Skip to Content

Top 20 busy Airports in the world

International airport list
20 September 2025 by
Atharva

Here are the top 20 busiest airports in the world, based on the latest available data:


*Top 10 Busiest Airports by Passenger Traffic:*


1. *Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)*: 108.1 million passengers

a curved walkway leads to an airport terminal

2. *Dubai International Airport (DXB)*: 92.3 million passengers

a long hallway with lots of windows and a clock on the wall

3. *Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)*: 87.8 million passengers

a row of electronic check in counters at an airport

4. *Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)*: 85.9 million passengers

a large jetliner sitting inside of a hangar

5. *London Heathrow Airport (LHR)*: 83.9 million passengers

man in blue shirt sitting on black chair

6. *Denver International Airport (DEN)*: 82.4 million passengers

people walking on train station

7. *Istanbul Airport (IST)*: 80.1 million passengers

people walking inside building during daytime

8. *Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)*: 80 million passengers

A group of airplanes parked on a runway

9. *Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)*: 77.8 million passengers

A group of people walking around a building

10. *Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)*: 76.8 million passengers

a large jetliner taking off from an airport runway


*Next 10 Busiest Airports:*


11. *Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)*: 76.6 million passengers

cars on road under cloudy sky during daytime

12. *Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)*: 76.4 million passengers

white clouds and blue sky during daytime

13. *Incheon International Airport (ICN)*: 71.2 million passengers

gray airplane on parking

14. *Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)*: 70.3 million passengers

people walking and sitting inside the airport

15. *Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)*: 67.7 million passengers

people walking on white concrete building during daytime

16. *Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)*: 67.4 million passengers

a very large building with a very long ceiling

17. *Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)*: 66.8 million passengers

a blue and white jet airliner sitting on top of an airport tarmac

18. *Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)*: 66.1 million passengers

an empty airport terminal with a long walkway

19. *John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)*: 63.3 million passengers

red blue green and yellow tunnel

20. *Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)*: 62.2 million passengers

a car parked next to an airplane


Rating

These airports are not only major transportation hubs but also significant economic drivers, supporting thousands of jobs and generating substantial revenue ¹.

Atharva 20 September 2025
Share this post