10 busiest airports in the world

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In 2024, nearly 9.5 billion people flew around the globe, with the top 10 busiest airports representing 9% of global traffic.

10. Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Passengers: 76.79 million Shanghai, China

9. Indira Gandhi International Airport

Passengers: 77.82 million Delhi, India

8. Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Passenger: 80.04 million Chicago, USA

7. IGA Istanbul Airport

Passengers: 80.07 million Istanbul, Turkey

6. Denver International Airport

Passengers: 82.36 million Denver, USA

5. Heathrow Airport

Passengers: 83.88 million London, UK

4. Haneda Airport

Passengers: 85.90 million Tokyo, Japan

3. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Passengers: 87.82 million Dallas, USA

2. Dubai International Airport

Passengers: 92.33 million Dubai, UAE

1. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Passengers: 108.07 million Atlanta, USA

Top 10 airports of 2025

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