase55.1% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 77,837,917, , data-sort-value=-3 , {{decrease3, , data-sort-value=12.3, {{increase12.3% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , 76,027,321, , data-sort-value=0, {{steady, , data-sort-value=18.3, {{increase18.3% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 75,050,875, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=13.8, {{increase13.8% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 73,894,226, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=8.1, {{increase8.1% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 72,214,841, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=21.4, {{increase21.4% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 67,421,316, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=17.3, {{increase17.3% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 63,169,169, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=142.0, {{increase142.0% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 62,464,331, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=13.0, {{increase13.0% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 61,889,586, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=18.0, {{increase18.0% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, SPA Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, ,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 60,181,604, , data-sort-value=0, {{steady, , data-sort-value=18.9, {{increase18.9% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 59,355,389, , data-sort-value=2, {{increase2, , data-sort-value=21.3, {{increase21.3% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS , , 58,946,000, , data-sort-value=19, {{increase19, , data-sort-value=83.1, {{increase83.1% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 57,735,726, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=15.1, {{increase15.1% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, USA Harry Reid International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 57,666,456, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , data-sort-value=9.4, {{increase9.4% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, KOR Seoul Incheon International Airport, ,
Incheon Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, ...
, , South Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , 56,235,412, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=213.8, {{increase213.8% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 54,476,397, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=284.2, {{increase284.2% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 53,445,770, , data-sort-value=-3, {{decrease3, , data-sort-value=11.9, {{increase11.9% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 52,879,156, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=316.2, {{increase316.2% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 52,734,934, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=144.6, {{increase144.6% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 52,340,934, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=3.3, {{increase3.3% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Racha Thewa, Bangkok metro, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 51,699,104, , data-sort-value=24, {{increase24, , data-sort-value=79.8, {{increase79.8% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 51,589,040, , data-sort-value=1, {{increase1, , data-sort-value=34.6, {{increase34.6% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 50,877,260, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , data-sort-value=10.7, {{increase10.7% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 50,196,094, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=18.7, {{increase18.7% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, ESP Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 49,883,928, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=19.9, {{increase19.9% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 49,084,774, , data-sort-value=-8, {{decrease8, , data-sort-value=12.7, {{increase12.7% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 49,080,532, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=23.9, {{increase23.9% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 48,654,432, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=9.6, {{increase9.6% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 48,416,008, , data-sort-value=-14, {{decrease14, , data-sort-value=4.7, {{increase4.7% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, MAS
Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , 47,242,468, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=86.0, {{increase86.0% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 46,168,662, , data-sort-value=-10, {{decrease10, , data-sort-value=12.7, {{increase12.7% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, QAT Hamad International Airport, ,
Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It ...
, , Qatar, , DOH/OTHH, , 45,916,098, , data-sort-value=-6, {{decrease6, , data-sort-value=28.5, {{increase28.5% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, PHI
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 45,300,322, , data-sort-value=6, {{increase6, , data-sort-value=46.7, {{increase46.7% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, PRC Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, , Jianyang,
Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , TFU/ZUTF, , 44,786,032, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=237.4, {{increase237.4% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 44,761,805, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=23.1, {{increase23.1% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, PRC Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, ,
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
, , China, , CKG/ZUCK, , 44,657,268, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=106.1, {{increase106.1% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, SAU
King Abdulaziz International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport (IATA airport code, IATA: JED, ICAO airport code, ICAO: OEJN, colloquially referred to as Jeddah Airport, Jeddah International Airport, or KAIA), is a major international airport serving the cities of Jedda ...
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Jeddah Jeddah ( ), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; , ), is a List of governorates of Saudi Arabia, governorate and the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located ...
, , Saudi Arabia, , JED/OEJN, , 42,910,407, , data-sort-value=-4, {{decrease4, , data-sort-value=35.7, {{increase35.7% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, ,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 42,492,745, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=188.8, {{increase188.8% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, ,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , KMG/ZPPP, , 42,053,214, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=97.4, {{increase97.4% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, ,
Xi'an Xi'an is the list of capitals in China, capital of the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong plain, the city is the third-most populous city in Western China after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populou ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , 41,371,228, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=205.1, {{increase205.1% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, BRA São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, ,
São Paulo São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the ...
, , Brazil, , GRU/SBGR, , 41,307,919, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=19.8, {{increase19.8% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, PRC Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, ,
Hangzhou Hangzhou, , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly romanized as Hangchow is a sub-provincial city in East China and the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of 13 million, the municipality comprises ten districts, two counti ...
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, , China, , HGH/ZSHC, , 41,170,470, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=105.5, {{increase105.5% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, GBR
Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, , United Kingdom, , LGW/EGKK, , 40,905,856, , data-sort-value=-13, {{decrease13, , data-sort-value=24.5, {{increase24.5% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, USA Logan International Airport, ,
Boston Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...
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Massachusetts Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
, , United States, , BOS/KBOS, , 40,861,658, , data-sort-value=-19, {{decrease19, , data-sort-value=13.2, {{increase13.2% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, VIE Tan Son Nhat International Airport, , Tan Binh,
Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
, , Vietnam, , SGN/VVTS, , 40,738,295, , data-sort-value=-16, {{decrease16, , data-sort-value=18.9, {{increase18.9% , -


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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York (state), New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate c ...
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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 93,699,630, , data-sort-value=0, {{steady, 0, , data-sort-value=23.8, {{increase23.8% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, USA
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartere ...
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Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 73,362,946, , data-sort-value=0, {{steady, 0, , data-sort-value=17.5, {{increase17.5% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 69,286,461, , data-sort-value=0 , {{steady}, , data-sort-value=17.8, {{increase17.8% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 68,340,619, , data-sort-value=0, {{steady, , data-sort-value=26.5, {{increase26.5% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , {{nowrap, United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 66,069,981, , data-sort-value=23, {{increase23, , data-sort-value=127.0, {{increase127.0% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 65,924,298, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , data-sort-value=37.3, {{increase37.3% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , 64,289,107, , data-sort-value=7, {{increase7, , data-sort-value=74.3, {{increase73.8% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 61,614,508, , data-sort-value=46, {{increase46, , data-sort-value=217.7, {{increase217.7% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 59,490,074, , data-sort-value=4, {{increase4, , data-sort-value=60.2, {{increase60.2% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 57,474,033, , data-sort-value=22, {{increase22, , data-sort-value=119.4, {{increase119.4% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 55,287,693, , data-sort-value=15, {{increase15, , data-sort-value=79.6, {{increase79.6% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, USA Harry Reid International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 52,694,312, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=32.6, {{increase32.6% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 52,472,188, , data-sort-value=22, {{increase22, , data-sort-value=105.8, {{increase105.8% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 50,684,396, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=35.9, {{increase35.9% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, SPA Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, ,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 50,602,864, , data-sort-value=28, {{increase28, , data-sort-value=109.8, {{increase109.8% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 50,290,705, , data-sort-value=17, {{increase17, , data-sort-value=92.5, {{increase92.5% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 50,176,103, , data-sort-value=-10, {{decrease10, , data-sort-value=24.2, {{increase24.2% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 48,918,482, , data-sort-value=21, {{increase21, , data-sort-value=97.2, {{increase97.2% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 47,758,605, , data-sort-value=-13, {{decrease13, , data-sort-value=10.3, {{increase10.3% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 46,261,729, , data-sort-value=-3, {{decrease3, , data-sort-value=28.3, {{increase28.3% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 45,964,321, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=27.1, {{increase27.1% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 44,397,854, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=14.3, {{increase14.3% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 43,565,254, , data-sort-value=6, {{increase6, , data-sort-value=50.0, {{increase50.0% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 42,210,201, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , data-sort-value=73.5, {{increase73.5% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, ESP Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 41,616,302, , data-sort-value=33, {{increase33, , data-sort-value=120.6, {{increase120.6% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 40,974,831, , data-sort-value=-3, {{decrease3, , data-sort-value=21.7, {{increase21.7% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 38,791,168, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=113.3, {{increase113.3% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 38,332,106, , data-sort-value=23, {{increase23, , data-sort-value=93.7, {{increase93.7% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 36,356,109, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=186.4, {{increase186.4% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, USA Logan International Airport, ,
East Boston East Boston, nicknamed Eastie, is a Neighborhoods in Boston, neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which was annexed by the city of Boston in 1836. Neighboring communities include Winthrop, Massachusetts, Winthrop, Revere, Mas ...
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Boston Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...
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Massachusetts Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
, , United States, , BOS/KBOS, , 36,112,473, , data-sort-value=14, {{increase14, , data-sort-value=59.1, {{increase59.1% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, QAT Hamad International Airport, ,
Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It ...
, , Qatar, , DOH/OTHH, , 35,730,482, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=101.8, {{increase101.8% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, COL
El Dorado International Airport El Dorado International Airport is an international airport serving Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, and its surrounding areas. The airport is located mostly in the Fontibón district of Bogotá, although it partially extends into the Engat ...
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Bogotá Bogotá (, also , , ), officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá (; ) during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital city, capital and largest city ...
, , Colombia, , BOG/SKBO, , 35,362,529, , data-sort-value=20, {{increase20, , data-sort-value=60.1, {{increase60.1% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, BRA São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, , Guarulhos, , Brazil, , GRU/SBGR, , 34,466,946, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , data-sort-value=42.6, {{increase42.6% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, VIE Tan Son Nhat International Airport, , Tan Binh,
Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
, , Vietnam, , SGN/VVTS, , 34,278,320, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=233.2, {{increase233.2% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, GBR
London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, , United Kingdom, , LGW/EGKK, , 32,848,088, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=424.7, {{increase424.7% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS , , 32,202,000, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=954.8, {{increase954.8% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, USA
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is a major public airport located in Broward County, Florida, Broward County, Florida, United States, roughly southwest of downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale and north of Mi ...
, , Broward County, Florida, , United States, , FLL/KFLL, , 31,686,404, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , data-sort-value=12.9, {{increase12.9% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, KSA
King Abdulaziz International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport (IATA airport code, IATA: JED, ICAO airport code, ICAO: OEJN, colloquially referred to as Jeddah Airport, Jeddah International Airport, or KAIA), is a major international airport serving the cities of Jedda ...
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Jeddah Jeddah ( ), alternatively transliterated as Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; , ), is a List of governorates of Saudi Arabia, governorate and the largest city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, and the country's second largest city after Riyadh, located ...
, , Saudi Arabia, , JED/OEJN, , 31,648,324, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=134.6, {{increase134.6% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, GER Munich Airport, ,
Freising Freising () is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising (district), with a population of about 50,000. Location Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano, and is located on the Isar river in ...
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Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...
, , Germany, , , MUC/EDDM, , , 31,642,738, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=153.2, {{increase153.2% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, TUR
Antalya Airport Antalya Airport is a major international airport located northeast of the city centre of Antalya, Turkey. It is a major destination during the European summer leisure season due to its location at the country's Mediterranean coast. It handled ...
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Antalya Antalya is the fifth-most populous city in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Tau ...
, , Turkey, , AYT/LTAI, , 31,228,377, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , data-sort-value=41.7, {{increase41.7% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, , Pendik,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , SAW/LTFJ, , 30,780,357, , data-sort-value=-4, {{decrease4, , data-sort-value=23.2, {{increase23.2% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, USA Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport, , St. Paul,
Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
, , United States, , MSP/KMSP, , 30,622,784, , data-sort-value=-3, {{decrease3, , data-sort-value=25.4, {{increase25.4% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, MEX Cancún International Airport, ,
Cancún Cancún is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito J ...
, , Mexico, , CUN/MMUN, , 30,484,094, , data-sort-value=3, {{increase3, , data-sort-value=36.1, {{increase36.1% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, PHI
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 30,329,426, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=287.8, {{increase287.8% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, ROK Jeju International Airport, ,
Jeju City Jeju City (; ) is the capital of the Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island. The city is served by Jeju International Airport (IATA code CJU). Located on an island off the Korean Peninsula, Jeju has mild, warm weather ...
, , South Korea, , CJU/RKPC, , 29,703,669, , data-sort-value=-12, {{decrease12, , data-sort-value=15.1, {{increase15.1% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, ITA Rome–Fiumicino International Airport "Leonardo da Vinci", , Fiumicino, Rome metro, , Italy, , FCO/LIRF, , 29,346,365, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=151.8, {{increase151.8% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, FRA
Orly Airport Paris Orly Airport (, ) is one of two international airports serving Paris, France, the other one being Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). It is located partially in Orly and partially in Villeneuve-le-Roi, south of Paris. It serves as a sec ...
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Orly Orly () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located from the center of Paris. The name of Orly came from Latin ''Aureliacum'', "the villa of Aurelius". Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the c ...
, Paris metro, , France, , ORY/LFPO, , 29,187,269, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=85.6, {{increase85.6% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, AUS Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, ,
Mascot, New South Wales Mascot is an inner south suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mascot is located 7 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is one of the administrative centres of the Bayside Council. A small part of ...
, , Australia, , SYD/YSSY, , 29,094,483, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=265.8, {{increase265.8% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, USA
LaGuardia Airport LaGuardia Airport ( ) – colloquially known as LaGuardia or simply LGA – is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, situated on the North Shore (Long Island), northwestern shore of Long Island, bord ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , LGA/KLGA, , 28,997,592, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=85.9, {{increase85.9% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Racha Thewa, Bangkok metro, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 28,754,314, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=407.6, {{increase407.6%


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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York (state), New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate c ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 75,704,760, , data-sort-value=1, {{increase1, , data-sort-value=76.4, {{increase76.4% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, USA
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartere ...
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, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 62,465,756, , data-sort-value=2, {{increase2, , data-sort-value=58.7, {{increase58.7% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 58,828,552, , data-sort-value=5, {{increase5, , data-sort-value=74.4, {{increase74.4% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 54,020,399, , data-sort-value=9, {{increase9, , data-sort-value=75.1, {{increase75.1% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 48,007,284, , data-sort-value=10, {{increase10, , data-sort-value=66.8, {{increase66.8% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 43,302,230, , data-sort-value=12, {{increase12, , data-sort-value=59.2, {{increase59.2% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 40,351,068, , data-sort-value=20, {{increase20, , data-sort-value=86.7, {{increase86.7% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 40,249,679, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , data-sort-value=-8.0, {{decrease8.0% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 40,117,496, , data-sort-value=-6, {{decrease6, , data-sort-value=-1.51, {{decrease1.5% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, USA Harry Reid International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 39,710,493, , data-sort-value=12, {{increase12, , data-sort-value=78.6, {{increase78.6% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 38,846,713, , data-sort-value=15, {{increase15, , data-sort-value=77.2, {{increase77.2% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 37,302,456, , data-sort-value=26, {{increase26, , data-sort-value=99.9, {{increase99.9% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 37,139,957, , data-sort-value=3, {{increase3, , data-sort-value=30.3, {{increase30.3% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , 36,988,563, , data-sort-value=6, {{increase6, , data-sort-value=58.5, {{increase58.5% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 36,358,185, , data-sort-value=-10, {{decrease10, , data-sort-value=-4.1, {{decrease4.1% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 36,154,015, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , data-sort-value=80.4, {{increase80.4% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 36,056,614, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , data-sort-value=64.0, {{increase64.0% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, CHN Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, , Yubei,
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
, , China, , CKG/ZUCK, , 35,766,284, , data-sort-value=-12, {{decrease12, , data-sort-value=2.4, {{increase2.4% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 33,207,337, , data-sort-value=-9, {{decrease9, , data-sort-value=6.6, {{increase6.6% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 32,639,013, , data-sort-value=-13, {{decrease13, , data-sort-value=-5.4, {{decrease5.4% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , , KMG/ZPPP, , 32,221,195, , data-sort-value=-12, {{decrease12, , data-sort-value=-2.3, {{decrease2.3% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 32,206,814, , data-sort-value=-8, {{decrease8, , data-sort-value=5.7, {{increase5.7% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 31,866,308, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , data-sort-value=75.0, {{increase75.0% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 31,000,000, , data-sort-value=11, {{increase11, , date-sort-value=60.4, {{increase60.4% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, RUS
Sheremetyevo International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport (, , Internal code: ШРМ) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Euro ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
, , Russia, , SVO/UUEE, , 30,943,456, , data-sort-value=9, {{increase9, , data-sort-value=56.4, {{increase56.4% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 30,788,322, , data-sort-value=19, {{increase19, , data-sort-value=85.1, {{increase85.1% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, , Weicheng,
Xianyang Xianyang ( zh, s=咸阳 , p=Xiányáng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an. Once the capital of the Qin dynasty, it is now int ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , 30,173,312, , data-sort-value=-16, {{decrease16, , data-sort-value=-2.9, {{decrease2.9% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , {{nowrap, United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 29,110,609, , data-sort-value=-9, {{decrease9, , data-sort-value=12.7, {{increase12.7% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 29,049,552, , data-sort-value=25, {{increase25, , data-sort-value=82.8, {{increase82.8% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, PRC Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, , Xiaoshan,
Hangzhou Hangzhou, , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly romanized as Hangchow is a sub-provincial city in East China and the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of 13 million, the municipality comprises ten districts, two counti ...
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Zhejiang ) , translit_lang1_type2 = , translit_lang1_info2 = ( Hangzhounese) ( Ningbonese) (Wenzhounese) , image_skyline = 玉甑峰全貌 - panoramio.jpg , image_caption = View of the Yandang Mountains , image_map = Zhejiang i ...
, , China, , HGH/ZSHC, , 28,163,820, , data-sort-value=-13, {{decrease13, , data-sort-value=-0.2, {{decrease0.2% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, USA
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is a major public airport located in Broward County, Florida, Broward County, Florida, United States, roughly southwest of downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale and north of Mi ...
, , Broward County, Florida, , United States, , FLL/KFLL, , 28,076,808, , data-sort-value=17, {{increase17, , data-sort-value=70.3, {{increase70.3% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 26,201,698, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=17.7, {{increase17.7% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 25,876,429, , data-sort-value=-21, {{decrease21, , data-sort-value=-15.4, {{decrease15.4% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, KOR Jeju International Airport, ,
Jeju City Jeju City (; ) is the capital of the Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island. The city is served by Jeju International Airport (IATA code CJU). Located on an island off the Korean Peninsula, Jeju has mild, warm weather ...
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Jeju Province Jeju Province (; ), officially Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (Jeju language, Jeju: ; ), is the southernmost Provinces of South Korea, province of South Korea, consisting of eight inhabited and 55 uninhabited islands, including Marado, Udo ...
, , South Korea, , CJU/RKPC, , 25,802,550, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=22.6, {{increase22.6% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 25,500,000, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , data-sort-value=22.1, {{increase22.1% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, RUS
Moscow Domodedovo Airport Moscow Domodedovo International Airport ( rus, links=no, аэропорт Домодедово, p=dəmɐˈdʲɛdəvə) (International Air Transport Association, IATA: DME, International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO: UUDD), formally Domodedo ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
, , Russia, , DME/UUDD, , 25,065,087, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , data-sort-value=52.9, {{increase52.9% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Daxing International Airport, , Daxing District,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PKX/ZBAD, , 25,051,012, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , data-sort-value=55.7, {{increase55.7% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, , Pendik,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , SAW/LTFJ, , 24,991,916, , data-sort-value=4, {{increase4, , data-sort-value=47.2, {{increase47.2% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 24,812,849, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=32.2, {{increase32.2% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, USA Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport, , St. Paul,
Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
, , United States, , MSP/KMSP, , 24,429,003, , data-sort-value=17, {{increase17, , data-sort-value=64.4, {{increase64.4% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 24,343,627, , data-sort-value=9, {{increase9, , data-sort-value=48.2, {{increase48.2% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, BRA São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, , Guarulhos, , Brazil, , GRU/SBGR, , 24,164,330, , data-sort-value=-11, {{decrease11, , data-sort-value=18.7, {{increase18.7% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, SPA Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, ,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 24,121,535, , data-sort-value=-2, {{decrease2, , data-sort-value=41.1, {{increase41.1% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, USA
Detroit Metropolitan Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is the primary international airport serving Detroit and its Metro Detroit, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in Romulus, Michigan, Romulus, a Detroit suburb ...
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Romulus, Michigan Romulus is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 23,989 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Romulus is a western suburb of Metro Detroit and is also considered part of the Dow ...
, , United States, , DTW/KDTW, , 23,610,765, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , data-sort-value=67.4, {{increase67.4% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, USA Logan International Airport, ,
East Boston East Boston, nicknamed Eastie, is a Neighborhoods in Boston, neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which was annexed by the city of Boston in 1836. Neighboring communities include Winthrop, Massachusetts, Winthrop, Revere, Mas ...
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Massachusetts Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
, , United States, , BOS/KBOS, , 22,695,835, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=79.6, {{increase79.6% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, KOR
Gimpo International Airport Gimpo International Airport , sometimes referred to as Seoul–Gimpo International Airport but formerly rendered in English as Kimpo International Airport, is located in the far western end of Seoul, some west of the Jung District, Seoul, cen ...
, , Gangseo District, Seoul, , South Korea, , GMP/RKSS, , 22,525,417, , data-sort-value=-6, {{decrease6, , data-sort-value=29.1, {{increase29.1% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, MEX Cancún International Airport, ,
Cancún Cancún is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito J ...
, , Mexico, , CUN/MMUN, , 22,393,906, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=82.1, {{increase82.1% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, USA Salt Lake City International Airport, ,
Salt Lake City Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. The city is the core of the Salt Lake Ci ...
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Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...
, , United States, , SLC/KSLC, , 22,383,878, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=78.2, {{increase78.2% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, TUR
Antalya Airport Antalya Airport is a major international airport located northeast of the city centre of Antalya, Turkey. It is a major destination during the European summer leisure season due to its location at the country's Mediterranean coast. It handled ...
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Antalya Antalya is the fifth-most populous city in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Tau ...
, , Turkey, , AYT/LTAI, , 22,012,298, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , data-sort-value=125.8, {{increase125.8% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, PRC Changsha Huanghua International Airport, ,
Changsha Changsha is the capital of Hunan, China. It is the 15th most populous city in China with a population of 10,513,100, the Central China#Cities with urban area over one million in population, third-most populous city in Central China, and the ...
, , China, , CSX/ZGHA, , 19,983,064, , data-sort-value=-14, {{decrease14, , data-sort-value=4.0, {{increase4.0% , -


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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York (state), New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate c ...
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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 43,767,558, , data-sort-value=10, {{increase10, , date-sort-value=-40.4, {{decrease40.4% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, USA
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 42,918,685, , data-sort-value=-1, {{decrease1, , date-sort-value=-61.2, {{decrease61.2% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 40,741,509, , data-sort-value=21, {{increase21, , date-sort-value=-27.1, {{decrease27.1% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, USA
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the North Texas region, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartere ...
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Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 39,364,990, , data-sort-value=6, {{increase6, , date-sort-value=-47.6, {{decrease47.6% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 37,916,054, , data-sort-value=21, {{increase21, , date-sort-value=-28.4, {{decrease28.4% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, CHN Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, , Yubei,
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
, , China, , CKG/ZUCK, , 34,937,789, , data-sort-value=42, {{increase42, , date-sort-value=-22.0, {{decrease22.0% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 34,513,827, , data-sort-value=-5, {{decrease5, , date-sort-value=-65.5, {{decrease65.5% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 33,741,129, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , date-sort-value=-51.1, {{decrease51.1% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , , KMG/ZPPP, , 32,990,805, , data-sort-value=28, {{increase28, , date-sort-value=-31.4, {{decrease31.4% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 31,165,641, , data-sort-value=36, {{increase36, , date-sort-value=-31.7, {{decrease31.7% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, , Weicheng,
Xianyang Xianyang ( zh, s=咸阳 , p=Xiányáng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an. Once the capital of the Qin dynasty, it is now int ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , 31,073,924, , data-sort-value=29, {{increase29, , date-sort-value=-34.2, {{decrease34.2% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 31,055,210, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , date-sort-value=-63.7, {{decrease63.7% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 30,860,251, , data-sort-value=-7, {{decrease7, , date-sort-value=-63.5, {{decrease63.5% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 30,476,531, , data-sort-value=-6, {{decrease6, , date-sort-value=-60.0, {{decrease60.0% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 28,779,527, , data-sort-value=-12, {{decrease12, , date-sort-value=-67.3, {{decrease67.3% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 28,500,545, , data-sort-value=1, {{increase1, , date-sort-value=-58.4, {{decrease58.4% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, PRC Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, , Xiaoshan,
Hangzhou Hangzhou, , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ; formerly romanized as Hangchow is a sub-provincial city in East China and the capital of Zhejiang province. With a population of 13 million, the municipality comprises ten districts, two counti ...
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, , China, , HGH/ZSHC, , 28,224,342, , data-sort-value=39, {{increase39, , date-sort-value=-30.6, {{decrease30.6% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 27,205,082, , data-sort-value=16, {{increase16, , date-sort-value=-45.6, {{decrease45.6% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , {{nowrap, United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 25,836,771, , data-sort-value=-15, {{decrease15, , date-sort-value=-70.1, {{decrease70.1% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , 23,330,411, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , date-sort-value=-55.3, {{decrease55.3% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 22,257,469, , data-sort-value=-12, {{decrease12, , date-sort-value=-70.8, {{decrease70.8% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, USA McCarran International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 22,255,395, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , date-sort-value=-57.0, {{decrease57.0% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 22,111,469, , data-sort-value=-16, {{decrease16, , date-sort-value=-72.7, {{decrease72.7% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, VNM Tan Son Nhat International Airport, , Tan Binh,
Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025. The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
, , Vietnam, , SGN/VVTS, , 22,062,893, , data-sort-value=31, {{increase31, , date-sort-value=-49.5, {{decrease49.5% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 21,981,711, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , date-sort-value=-56.3, {{decrease56.3% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 21,928,708, , data-sort-value=18, {{increase18, , date-sort-value=-52.6, {{decrease52.6% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 21,617,803, , data-sort-value=5, {{increase5, , date-sort-value=-57.3, {{decrease57.3% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, PRC Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, , Xinzheng,
Zhengzhou Zhengzhou is the capital of Henan, China. Located in northern Henan, it is one of the nine National central city, national central cities in China, and serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational center of the province. Th ...
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Henan Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...
, , China, , CGO/ZHCC, , 21,406,709, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-26.5, {{decrease26.5% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, KOR Jeju International Airport, ,
Jeju City Jeju City (; ) is the capital of the Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island. The city is served by Jeju International Airport (IATA code CJU). Located on an island off the Korean Peninsula, Jeju has mild, warm weather ...
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Jeju Province Jeju Province (; ), officially Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (Jeju language, Jeju: ; ), is the southernmost Provinces of South Korea, province of South Korea, consisting of eight inhabited and 55 uninhabited islands, including Marado, Udo ...
, , South Korea, , CJU/RKPC, , 21,054,854, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-32.8, {{decrease32.8% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 20,887,144, , data-sort-value=-18, {{decrease18, , date-sort-value=-70.9, {{decrease70.9% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, BRA São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, , Guarulhos, , Brazil, , GRU/SBGR, , 20,359,547, , data-sort-value=21, {{increase21, , date-sort-value=-52.9, {{decrease52.9% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 20,061,507, , data-sort-value=-3, {{decrease3, , date-sort-value=-61.3, {{decrease61.3% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, PRC Nanjing Lukou International Airport, , Jiangning District,
Nanjing Nanjing or Nanking is the capital of Jiangsu, a province in East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of , and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yang ...
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Jiangsu Jiangsu is a coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province in East China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with its capital in Nanjing. Jiangsu is the List of Chinese administra ...
, , China, , NKG/ZSNJ, , 19,906,576, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-34.9, {{decrease34.9% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, RUS
Sheremetyevo International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport (, , Internal code: ШРМ) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Euro ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
, , Russia, , SVO/UUEE, , 19,783,957, , data-sort-value=1, {{increase1, , date-sort-value=-60.4, {{decrease60.4% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 19,332,468, , data-sort-value=-10, {{decrease10, , date-sort-value=-64.5, {{decrease64.5% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, PRC Changsha Huanghua International Airport, , Huanghua, Changsha,
Hunan Hunan is an inland Provinces of China, province in Central China. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the Administrative divisions of China, province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Gu ...
, , China, , CSX/ZGHA, , 19,223,825, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-28.6, {{decrease28.6% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 18,768,601, , data-sort-value=-22, {{decrease22, , date-sort-value=-73.4, {{decrease73.4% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 18,663,858, , data-sort-value=7, {{increase7, , date-sort-value=-59.4, {{decrease59.4% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 18,213,913, , data-sort-value=8, {{increase8, , date-sort-value=-59.8, {{decrease59.8% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, KOR
Gimpo International Airport Gimpo International Airport , sometimes referred to as Seoul–Gimpo International Airport but formerly rendered in English as Kimpo International Airport, is located in the far western end of Seoul, some west of the Jung District, Seoul, cen ...
, , Gangseo District, Seoul, , South Korea, , GMP/RKSS, , 17,446,239, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-31.4, {{decrease31.4% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, ESP Madrid Barajas Airport, , Barajas,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 17,094,817, , data-sort-value=-19, {{decrease19, , date-sort-value=-72.3, {{decrease72.3% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, , Pendik,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , SAW/LTFJ, , 16,982,456, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-52.1, {{decrease52.1% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, PRC Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, , Huli District,
Xiamen Xiamen,), also known as Amoy ( ; from the Zhangzhou Hokkien pronunciation, zh, c=, s=, t=, p=, poj=Ē͘-mûi, historically romanized as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Stra ...
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Fujian Fujian is a provinces of China, province in East China, southeastern China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its capital is Fuzhou and its largest prefe ...
, , China, , XMN/ZSAM, , 16,710,197, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-39.0, {{decrease39.0% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 16,706,235, , data-sort-value=-25, {{decrease25, , date-sort-value=-74.5, {{decrease74.5% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 16,630,642, , data-sort-value=-25, {{decrease25, , date-sort-value=-73.4, {{decrease73.4% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, PRC Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, , Nanming District,
Guiyang Guiyang; Mandarin pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, alternatively as Kweiyang is the capital of Guizhou, Guizhou province in China. It is centrally located within the province, on the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau, eastern part of the Yun ...
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Guizhou ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = Guizhou in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_alt = Map showing the location of Guizhou Province , map_caption = Map s ...
, , China, , KWE/ZUGY, , 16,583,878, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-24.3, {{decrease24.3% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, PRC Haikou Meilan International Airport, , Lingshan,
Haikou Haikou; Chinese postal romanization, formerly romanized as Hoihow is the capital city, capital and most populous city of the Chinese province of Hainan. Haikou city is situated on the northern coast of Hainan, by the mouth of the Nandu River. ...
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Hainan Hainan is an island provinces of China, province and the southernmost province of China. It consists of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration. The name literally mean ...
, , China, , HAK/ZJHK, , 16,490,216, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-31.9, {{decrease31.9% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, USA
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is a major public airport located in Broward County, Florida, Broward County, Florida, United States, roughly southwest of downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Lauderdale and north of Mi ...
, , Broward County, Florida, , United States, , FLL/KFLL, , 16,484,132, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-55.1, {{decrease55.1% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, VNM Noi Bai International Airport, , Soc Son,
Hanoi Hanoi ( ; ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Vietnam, second-most populous city of Vietnam. The name "Hanoi" translates to "inside the river" (Hanoi is bordered by the Red River (Asia), Red and Black River (Asia), Black Riv ...
, , Vietnam, , HAN/VVNB, , 16,473,214, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-43.8, {{decrease43.8% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 16,427,801, , data-sort-value=0.5, {{increase?, , date-sort-value=-71.4, {{decrease71.4%


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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 110,531,300, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.9% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 100,011,438, , {{steady, 0, , {{decrease, -11.0% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 88,068,013, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 10.6% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , {{nowrap, United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 86,396,757, , {{decrease, -11, , {{decrease, -13.1% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 85,505,054, , {{steady, 0, , {{decrease, -11.7% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 84,649,115, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 11.7% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 80,888,305, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 11.0% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 76,153,455, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 12.9% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 76,150,009, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 15.4% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, USA Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, ,
Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 75,066,956, , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 18.6% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
, , Baiyun- Huadu,
Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 73,386,153, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 15.2% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 71,706,999, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 10.9% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, HKG
Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predec ...
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Chek Lap Kok Chek Lap Kok is an island in the western waters of Hong Kong's New Territories. Unlike the smaller Lam Chau, it was only partially leveled when it was assimilated via land reclamation into the island for the current Hong Kong International ...
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New Territories The New Territories (N.T., Traditional Chinese characters, Chinese: ) is one of the three areas of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of H ...
, , Hong Kong, , HKG/VHHH, , 71,415,245, , {{decrease, -15, , {{decrease, -14.2% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, KOR Seoul Incheon International Airport, ,
Incheon Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, ...
, , South Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , 71,204,153, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 14.2% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 70,556,072, , {{decrease, 11, , {{increase, 11.5% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 69,015,703, , {{increase, 14, , {{increase, 17.0% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 68,490,731 , {{decrease, -15, , {{decrease, -12.0% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS, , 68,283,000 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 14.0% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 65,421,844 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 13.2% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 62,551,072 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 11.5% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, MAS
Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , 62,336,469, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 13.9% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, ESP Madrid Barajas Airport, , Barajas,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 61,707,469 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 16.6% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 57,418,574 , {{increase, 12, , {{decrease, -10.6% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 55,858,552 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 15.5% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 54,496,625, , {{decrease, -17, , {{decrease, -117.0% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 52,931,925 , {{increase, 16, , {{increase, 17.3% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, ESP Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 52,663,623 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.0% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Airport, , Arnavutköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTFM, , 52,009,220 , colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" , New entry to replace Istanbul Atatürk Airport , - , 29., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 51,829,239 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.0% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, USA McCarran International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 51,691,066 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.7% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 50,613,072 , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 16.1% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 50,496,804 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 12.0% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 50,308,049 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.5% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 50,168,783 , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 35. , {{flagicon, RUS
Sheremetyevo International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport (, , Internal code: ШРМ) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Euro ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
, Russia , SVO/UUEE , 49,932,752 , {{increase, 16 , {{increase, 18.9% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, ROC
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣桃園國際機場) is the main international airport serving Taiwan, particularly the northern region and Taipei. Located in Dayuan, Taoyuan, approximately west of Taipei, t ...
, , Dayuan, Taoyuan, , Taiwan , , TPE/RCTP, , 48,689,372 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.6% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Freising Freising () is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising (district), with a population of about 50,000. Location Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano, and is located on the Isar river in ...
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Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...
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Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 47,898,046 , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 16.4% , - , 40. , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport , Weicheng,
Xianyang Xianyang ( zh, s=咸阳 , p=Xiányáng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an. Once the capital of the Qin dynasty, it is now int ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, China , XIY/ZLXY , 47,220,547 , {{increase, 15 , {{increase, 15.6% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 47,055,740 , {{decrease, -113, , {{decrease, -15.7% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, GBR
London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, , United Kingdom, , LGW/EGKK, , 46,576,473 , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 10.3% , - , 43. , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, United States , EWR/KEWR , 46,336,452 , {{decrease, -13 , {{increase, 11.1% , - , 44. , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, United States , PHX/KPHX , 46,287,790 , {{steady, 0 , {{increase, 13.0% , - , 45. , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, United States , MIA/KMIA , 45,924,466 , {{decrease, -12 , {{increase, 12.0% , - , 46. , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, China , SHA/ZSSS , 45,637,882 , {{increase, 12 , {{increase, 14.6% , - , 47. , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, United States , IAH/KIAH , 44,990,399 , {{steady, 0 , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 48. , {{flagicon, CHN Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport , Yubei,
Chongqing ChongqingPostal Romanization, Previously romanized as Chungking ();. is a direct-administered municipality in Southwestern China. Chongqing is one of the four direct-administered municipalities under the State Council of the People's Republi ...
, China , CKG/ZUCK , 44,786,722 , {{increase, ?? , {{increase, 17.7% , - , 49. , {{flagicon, AUS Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport ,
Mascot, New South Wales Mascot is an inner south suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mascot is located 7 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is one of the administrative centres of the Bayside Council. A small part of ...
, Australia , SYD/YSSY , 44,446,838 , {{decrease, -13 , {{increase, 10.1% , - , 50. , {{flagicon, JPN
Narita International Airport , also known as Tokyo-Narita International Airport or simply Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as , is the secondary international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the only other one being Haneda Airport (HND). It is about e ...
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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...
, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 107,394,029, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.3% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 100,983,290, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.4% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 87,534,384, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 13.5% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 86,942,794 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 14.4% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 83,245,472, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.3% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 80,126,320, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.7% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, HKG
Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predec ...
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Chek Lap Kok Chek Lap Kok is an island in the western waters of Hong Kong's New Territories. Unlike the smaller Lam Chau, it was only partially leveled when it was assimilated via land reclamation into the island for the current Hong Kong International ...
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New Territories The New Territories (N.T., Traditional Chinese characters, Chinese: ) is one of the three areas of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of H ...
, , China, , HKG/VHHH, , 74,515,927 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.6% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 74,006,331, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.7% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 72,229,723, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.0% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 71,053,147 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.7% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 69,900,938 , {{increase, 14, , {{increase, 110.2% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 69,743,211 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.9% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 69,510,269 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 17.8% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, USA Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, ,
Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 69,112,607 , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 13.0% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Atatürk Airport, , Yeşilköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTBA, , 68,360,648 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 16.6% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, KOR Seoul Incheon International Airport, ,
Incheon Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, ...
, , South Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , 68,350,784, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 110.0% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 65,667,506, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 16.2% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS, , 65,628,000, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.5% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 64,494,613, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.1% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 63,378,923, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.1% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , 60,013,397 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.5% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, ESP Madrid Barajas Airport, , Barajas,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 57,862,951 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 18.4% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 57,708,196 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 52,950,529 , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 16.3% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, ESP Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 50,148,228 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 16.1% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 49,876,769 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 15.7% , - , 29. , {{flagicon, USA McCarran International Airport ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, United States , LAS/KLAS , 49,863,090 , {{decrease, -12 , {{increase, 12.7% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 49,849,520 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 16.2% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 49,467,097 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.0% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 49,348,950 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 18.3% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 47,700,834 , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 16.6% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 47,694,573 , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 17.2% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , , KMG/ZPPP, , , 47,215,986 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 15.6% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, ROC
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣桃園國際機場) is the main international airport serving Taiwan, particularly the northern region and Taipei. Located in Dayuan, Taoyuan, approximately west of Taipei, t ...
, , Dayuan, Taoyuan, , Taiwan , , TPE/RCTP, , 46,535,180 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 13.7% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 46,446,721 , {{decrease, -15, , {{increase, 11.2% , - , 38. , {{flagicon, GBR
London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, United Kingdom , LGW/EGKK , 46,432,630 , {{decrease, -16 , {{increase, 11.9% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, GER Munich Airport, ,
Freising Freising () is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising (district), with a population of about 50,000. Location Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano, and is located on the Isar river in ...
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Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...
, , Germany, , , MUC/EDDM, , , 46,253,623 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 13.8% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 46,065,175, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 16.6% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, RUS
Sheremetyevo International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport (, , Internal code: ШРМ) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Euro ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
, , Russia, , SVO/UUEE, , 45,836,255 , {{increase, 19, , {{increase, 114.3% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County, Florida Miami-Dade County () is a County (United States), county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the most populous coun ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 45,044,312 , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 12.1% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 44,943,686 , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 12.3% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, , Weicheng,
Xianyang Xianyang ( zh, s=咸阳 , p=Xiányáng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an. Once the capital of the Qin dynasty, it is now int ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , 44,653,927 , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 16.7% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, PHL
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 44,488,321 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.9% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, AUS Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport, ,
Mascot, New South Wales Mascot is an inner south suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mascot is located 7 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is one of the administrative centres of the Bayside Council. A small part of ...
, , Australia, , SYD/YSSY, , 44,475,976 , {{decrease, -14, , {{increase, 12.5% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 43,807,539 , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 17.7% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 43,628,004 , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 14.2% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, ITA Rome–Fiumicino International Airport "Leonardo da Vinci", ,
Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
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Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...
, , Italy, , FCO/LIRF, , 42,991,056 , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 14.9% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, JPN
Narita International Airport , also known as Tokyo-Narita International Airport or simply Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as , is the secondary international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the only other one being Haneda Airport (HND). It is about e ...
, , Narita, Chiba, , Japan, , NRT/RJAA, , 42,549,173 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 14.7%


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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
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Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
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O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 79,828,183, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.4% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
, , United Kingdom, , LHR/EGLL, , 78,014,598, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.0% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 76,476,251 , {{decrease, -12, , {{decrease, -14.0% , - , 8., , {{flagicon, HKG
Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predec ...
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Chek Lap Kok Chek Lap Kok is an island in the western waters of Hong Kong's New Territories. Unlike the smaller Lam Chau, it was only partially leveled when it was assimilated via land reclamation into the island for the current Hong Kong International ...
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New Territories The New Territories (N.T., Traditional Chinese characters, Chinese: ) is one of the three areas of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of H ...
, , China, , HKG/VHHH, , 72,665,078, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
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Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 69,471,442, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.4% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , The Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 68,515,425, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 17.7% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, USA Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, ,
Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 67,092,194, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 12.3% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 65,887,473, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 110.3% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 64,500,386, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 16.1% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Atatürk Airport, , Yeşilköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTBA, , 63,859,785, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.9% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 63,451,503, , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 114.1% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, INA Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, ,
Tangerang Tangerang (Sundanese script, Sundanese: , ) is the List of regencies and cities of Indonesia, city with the largest population in the province of Banten, Indonesia. Located on the western border of Jakarta, it is the sixth largest city proper in ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 63,015,620, , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 18.3% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS, , 62,220,000 , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 16.0% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, KOR Seoul Incheon International Airport, ,
Incheon Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, ...
, , Republic of Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , 62,157,834, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 17.5% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 61,379,396, , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 15.3% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 60,860,557, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 18.9% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
, New York, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 59,392,500, , {{decrease, -16, , {{increase, 10.5% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, MAS
Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , 58,558,440, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 111.2% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 55,822,129, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.1% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, ESP Madrid Barajas Airport, , Barajas,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 53,386,075, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.9% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 49,801,693, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 18.2% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, USA McCarran International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 48,566,803, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 12.3% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, ESP Barcelona–El Prat Airport, ,
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 47,262,826, , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 17.1% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 47,204,259, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.7% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 47,054,696, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 16.2% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 46,934,194, , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 12.6% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 45,909,899, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, GBR
London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, , United Kingdom, , LGW/EGKK, , 45,561,694, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 15.3% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 45,558,409, , {{increase, 16, , {{increase, 18.5% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, ROC
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣桃園國際機場) is the main international airport serving Taiwan, particularly the northern region and Taipei. Located in Dayuan, Taoyuan, approximately west of Taipei, t ...
, , Dayuan, Taoyuan, , Taiwan , , TPE/RCTP, , 44,878,703, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 16.1% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 44,732,418, , {{increase, 18, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , , KMG/ZPPP, , , 44,729,736, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 16.6% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, GER Munich Airport, ,
Freising Freising () is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising (district), with a population of about 50,000. Location Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano, and is located on the Isar river in ...
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Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...
, , Germany, , , MUC/EDDM, , , 44,577,241, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.5% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 44,511,265, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 16.2% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County () is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most-populous coun ...
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Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 44,071,313, , {{decrease, -110, , {{decrease, -11.2% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 43,921,670, , {{decrease, -17, , {{increase, 11.2% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, AUS Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport, ,
Mascot A mascot is any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, sports team, university society, society, military unit, or brand, brand name. Mascots are als ...
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Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ...
, New South Wales, , Australia, , SYD/YSSY, , 43,410,355, , {{decrease, -14, , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 43,393,499, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 17.0% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, PHI
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 42,022,484, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 16.2% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 41,884,059, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.5% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, PRC Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, , Weicheng,
Xianyang Xianyang ( zh, s=咸阳 , p=Xiányáng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shaanxi province, situated on the Wei River a few kilometers upstream (west) from the provincial capital of Xi'an. Once the capital of the Qin dynasty, it is now int ...
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Shaanxi Shaanxi is a Provinces of China, province in north Northwestern China. It borders the province-level divisions of Inner Mongolia to the north; Shanxi and Henan to the east; Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan to the south; and Gansu and Ningxia to t ...
, , China, , XIY/ZLXY, , 41,857,406, , {{increase, 1?, , {{increase, 113.2% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, ITA Rome–Fiumicino International Airport "Leonardo da Vinci", ,
Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
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Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...
, , Italy, , FCO/LIRF, , 40,968,756, , {{decrease, -15, , {{decrease, -11.8% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 40,696,189, , {{decrease, -15, , {{decrease, -12.2% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, JPN
Narita International Airport , also known as Tokyo-Narita International Airport or simply Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as , is the secondary international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the only other one being Haneda Airport (HND). It is about e ...
, , Narita, Chiba, , Japan, , NRT/RJAA, , 40,631,193, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 14.2% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, RUS
Sheremetyevo International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport (, , Internal code: ШРМ) is one of four international airports that serve the city of Moscow. It is the busiest airport in Russia and the post-Soviet states, as well as the ninth-busiest airport in Euro ...
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Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast (, , informally known as , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (Russian Census (2021), 2021 Census) living in an area of , it is one of the most densely populate ...
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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its Metro Atlanta, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is located south of the Down ...
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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...
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, , United States, , ATL/KATL, , 104,171,935, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 12.6% , - , 2., , {{flagicon, PRC Beijing Capital International Airport, , Chaoyang- Shunyi,
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, , China, , PEK/ZBAA, , 94,393,454, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.0% , - , 3., , {{flagicon, UAE
Dubai International Airport Dubai International Airport () is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic as of 2024. It is also the busiest airport in the Middle East as ...
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Dubai Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
, , United Arab Emirates, , DXB/OMDB, , 83,654,250, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 17.2% , - , 4., , {{flagicon, USA
Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its Greater Los Angeles, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California. LAX is located in the Westchester, Los Angeles, Westcheste ...
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Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, ...
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California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
, , United States, , LAX/KLAX, , 80,921,527, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 5., , {{flagicon, JPN Tokyo Haneda Airport, ,
Ōta, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Ōta City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Ōmori, Ōta, Tokyo, Ōmori and Kamata, Ōta, Tokyo, Kamata following Tokyo C ...
, , Japan, , HND/RJTT, , 79,699,762, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.8% , - , 6., , {{flagicon, USA
O'Hare International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the primary international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Chicago Loop, Loop business district. The airport is ope ...
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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...
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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ...
, , United States, , ORD/KORD, , 78,327,479, , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 11.8% , - , 7., , {{flagicon, GBR
Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport , also colloquially known as London Heathrow Airport and named ''London Airport'' until 1966, is the primary and largest international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdo ...
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Hillingdon Hillingdon is an area of Uxbridge within the London Borough of Hillingdon, centred 14.2 miles (22.8 km) west of Charing Cross. It was an ancient parish in Middlesex that included the market town of Uxbridge. During the 1920s the civil pari ...
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London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
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Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also referred to as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predec ...
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Chek Lap Kok Chek Lap Kok is an island in the western waters of Hong Kong's New Territories. Unlike the smaller Lam Chau, it was only partially leveled when it was assimilated via land reclamation into the island for the current Hong Kong International ...
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New Territories The New Territories (N.T., Traditional Chinese characters, Chinese: ) is one of the three areas of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of H ...
, , China, , HKG/VHHH, , 70,314,462, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 13.0% , - , 9., , {{flagicon, PRC
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is one of the two international airports serving Shanghai, China. Pudong Airport serves both international flights and a smaller number of domestic flights, while the city's other major airport, Shanghai ...
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Pudong Pudong is a list of administrative divisions of Shanghai, district of Shanghai located east of the Huangpu River, Huangpu, the river which flows through central Shanghai. The name ''Pudong'' was originally applied to the Huangpu's east bank (g ...
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Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , PVG/ZSPD, , 66,002,414, , {{increase, 14, , {{increase, 19.9% , - , 10., , {{flagicon, FRA
Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport , also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital city of France. The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, northeast of Paris. It is named for ...
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Roissy-en-France Roissy-en-France (, "Roissy-in-France" after the Pays de France), colloquially simply called Roissy, is a commune in the northeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France, in the Val-d'Oise department. It is located from the centre of Paris. One-q ...
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Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
, , France, , CDG/LFPG, , 65,933,145, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 10.3% , - , 11., , {{flagicon, USA Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, ,
Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
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Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Tarrant County, Texas, Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton County, Texas, Denton, Johnson County, Texas, Johnson, Parker County, Texas, Parker, and Wise County, Te ...
, , United States, , DFW/KDFW, , 65,670,697, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 10.2% , - , 12., , {{flagicon, NED
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Schiphol , known informally as Schiphol Airport (, ), is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and is one of the major hubs for the SkyTeam airline alliance. It is located southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipal ...
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Haarlemmermeer Haarlemmermeer () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the west of the Netherlands, in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Holland. Haarlemmermeer is a polder, consisting of land reclaimed from water. The ...
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North Holland North Holland (, ) is a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht (province), Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevola ...
, , The Netherlands, , AMS/EHAM, , 63,625,534, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 19.2% , - , 13., , {{flagicon, GER
Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport ( ) , is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airpor ...
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Frankfurt Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the forela ...
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Hesse Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
, , Germany, , FRA/EDDF, , 60,786,937, , {{decrease, -11, , {{decrease, -10.4% , - , 14., , {{flagicon, TUR Istanbul Atatürk Airport, , Yeşilköy,
Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
, , Turkey, , IST/LTBA, , 60,248,741, , {{decrease, -13, , {{decrease, -11.7% , - , 15., , {{flagicon, PRC
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is an international airport serving Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The airport codes were inherited from the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (former), former Baiyun Airport, and the IATA code is de ...
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Guangzhou Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
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, , China, , CAN/ZGGG, , 59,732,147, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 18.2% , - , 16., , {{flagicon, USA
John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area. JFK Airport is located on the southwestern shore of Long Island, in Queens, New York City, bordering Jamaica Bay. It is ...
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Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...
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New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...
, New York, , United States, , JFK/KJFK, , 58,813,103, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 13.4% , - , 17., , {{flagicon, SIN Singapore Changi Airport, ,
Changi Changi ( ) is a planning area located in the geographical region of Tanah Merah in the East Region of Singapore. Sharing borders with Pasir Ris and Tampines to the west, Changi Bay to the southeast, the South China Sea to the east and the ...
, East Region, , Singapore, , SIN/WSSS, , 58,698,000, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.9% , - , 18., , {{flagicon, USA
Denver International Airport Denver International Airport , often referred to by locals as DIA, is an international airport in the Western United States, primarily serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, as well as the greater Front Range Urban Corridor. At , Effective Ju ...
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Denver Denver ( ) is a List of municipalities in Colorado#Consolidated city and county, consolidated city and county, the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Colorado, most populous city of the U.S. state of ...
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Colorado Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
, , United States, , DEN/KDEN, , 58,266,515, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 17.9% , - , 19., , {{flagicon, KOR Seoul Incheon International Airport, ,
Incheon Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, ...
, , Republic of Korea, , ICN/RKSI, , 57,849,814, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 117.1% , - , 20., , {{flagicon, THA Suvarnabhumi Airport, , Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, , Thailand, , BKK/VTBS, , 55,892,428, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.7% , - , 21., , {{flagicon, IND
Indira Gandhi International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of ,
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Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its Bank (geography ...
, , India, , DEL/VIDP, , 55,631,385, , {{increase, 14, , {{increase, 121.0% , - , 22., , {{flagicon, INA
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (; ), also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, formerly legally called Jakarta Cengkareng Airport (, hence the IATA designator "CGK"), is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area o ...
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Banten Banten (, , Pegon alphabet, Pegon: بنتن) is the westernmost Provinces of Indonesia, province on the island of Java, Indonesia. Its capital city is Serang and its largest city is Tangerang. The province borders West Java and the Special Capi ...
, , Indonesia, , CGK/WIII, , 54,969,536, , {{decrease, -14, , {{increase, 11.7% , - , 23., , {{flagicon, USA San Francisco International Airport, ,
San Mateo County, California San Mateo County ( ), officially the County of San Mateo, is a county (United States), county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 764,442. Redwood City, California, Redwood City is th ...
, , United States, , SFO/KSFO, , 53,099,282, , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 16.1% , - , 24., , {{flagicon, MAS
Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the main international airport serving Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of downtown Kuala Lumpur and serves the Greater Kuala L ...
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Selangor Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
, , Malaysia, , KUL/WMKK, , 52,640,043, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 17.6% , - , 25., , {{flagicon, ESP Madrid Barajas Airport, , Barajas,
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, , Spain, , MAD/LEMD, , 50,397,928, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 17.7% , - , 26., , {{flagicon, USA McCarran International Airport, ,
Las Vegas Las Vegas, colloquially referred to as Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. The Las Vegas Valley metropolitan area is the largest within the greater Mojave Desert, and second-l ...
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Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, , United States, , LAS/KLAS, , 47,496,614, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.5% , - , 27., , {{flagicon, PRC
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (; traditionally as Chengdu Airport) is one of two international airports serving Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, with the other being Chengdu Tianfu International Airpo ...
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Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
, , China, , CTU/ZUUU, , 46,039,137, , {{increase, 15, , {{increase, 19.0% , - , 28., , {{flagicon, USA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, , SeaTac, Washington, , United States, , SEA/KSEA, , 45,736,700, , {{increase, 13, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 29., , {{flagicon, IND
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the international airport serving Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the second-busiest airport in India in terms of total and international passenger traffic a ...
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Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12 ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
, , India, , BOM/VABB, , 44,680,555, , {{increase, 16, , {{increase, 110.0% , - , 30., , {{flagicon, USA
Miami International Airport Miami International Airport , also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami and its Miami metropolitan area, surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Florida. It hosts over 1, ...
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Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County () is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most-populous coun ...
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Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
, , United States, , MIA/KMIA, , 44,584,603, , {{decrease, -12, , {{increase, 10.5% , - , 31., , {{flagicon, USA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ,
Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the List of municipalities in North Carolina, most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 United ...
, , United States, , CLT/KCLT, , 44,422,022, , {{decrease, -14, , {{decrease, -11.0% , - , 32., , {{flagicon, CAN
Toronto Pearson International Airport Toronto Pearson International Airport is an international airport located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the main airport serving Toronto, its metropolitan area, and the surrounding region known as the Golden Horseshoe. Pearson is the ...
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Mississauga Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the north-western shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, ...
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Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...
, , Canada, , YYZ/CYYZ, , 44,335,198, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 33., , {{flagicon, ESP Barcelona–El Prat Airport, , El Prat,
Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...
, , Spain, , BCN/LEBL, , 44,131,031, , {{increase, 17, , {{increase, 111.2% , - , 34., , {{flagicon, USA Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ,
Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of cities and towns in Arizona#List of cities and towns, most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona. With over 1.6 million residents at the 2020 census, it is the ...
, , United States, , PHX/KPHX, , 43,302,381, , {{decrease, -15, , {{decrease, -11.7% , - , 35., , {{flagicon, GBR
Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport , also known as London Gatwick Airport (), is the Airports of London, secondary international airport serving London, West Sussex and Surrey. It is located near Crawley in West Sussex, south of Central London. In 2024, Gatwic ...
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Crawley Crawley () is a town and Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a populat ...
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West Sussex West Sussex is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Surrey to the north, East Sussex to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Hampshire to the west. The largest settlement is Cr ...
, , United Kingdom, , LGW/EGKK, , 43,136,795, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 17.1% , - , 36., , {{flagicon, ROC
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Traditional Chinese: 臺灣桃園國際機場) is the main international airport serving Taiwan, particularly the northern region and Taipei. Located in Dayuan, Taoyuan, approximately west of Taipei, t ...
, , Dayuan, Taoyuan, , Taiwan, , TPE/RCTP, , 42,296,322, , {{increase, 18, , {{increase, 19.9% , - , 37., , {{flagicon, GER Munich Airport, ,
Freising Freising () is a university town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the Freising (district), with a population of about 50,000. Location Freising is the oldest town between Regensburg and Bolzano, and is located on the Isar river in ...
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Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...
, , Germany, , , MUC/EDDM, , , 42,261,309, , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 13.1% , - , 38., , {{flagicon, AUS Sydney Kingsford-Smith Airport, ,
Mascot A mascot is any human, animal, or object thought to bring luck, or anything used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, sports team, university society, society, military unit, or brand, brand name. Mascots are als ...
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Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ...
, New South Wales, , Australia, , SYD/YSSY, , 41,985,810, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 15.2% , - , 39., , {{flagicon, PRC Kunming Changshui International Airport, , Guandu,
Kunming Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China. The political, economic, communications and cultural centre of the province, Kunming is also the seat of the provincial government. During World War II, Kunming was a Ch ...
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Yunnan Yunnan; is an inland Provinces of China, province in Southwestern China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 47.2 million (as of 2020). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces ...
, , China, , , KMG/ZPPP, , , 41,980,515, , {{increase, 17, , {{increase, 111.9% , - , 40., , {{flagicon, PRC Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, , Bao'an,
Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...
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Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
, , China, , SZX/ZGSZ, , 41,975,090, , {{decrease, -11, , {{increase, 15.7% , - , 41., , {{flagicon, USA Orlando International Airport, ,
Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...
, , United States, , MCO/KMCO, , 41,923,399, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 18.0% , - , 42., , {{flagicon, ITA Rome–Fiumicino International Airport "Leonardo da Vinci", ,
Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
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Lazio Lazio ( , ; ) or Latium ( , ; from Latium, the original Latin name, ) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy, administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the Central Italy, central peninsular section of the country, it has 5,714,882 inhabitants an ...
, , Italy, , FCO/LIRF, , 41,738,662, , {{decrease, -16, , {{increase, 13.3% , - , 43., , {{flagicon, USA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport is an international airport in Houston, Texas, United States, serving the Greater Houston metropolitan area. Initially named Houston Intercontinental Airport upon its opening in 1969, it was renamed in ho ...
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Houston Houston ( ) is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the county seat, seat of ...
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Texas Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
, , United States, , IAH/KIAH, , 41,622,594, , {{decrease, -113, , {{decrease, -13.3% , - , 44., , {{flagicon, MEX
Mexico City International Airport Mexico City International Airport (); officially ''Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez'' (Benito Juárez International Airport) is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the List of the busiest airports in Me ...
, , Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, , Mexico, , MEX/MMMX, , 41,410,254, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 17.8% , - , 45., , {{flagicon, PRC Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, , Changning- Minhang,
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
, , China, , SHA/ZSSS, , 40,460,135, , {{decrease, -13, , {{increase, 13.5% , - , 46., , {{flagicon, USA
Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. The airport straddles the boundary between the cities of Newark, New Jersey, Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County and E ...
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Newark, New Jersey Newark ( , ) is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, most populous City (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, New Jersey, Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area. ...
, , United States, , EWR/KEWR, , 40,289,969, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 17.4% , - , 47., , {{flagicon, PHI
Ninoy Aquino International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA ; ; ), also known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the main international airport serving Metro Manila in the Philippines. Located between the cities of Pasay and Parañaque, about south of ...
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Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Philippine census, 2020 census, it has a ...
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Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
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Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila ( ), commonly shortened to Metro Manila and formally the National Capital Region (NCR; ), is the capital region and largest List of metropolitan areas in the Philippines, metropolitan area of the Philippines. Located ...
, , Philippines, , MNL/RPLL, , 39,534,991, , {{increase, 12, , {{increase, 18.1% , - , 48., , {{flagicon, JPN
Narita International Airport , also known as Tokyo-Narita International Airport or simply Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as , is the secondary international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area, the only other one being Haneda Airport (HND). It is about e ...
, , Narita, Chiba, , Japan, , NRT/RJAA, , 39,000,563, , {{steady, 0, , {{increase, 14.7% , - , 49., , {{flagicon, USA Minneapolis/St Paul International Airport, , St. Paul,
Minnesota Minnesota ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario to the north and east and by the U.S. states of Wisconsin to the east, Iowa to the so ...
, , United States, , MSP/KMSP, , 37,413,728, , {{increase, 11, , {{increase, 12.3% , - , 50., , {{flagicon, QAT Hamad International Airport, ,
Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It ...
, , Qatar, , DOH/OTHH, , 37,283,987, , {{increase, 1?, , {{increase, 120.2%


2010–2015

{{Main, List of busiest airports by passenger traffic (2010–2015)


2000–2009

{{main, List of busiest airports by passenger traffic (2000–2009)


See also

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List of the busiest airports The definition of world's busiest airport has been specified by the Airports Council International in Montreal, Canada. The ACI defines and measures the following three types of airport traffic: *Passenger traffic: total passengers embarked and d ...
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List of busiest airports by cargo traffic The world's thirty busiest airports by cargo traffic for various periods (data provided by Airports Council International). Numbers listed refer to loaded and unloaded freight in metric tonnes, including transit freight. 2024 final statistics A ...
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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. ...
* List of busiest airports by aircraft movements * Busiest airports by continent


References

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External links


Airports Council International Statistics and Data CentreAviation database with passenger traffic of over 1900 airports
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