Kristiansand (KRS)
Kristiansand Airport handled 60,699 passengers in July 2026, down 3.8% on a year earlier, according to Eurostat.
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
The most recent periods20 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 729 | 830 | ▲ 13.9% |
| February | 688 | 760 | ▲ 10.5% |
| March | 893 | 939 | ▲ 5.2% |
| April | 998 | 908 | ▼ 9.0% |
| May | 1,010 | 967 | ▼ 4.3% |
| June | 1,013 | 959 | ▼ 5.3% |
| July | 892 | 852 | ▼ 4.5% |
| August | 988 | 949 | ▼ 3.9% |
| September | 1,059 | – | – |
| October | 1,057 | – | in progress |
| November | 939 | – | – |
| December | 833 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Aug) | 7,211 | 7,164 | ▼ 0.7% |
Passengers over time
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53,382 | 57,807 | ▲ 8.3% |
| February | 53,445 | 57,574 | ▲ 7.7% |
| March | 62,546 | 69,717 | ▲ 11.5% |
| April | 68,902 | 68,485 | ▼ 0.6% |
| May | 73,240 | 74,982 | ▲ 2.4% |
| June | 79,044 | 75,956 | ▼ 3.9% |
| July | 63,077 | 60,699 | ▼ 3.8% |
| August | 72,566 | – | – |
| September | 83,695 | – | – |
| October | 80,591 | – | in progress |
| November | 69,419 | – | – |
| December | 60,059 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 453,636 | 465,220 | ▲ 2.6% |
Tonnes of cargo over time
The most recent periods17 periods
Domestic / International
Domestic / International — passengers
Domestic
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41,947 | 41,626 | ▼ 0.8% |
| February | 41,843 | 42,115 | ▲ 0.7% |
| March | 49,071 | 50,294 | ▲ 2.5% |
| April | 48,056 | 47,021 | ▼ 2.2% |
| May | 48,870 | 49,177 | ▲ 0.6% |
| June | 54,749 | 51,889 | ▼ 5.2% |
| July | 41,226 | 39,266 | ▼ 4.8% |
| August | 50,738 | – | – |
| September | 56,601 | – | – |
| October | 55,068 | – | in progress |
| November | 51,196 | – | – |
| December | 42,996 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 325,762 | 321,388 | ▼ 1.3% |
International
The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11,435 | 16,181 | ▲ 41.5% |
| February | 11,602 | 15,459 | ▲ 33.2% |
| March | 13,475 | 19,423 | ▲ 44.1% |
| April | 20,846 | 21,464 | ▲ 3.0% |
| May | 24,370 | 25,805 | ▲ 5.9% |
| June | 24,295 | 24,067 | ▼ 0.9% |
| July | 21,851 | 21,433 | ▼ 1.9% |
| August | 21,828 | – | – |
| September | 27,094 | – | – |
| October | 25,523 | – | in progress |
| November | 18,223 | – | – |
| December | 17,063 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 127,874 | 143,832 | ▲ 12.5% |
Domestic / International — tonnes of cargo
Domestic
The most recent periods7 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | 1 | – |
| February | 1 | – | – |
| March | 1 | – | – |
| April | 2 | – | – |
| May | 7 | 4 | ▼ 42.9% |
| June | 25 | – | – |
| July | – | – | – |
| August | – | – | – |
| September | – | – | – |
| October | – | – | in progress |
| November | – | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
International
The most recent periods7 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | – | 60 | – |
| February | 59 | – | – |
| March | 70 | – | – |
| April | 56 | – | – |
| May | 62 | 55 | ▼ 11.3% |
| June | 64 | – | – |
| July | – | – | – |
| August | – | – | – |
| September | – | – | – |
| October | – | – | in progress |
| November | – | – | – |
| December | – | – | – |
Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 873 | 815 | 860 | 967 | 961 | 925 | 854 | 930 | 978 | 962 | 827 | 712 |
| 2025 | 729 | 688 | 893 | 998 | 1,010 | 1,013 | 892 | 988 | 1,059 | 1,057 | 939 | 833 |
| 2026 | 830 | 760 | 939 | 908 | 967 | 959 | 852 | 949 |
Who flies here?
Arrivals and departures by airline over the last 14 days (Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026), counted from the airports' flight boards (Norway's Avinor). A flight sold under several numbers (codeshare) counts once, for the airline actually flying it.
| Airline | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SAS SK | 155 | 37.0% |
| ? | 132 | 31.5% |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle DY | 64 | 15.3% |
| KLM KL | 56 | 13.4% |
| Sunclass Airlines DK | 3 | 0.7% |
| Smartwings QS | 3 | 0.7% |
| Freebird Airlines FH | 2 | 0.5% |
| Aegean Airlines A3 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Airline not identified | 3 | 0.7% |
Our own count, day by day
We counted 1,235 departures and arrivals at Kristiansand Airport over the last 41 complete days, from the airport's own public flight board.
Our own count · not official · not comparable with the figure aboveShort series — months has only 2 months so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
Short series — quarters has only 2 quarters so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
Short series — years has only 1 years so far. Enough to show the level now, not enough to read a trend.
Sum of our daily count. “n/N days” = incomplete period.
The most recent periods30 periods
| Period | Flights counted | 7-day total |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 30 | 208 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 34 | 208 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 34 | 208 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 31 | 206 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 32 | 208 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 26 | 206 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 21 | 207 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 30 | 211 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 34 | 209 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 32 | 205 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 33 | 203 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 30 | 200 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 27 | 200 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 25 | 205 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 28 | 204 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 30 | 207 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 30 | 211 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 30 | 215 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 30 | 217 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 32 | 219 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 24 | 215 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 31 | 213 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 34 | 212 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 34 | 212 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 32 | 209 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 32 | 209 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 28 | 209 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 22 | 207 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 30 | 207 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 34 | 205 |
Cancelled flights
Busiest destinations
Flights recorded between Sep 2, 2026 and Oct 11, 2026, counted from flight records published by Norway's Avinor. Not a current timetable.
| Busiest destinations | Flights | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport KRS–OSL → | 408 | 280 |
| Bergen Airport, Flesland KRS–BGO → | 357 | 284 |
| Copenhagen Kastrup Airport KRS–CPH → | 150 | 399 |
| Amsterdam Airport Schiphol KRS–AMS → | 149 | 688 |
Environment
Airport Carbon Accreditation
Level 1 Kristiansand Airport holds Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 1 (status checked October 2026), according to the programme's public list.
A certification of how the airport operator manages its own carbon emissions (levels 1–5, "+" = with offsetting). It is not a measure of how much the airport or its flights emit.Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACI)