10 Busiest Airports In Asia

Aastha Sharma
Oct 22, 2024

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL)

Handling 104.7 million passengers, ATL remains the world's busiest airport. Passenger traffic grew by 11.7% year-over-year (YOY), reinforcing Atlanta's key role in air travel.

Dubai, UAE (DXB)

Dubai's DXB saw 87 million passengers, marking an impressive 31.7% increase YOY. Its strategic location makes it a major hub for international transit and tourism.

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

DFW processed 81.8 million passengers, up by 11.4% YOY. This airport is a critical link for domestic and international flights across North America.

London Heathrow, UK (LHR)

LHR welcomed 79.2 million passengers, reflecting a 28.5% rise YOY. It continues to be a vital gateway for global travel, particularly between Europe and the Americas.

Tokyo Haneda, Japan (HND)

HND experienced remarkable growth, serving 78.7 million passengers, a 55.1% increase YOY. The airport is crucial for both domestic and international flights in Japan.

Denver (DEN)

With 77.8 million passengers and a 12.3% rise YOY, Denver International is one of the busiest U.S. airports, serving as a major hub for both regional and long-haul flights.

Istanbul, Turkey (IST)

IST handled 76 million passengers, seeing an 18.3% increase YOY. It’s a rapidly growing hub connecting Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Los Angeles (LAX)

LAX saw 75.1 million passengers, up by 13.8% YOY. It remains a key airport for trans-Pacific travel and U.S. domestic flights, serving millions annually.

Chicago O’Hare (ORD)

ORD recorded 73.9 million passengers, an 8.1% increase YOY. It is a critical aviation hub, connecting travelers to destinations across the globe.

Delhi, India (DEL)

Delhi’s airport catered to 72.2 million passengers, a 21.4% increase YOY, solidifying its place as a key aviation hub in South Asia, serving numerous international routes.

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