Bhubaneswar Biju Patnaik (BBI)
Biju Patnaik International Airport handled 310,303 passengers in August 2026, down 19.7% on a year earlier, according to the Airports Authority of India.
- Flights (arrivals + departures) 2,455 ▼ 21.0% vs August 2025
- Passengers 310,303 ▼ 19.7% vs August 2025
- Tonnes of cargo 857 ▲ 15.7% vs August 2025
Official · August 2026 according to the Airports Authority of India Full count · domestic + international
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,346 | 3,272 | ▼ 2.2% |
| February | 3,167 | 2,967 | ▼ 6.3% |
| March | 3,573 | 3,202 | ▼ 10.4% |
| April | 3,600 | 2,968 | ▼ 17.6% |
| May | 3,669 | 3,116 | ▼ 15.1% |
| June | 3,448 | 2,804 | ▼ 18.7% |
| July | 3,116 | 2,400 | ▼ 23.0% |
| August | 3,108 | 2,455 | ▼ 21.0% |
| September | 3,096 | – | – |
| October | 3,253 | – | in progress |
| November | 3,368 | – | – |
| December | 3,410 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 27,027 | 23,184 | ▼ 14.2% |
Passengers over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 466,719 | 469,197 | ▲ 0.5% |
| February | 423,618 | 412,966 | ▼ 2.5% |
| March | 460,337 | 423,985 | ▼ 7.9% |
| April | 463,153 | 412,869 | ▼ 10.9% |
| May | 472,738 | 418,355 | ▼ 11.5% |
| June | 434,483 | 378,003 | ▼ 13.0% |
| July | 355,184 | 301,566 | ▼ 15.1% |
| August | 386,469 | 310,303 | ▼ 19.7% |
| September | 378,886 | – | – |
| October | 422,884 | – | in progress |
| November | 449,983 | – | – |
| December | 460,906 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 3,462,701 | 3,127,244 | ▼ 9.7% |
Tonnes of cargo over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 755 | 784 | ▲ 3.7% |
| February | 751 | 855 | ▲ 13.9% |
| March | 888 | 1,020 | ▲ 14.9% |
| April | 882 | 901 | ▲ 2.2% |
| May | 799 | 886 | ▲ 11.0% |
| June | 762 | 850 | ▲ 11.6% |
| July | 791 | 874 | ▲ 10.5% |
| August | 740 | 857 | ▲ 15.7% |
| September | 815 | – | – |
| October | 727 | – | in progress |
| November | 743 | – | – |
| December | 705 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 6,368 | 7,028 | ▲ 10.4% |
Domestic / International
August 2026- Domestic 99.9% 2,452
- International 0.1% 3
Domestic / International — flights (arrivals + departures)
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,263 | 3,146 | ▼ 3.6% |
| February | 3,113 | 2,854 | ▼ 8.3% |
| March | 3,507 | 3,105 | ▼ 11.5% |
| April | 3,539 | 2,888 | ▼ 18.4% |
| May | 3,607 | 3,019 | ▼ 16.3% |
| June | 3,372 | 2,720 | ▼ 19.3% |
| July | 3,022 | 2,384 | ▼ 21.1% |
| August | 3,015 | 2,452 | ▼ 18.7% |
| September | 3,006 | – | – |
| October | 3,155 | – | in progress |
| November | 3,252 | – | – |
| December | 3,275 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 26,438 | 22,568 | ▼ 14.6% |
International
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83 | 126 | ▲ 51.8% |
| February | 54 | 113 | ▲ 109.3% |
| March | 66 | 97 | ▲ 47.0% |
| April | 61 | 80 | ▲ 31.1% |
| May | 62 | 97 | ▲ 56.5% |
| June | 76 | 84 | ▲ 10.5% |
| July | 94 | 16 | ▼ 83.0% |
| August | 93 | 3 | ▼ 96.8% |
| September | 90 | – | – |
| October | 98 | – | in progress |
| November | 116 | – | – |
| December | 135 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 589 | 616 | ▲ 4.6% |
Domestic / International — passengers
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 454,852 | 450,824 | ▼ 0.9% |
| February | 415,959 | 396,582 | ▼ 4.7% |
| March | 451,259 | 410,863 | ▼ 9.0% |
| April | 454,956 | 402,733 | ▼ 11.5% |
| May | 464,064 | 403,915 | ▼ 13.0% |
| June | 424,896 | 365,644 | ▼ 13.9% |
| July | 345,042 | 300,616 | ▼ 12.9% |
| August | 376,085 | 310,300 | ▼ 17.5% |
| September | 367,656 | – | – |
| October | 410,862 | – | in progress |
| November | 435,763 | – | – |
| December | 439,768 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 3,387,113 | 3,041,477 | ▼ 10.2% |
International
Data Integrity
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11,867 | 18,373 | ▲ 54.8% |
| February | 7,659 | 16,384 | ▲ 113.9% |
| March | 9,078 | 13,122 | ▲ 44.5% |
| April | 8,197 | 10,136 | ▲ 23.7% |
| May | 8,674 | 14,440 | ▲ 66.5% |
| June | 9,587 | 12,359 | ▲ 28.9% |
| July | 10,142 | 950 | ▼ 90.6% |
| August | 10,384 | 3 | ▼ 100.0% |
| September | 11,230 | – | – |
| October | 12,022 | – | in progress |
| November | 14,220 | – | – |
| December | 21,138 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 75,588 | 85,767 | ▲ 13.5% |
Domestic / International — tonnes of cargo
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods13 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 755 | 783 | ▲ 3.6% |
| February | – | 855 | – |
| March | 887 | – | – |
| April | 872 | – | – |
| May | 790 | – | – |
| June | 751 | – | – |
| July | 777 | – | – |
| August | 735 | – | – |
| September | 812 | – | – |
| October | 726 | – | in progress |
| November | 743 | – | – |
| December | 704 | – | – |
International
Data Integrity
The most recent periods13 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1 | ▲ 1,100.0% |
| February | – | 0 | – |
| March | 1 | – | – |
| April | 9 | – | – |
| May | 9 | – | – |
| June | 11 | – | – |
| July | 14 | – | – |
| August | 6 | – | – |
| September | 3 | – | – |
| October | 1 | – | in progress |
| November | 0 | – | – |
| December | 1 | – | – |
Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,898 | 2,829 | 2,892 | 2,906 | 3,118 | 2,786 | 2,767 | 3,121 | 3,109 | 3,176 | 3,015 | 3,121 |
| 2025 | 3,346 | 3,167 | 3,573 | 3,600 | 3,669 | 3,448 | 3,116 | 3,108 | 3,096 | 3,253 | 3,368 | 3,410 |
| 2026 | 3,272 | 2,967 | 3,202 | 2,968 | 3,116 | 2,804 | 2,400 | 2,455 |
International share 0% of flights (arrivals + departures) in August 2026
Series depth 10 years from 2016