Osaka Kansai (KIX)
Kansai International Airport handled 34,022,567 passengers in 2025, up 11.4% on a year earlier, according to Japan's transport ministry.
- Flights (arrivals + departures) 3,479 ▼ 8.9% vs March 2025 domestic only
- Passengers 34,022,567 ▲ 11.4% vs 2024
- Tonnes of cargo 70,853 ▲ 9.0% vs August 2025 international only
Official · March 2026 · no newer period published according to Japan's transport ministry domestic flights only
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
Partial coverage: domestic flights only · 27 of 27 periods have data
The latest official figure is 8 months old
Japan's transport ministry has not published a newer period for this airport. Do not quote this figure as “currently” — it is the figure for March 2026.
The most recent periods15 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,860 | 3,522 | ▼ 8.8% |
| February | 3,405 | 3,124 | ▼ 8.3% |
| March | 3,820 | 3,479 | ▼ 8.9% |
| April | 3,481 | – | – |
| May | 3,749 | – | – |
| June | 3,555 | – | – |
| July | 3,611 | – | – |
| August | 3,764 | – | – |
| September | 3,636 | – | – |
| October | 3,733 | – | in progress |
| November | 3,290 | – | – |
| December | 3,497 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Mar) | 11,085 | 10,125 | ▼ 8.7% |
Landings over time
Partial coverage: international flights only · 32 of 32 periods have data
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Landings 2025 | Landings 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6,796 | 5,965 | ▼ 12.2% |
| February | 6,052 | 5,374 | ▼ 11.2% |
| March | 6,774 | 5,969 | ▼ 11.9% |
| April | 7,010 | 5,894 | ▼ 15.9% |
| May | 7,105 | 5,964 | ▼ 16.1% |
| June | 6,927 | 5,643 | ▼ 18.5% |
| July | 7,392 | 5,877 | ▼ 20.5% |
| August | 7,392 | 5,944 | ▼ 19.6% |
| September | 6,696 | – | – |
| October | 7,216 | – | in progress |
| November | 6,925 | – | – |
| December | 6,453 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 55,448 | 46,630 | ▼ 15.9% |
Passengers over time
Data Integrity
The most recent periods12 periods
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| Period | Passengers | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34,022,567 | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 30,547,555 | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 23,253,582 | +193.0% |
| 2022 | 7,936,677 | +159.2% |
| 2021 | 3,062,492 | −52.9% |
| 2020 | 6,507,723 | −79.5% |
| 2019 | 31,700,033 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 28,766,440 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 27,786,668 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 25,024,407 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 23,054,153 | +20.8% |
| 2014 | 19,082,287 |
Tonnes of cargo over time
Partial coverage: international flights only · 32 of 32 periods have data
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56,774 | 59,774 | ▲ 5.3% |
| February | 55,014 | 55,276 | ▲ 0.5% |
| March | 69,732 | 67,192 | ▼ 3.6% |
| April | 62,814 | 69,363 | ▲ 10.4% |
| May | 61,563 | 67,345 | ▲ 9.4% |
| June | 63,897 | 70,190 | ▲ 9.8% |
| July | 68,380 | 72,292 | ▲ 5.7% |
| August | 65,014 | 70,853 | ▲ 9.0% |
| September | 64,398 | – | – |
| October | 69,618 | – | in progress |
| November | 71,176 | – | – |
| December | 69,400 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 503,188 | 532,285 | ▲ 5.8% |
Seats offered over time
Partial coverage: domestic flights only · 27 of 27 periods have data
The most recent periods15 periods
| Period | Seats offered 2025 | Seats offered 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 693,287 | 630,155 | ▼ 9.1% |
| February | 612,455 | 557,523 | ▼ 9.0% |
| March | 687,760 | 620,169 | ▼ 9.8% |
| April | 629,579 | – | – |
| May | 674,426 | – | – |
| June | 647,087 | – | – |
| July | 655,735 | – | – |
| August | 684,188 | – | – |
| September | 660,666 | – | – |
| October | 668,351 | – | in progress |
| November | 584,069 | – | – |
| December | 624,209 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Mar) | 1,993,502 | 1,807,847 | ▼ 9.3% |
Domestic / International
Domestic / International — passengers
Domestic
Data Integrity
The most recent periods12 periods
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| Period | Passengers | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,571,307 | −2.4% |
| 2024 | 6,730,871 | −2.9% |
| 2023 | 6,932,945 | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 5,589,586 | +98.6% |
| 2021 | 2,814,939 | −7.7% |
| 2020 | 3,048,971 | −56.3% |
| 2019 | 6,981,770 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 6,513,731 | −4.9% |
| 2017 | 6,848,636 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 6,476,193 | −7.0% |
| 2015 | 6,964,297 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 6,300,877 |
International
Data Integrity
The most recent periods12 periods
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| Period | Passengers | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27,451,260 | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 23,816,684 | +45.9% |
| 2023 | 16,320,637 | +595.4% |
| 2022 | 2,347,091 | +848.1% |
| 2021 | 247,553 | −92.8% |
| 2020 | 3,458,752 | −86.0% |
| 2019 | 24,718,263 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 22,252,709 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 20,938,032 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 18,548,214 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 16,089,856 | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 12,781,410 |
Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,702 | 3,494 | 3,863 | 3,587 | 3,879 | 3,663 | 4,086 | 4,077 | 3,991 | 3,932 | 3,823 | 3,911 |
| 2025 | 3,860 | 3,405 | 3,820 | 3,481 | 3,749 | 3,555 | 3,611 | 3,764 | 3,636 | 3,733 | 3,290 | 3,497 |
| 2026 | 3,522 | 3,124 | 3,479 |
Series depth 12 years from 2014
Partial records from Airport Authority Hong Kong Airport Authority Hong Kong records only the part of Kansai International Airport's traffic that touches its own network. These are not Kansai International Airport's busiest destinations or its overall on-time rate.
Flights recorded between Jun 19, 2026 and Oct 11, 2026, counted from flight records published by Airport Authority Hong Kong. Not a current timetable.
| Airport at the other end | Flights | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong International Airport HKG | 4,151 | 2,475 |