India

India has 115 airports with published traffic data. Indira Gandhi, the busiest airport in India, handled 6,083,616 passengers in August 2026, according to the Airports Authority of India.

all traffic at the airport

Passengers at reporting airports, by month

Sum over the same 112 airports as the ranking below; periods where those airports report less than 98% of their traffic are left out. Domestic trips count at both ends.

Top 5 · passengers, August 2026

  1. Indira Gandhi International AirportDEL 6,083,616
  2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International AirportBOM 4,050,443
  3. Kempegowda International Airport BengaluruBLR 3,404,073
  4. Rajiv Gandhi International AirportHYD 2,185,934
  5. Chennai International AirportMAA 1,681,835

Source: AAI India · all traffic at the airport

Size against growth

Each dot is one airport: 12-month total to August 2026 on a log scale against the change on the 12 months before. Click a dot to open its page.

SMALL · GROWINGLARGE · GROWINGSMALL · SHRINKINGLARGE · SHRINKING−40%0%+40%+80%10K100K1M10M100MGAUAMDHYDBOMDEL

Change clipped at −60% / +100%. Left out: a gap in either 12-month window, or a change of source between them. Largest 150 shown.

Biggest movers

Absolute change in passengers, latest 12 months against the 12 months before.

  1. DEL+2.4M · +3%
  2. BLR+1.1M · +3%
  3. IXB+527.7K · +16%
  4. HDO+390.7K · +79%
  5. GOX+366.5K · +8%
  6. PNQ+316.3K · +3%
  7. UDR+243.7K · +15%
  8. HSR+183.4K · +16%
  9. TRV−337.7K · −7%
  10. ATQ−448.6K · −14%
  11. IXD−602.8K · −56%
  12. GOI−941.4K · −14%
  13. MAA−1M · −4%
  14. CCU−1.1M · −5%
  15. HYD−1.8M · −6%
  16. BOM−1.9M · −3%

Airports ranked

Period and source of each column

One row per airport, one column per measure. Each column is the most recent period with enough of the country's airports reporting; sort by any column.

  • Passengers · August 2026 — the most recent period with enough of the country's airports reporting (112). — all traffic at the airport. Source: AAI India.
  • Flights (arrivals + departures) · August 2026 — the most recent period with enough of the country's airports reporting (112). — all traffic at the airport. Source: AAI India.
  • Tonnes of cargo · August 2026 — the most recent period with enough of the country's airports reporting (70). — all traffic at the airport. Source: AAI India.

112 of 112
#Airport PassengersAugust 2026Change vs last yearpassengersFlights (arrivals + departures)August 2026Tonnes of cargoAugust 2026
1 Indira Gandhi International Airport 6,083,616▲ 2.7%40,160106,426
2 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 4,050,443▼ 10.4%26,01781,532
3 Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru 3,404,073▼ 3.1%21,39653,444
4 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport 2,185,934▼ 11.5%14,81217,489
5 Chennai International Airport 1,681,835▼ 11.1%11,25441,880
6 Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport 1,397,093▼ 12.5%9,80914,651
7 Cochin International Airport 979,732▲ 2.1%6,3166,504
8 Pune International Airport 908,137▲ 0.8%6,5396,047
9 Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport 877,764▼ 17.2%6,73512,994
10 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport 463,935▼ 6.2%3,3962,678
11 Goa Dabolim International Airport 436,984▼ 5.4%2,691466
12 Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport 423,137▼ 9.9%3,0672,126
13 Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 409,617▼ 1.3%2,5861,914
14 Jaipur International Airport 367,940▼ 15.5%2,8212,361
15 Navi Mumbai International Airport 355,4493,0471,413
16 Calicut International Airport 327,265▼ 8.0%2,1491,505
17 Biju Patnaik International Airport 310,303▼ 19.7%2,455857
18 Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport 300,741▼ 16.7%2,399997
19 Manohar International Airport 292,095▼ 22.9%2,234145
20 Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport 287,349▼ 2.8%2,1301,446
21 Jay Prakash Narayan Airport 285,799▼ 13.2%2,216784
22 Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport 278,623▼ 7.7%1,742614
23 Coimbatore International Airport 270,736▲ 0.1%1,6981,090
24 Bagdogra Airport 236,635▼ 3.0%1,6741,034
25 Srinagar International Airport 221,481▼ 14.1%1,638491
26 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport 220,813▼ 5.6%1,911617
27 Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) 210,620▼ 15.8%1,627342
28 Swami Vivekananda Airport 207,946▼ 2.1%1,671454
29 Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport 192,016▼ 14.3%1,447303
30 Mangaluru International Airport 189,061▼ 12.2%1,285254
31 Birsa Munda Airport 182,960▼ 11.1%1,355664
32 Tiruchirappalli International Airport 165,979▼ 16.1%1,369733
33 Raja Bhoj International Airport 124,073▲ 9.4%1,120185
34 Kannur International Airport 122,664▼ 14.7%876248
35 Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport 121,474▼ 5.8%1,172104
36 Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport 120,223▲ 18.5%1,012159
37 Vijayawada International Airport 117,204▼ 1.5%1,470147
38 Maharana Pratap Airport 114,949▲ 5.5%91735
39 Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport 114,599▼ 7.6%792427
40 Surat International Airport 112,850▼ 22.0%1,250687
41 Madurai Airport 105,228▼ 2.6%678389
42 Bir Tikendrajit International Airport 103,622▼ 5.8%762454
43 Rajkot International Airport 89,032▼ 1.8%796194
44 Gorakhpur Airport 83,752▼ 6.7%502–
45 Vadodara International Airport 82,419▼ 13.9%619296
46 Jammu Airport 79,193▼ 26.2%81482
47 Dibrugarh Airport 75,505▲ 16.4%604134
48 Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh 70,741▼ 23.8%644546
49 Jodhpur Airport 62,333▼ 4.1%46114
50 Noida International Airport 58,5201,002151
51 Tirupati International Airport 57,426▼ 36.7%58633
52 Darbhanga Airport 48,063▼ 28.1%29849
53 Shirdi International Airport 47,977▼ 6.1%2848
54 Rajahmundry Airport 44,652▼ 2.5%6924
55 Aurangabad Airport 42,556▼ 13.9%429183
56 Silchar Airport 36,516▲ 17.0%24849
57 Maharshi Valmiki International Airport 36,338▼ 33.2%240–
58 Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport 34,231▼ 5.0%23465
59 Jabalpur Airport 32,866▼ 15.9%37010
60 Lengpui Airport 29,565▼ 14.0%28673
61 Hubballi Airport 28,968▲ 10.3%44111
62 Dimapur Airport 27,509▼ 7.0%31688
63 Prayagraj Airport 27,136▼ 30.7%1883
64 Jamnagar Airport 26,974▲ 126.2%36226
65 Nashik International Airport 26,239▲ 0.9%333710
66 Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station 25,886▼ 83.5%358–
67 Bhuj Airport 25,099▲ 39.1%1841
68 Jharsuguda Airport 24,347▼ 17.5%203–
69 Deoghar Airport 23,798▼ 11.8%239–
70 Kanpur Airport 23,383▲ 5.1%1587
71 Tuticorin Airport 21,804▼ 26.8%3111
72 Kolhapur Airport 19,778▲ 43.0%352–
73 Agatti Airport 17,436▲ 99.8%472–
74 Belagavi Airport 15,091▼ 27.5%2572
75 Gwalior Airport 14,934▼ 31.4%116–
76 Itanagar Donyi Polo Hollongi Airport 14,492▼ 2.0%1462
77 Nanded Airport 14,202▲ 77.7%346–
78 Jalgaon Airport 13,744▲ 31.6%280–
79 Diu Airport 13,043▲ 33.5%374–
80 Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station 12,897▼ 26.3%7426
81 Kangra Airport 12,597▲ 60.2%242–
82 Jorhat Airport 12,195▲ 29.6%989
83 Bareilly Air Force Station 12,059▲ 19.9%130–
84 Gaya Airport 11,176▼ 32.1%92–
85 Adampur Airport 10,882▲ 37.5%124–
86 Halwara International Airport 10,756▲ 16,197.0%124–
87 Sindhudurg Airport 9,683▲ 74.6%186–
88 Kishangarh Airport Ajmer 8,872▼ 21.3%173–
89 Pondicherry Airport 8,157▼ 6.8%124–
90 Mysore Airport 5,995▲ 0.9%148–
91 Shillong Airport 5,668▼ 7.1%108–
92 Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA 5,579▲ 1,611.3%176–
93 Pantnagar Airport 5,192▲ 44.1%126–
94 Jagdalpur Airport 4,971▼ 10.6%138–
95 Bhavnagar Airport 4,724▲ 913.7%160–
96 Kalaburagi Airport 3,555▲ 62.3%70–
97 Kadapa Airport 3,128▼ 46.2%80–
98 Amravati Airport 1,408▲ 165.7%46–
99 Kurnool Airport 1,361▼ 23.5%88–
100 Bilaspur Airport 1,186▼ 62.2%55–
101 Lilabari North Lakhimpur Airport 904▲ 148.4%38–
102 Maharaja Agrasen International Airport 848▼ 2.2%60–
103 Porbandar Airport 695▲ 30.9%32–
104 Kullu Manali Airport 567▲ 56.2%98–
105 Maa Mahamaya Airport 50230–
106 Utkela Airport 453▲ 23.4%120–
107 Keshod Airport 44834–
108 Khajuraho Airport 64▼ 76.8%13–
109 Jaisalmer Airport 44▼ 32.3%10–
110 Gondia Airport 26▼ 98.1%8–
111 Kandla Airport 15▼ 99.3%4–
112 Moradabad Airport 142–

Airports

115

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