Sun Country Airlines
In July 2026 Sun Country Airlines operated 5,345 flights on US routes, carried 517,142 passengers on them and 20,988 tonnes of cargo, according to the US BTS. Year to date: 33,015 flights operated (Jan–Jul 2026), up 6.7% on a year earlier.
- Flights operated5,345▲ 1.4%vs July 2025
- Passengers517,142▼ 2.4%vs July 2025
- Tonnes of cargo20,988▲ 21.4%vs July 2025
- Environment10,870,225▲ 3.5%vs June 2025jet fuel, US gallons
Flights operated over time
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Flights operated 2025 | Flights operated 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,698 | 3,791 | ▲ 2.5% |
| February | 3,961 | 4,419 | ▲ 11.6% |
| March | 5,016 | 5,260 | ▲ 4.9% |
| April | 4,005 | 4,722 | ▲ 17.9% |
| May | 4,135 | 4,386 | ▲ 6.1% |
| June | 4,849 | 5,092 | ▲ 5.0% |
| July | 5,271 | 5,345 | ▲ 1.4% |
| August | 4,763 | – | – |
| September | 3,917 | – | – |
| October | 4,854 | – | in progress |
| November | 4,771 | – | – |
| December | 4,667 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 30,935 | 33,015 | ▲ 6.7% |
according to the US BTS
Passengers over time
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 368,869 | 334,493 | ▼ 9.3% |
| February | 413,933 | 372,699 | ▼ 10.0% |
| March | 559,320 | 494,848 | ▼ 11.5% |
| April | 394,146 | 388,480 | ▼ 1.4% |
| May | 358,579 | 314,010 | ▼ 12.4% |
| June | 496,111 | 464,455 | ▼ 6.4% |
| July | 529,682 | 517,142 | ▼ 2.4% |
| August | 418,786 | – | – |
| September | 260,870 | – | – |
| October | 391,255 | – | in progress |
| November | 387,357 | – | – |
| December | 415,050 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 3,120,640 | 2,886,127 | ▼ 7.5% |
according to the US BTS
Tonnes of cargo over time
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10,281 | 15,574 | ▲ 51.5% |
| February | 9,764 | 19,758 | ▲ 102.4% |
| March | 12,549 | 22,182 | ▲ 76.8% |
| April | 11,240 | 20,064 | ▲ 78.5% |
| May | 15,317 | 21,225 | ▲ 38.6% |
| June | 15,540 | 21,916 | ▲ 41.0% |
| July | 17,291 | 20,988 | ▲ 21.4% |
| August | 19,705 | – | – |
| September | 20,223 | – | – |
| October | 20,544 | – | in progress |
| November | 20,093 | – | – |
| December | 20,531 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 91,983 | 141,707 | ▲ 54.1% |
according to the US BTS
Seats offered over time
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Seats offered 2025 | Seats offered 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 507,874 | 453,749 | ▼ 10.7% |
| February | 568,206 | 517,766 | ▼ 8.9% |
| March | 733,192 | 648,312 | ▼ 11.6% |
| April | 558,008 | 566,305 | ▲ 1.5% |
| May | 527,350 | 480,925 | ▼ 8.8% |
| June | 653,122 | 605,698 | ▼ 7.3% |
| July | 706,876 | 666,128 | ▼ 5.8% |
| August | 574,072 | – | – |
| September | 414,382 | – | – |
| October | 576,294 | – | in progress |
| November | 561,725 | – | – |
| December | 541,803 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 4,254,628 | 3,938,883 | ▼ 7.4% |
according to the US BTS
Load factor (computed)
Passengers ÷ seats offered, both as reported by the US BTS for the same months. Computed by us; the two source series are shown on this page.
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Load factor 2025 | Load factor 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.6% | 73.7% | ▲ 1.5% |
| February | 72.8% | 72.0% | ▼ 1.2% |
| March | 76.3% | 76.3% | ▲ 0.1% |
| April | 70.6% | 68.6% | ▼ 2.9% |
| May | 68.0% | 65.3% | ▼ 4.0% |
| June | 76.0% | 76.7% | ▲ 0.9% |
| July | 74.9% | 77.6% | ▲ 3.6% |
| August | 73.0% | – | – |
| September | 63.0% | – | – |
| October | 67.9% | – | in progress |
| November | 69.0% | – | – |
| December | 76.6% | – | – |
| Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul) | 73.0% | 72.9% | ▼ 0.2% |
Seasonality · flights operated by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,519 | 3,982 | 4,752 | 4,175 | 4,151 | 4,868 | 5,137 | 4,622 | 3,613 | 4,230 | 4,135 | 4,461 |
| 2025 | 3,698 | 3,961 | 5,016 | 4,005 | 4,135 | 4,849 | 5,271 | 4,763 | 3,917 | 4,854 | 4,771 | 4,667 |
| 2026 | 3,791 | 4,419 | 5,260 | 4,722 | 4,386 | 5,092 | 5,345 |
Environment
Jet fuel consumed
Every gallon the airline reports to the US Department of Transportation (airline fuel cost and consumption report) — all scheduled and charter flights, domestic and international.In June 2026, Sun Country Airlines consumed 10,870,225 US gallons of fuel (10,090,823 on domestic and 779,402 on international flights), according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — about 105,985 tonnes of CO₂.
The most recent periods18 periods
| Period | US gallons of fuel 2025 | US gallons of fuel 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9,085,616 | 9,094,193 | ▲ 0.1% |
| February | 9,781,922 | 10,528,009 | ▲ 7.6% |
| March | 12,256,316 | 12,498,135 | ▲ 2.0% |
| April | 8,930,875 | 10,206,696 | ▲ 14.3% |
| May | 8,533,863 | 8,947,050 | ▲ 4.8% |
| June | 10,506,060 | 10,870,225 | ▲ 3.5% |
| July | 11,116,630 | – | – |
| August | 9,888,251 | – | – |
| September | 7,497,686 | – | – |
| October | 9,763,315 | – | in progress |
| November | 9,757,699 | – | – |
| December | 10,591,751 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jun) | 59,094,652 | 62,144,308 | ▲ 5.2% |
CO₂ is self-computed: gallons × 9.75 kg, the EPA emission factor for kerosene-type jet fuel. The fuel figure itself is as reported.
US BTS — Airline fuel cost and consumption