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Across the 27 EU countries plus the UK, Norway, Switzerland and Iceland, 472 airports have published traffic data on this site. The busiest over its latest 12 months was London Heathrow, with 84,442,332 passengers in the 12 months to July 2026, according to the UK CAA.

Busiest airports · latest 12 months

#AirportCountry Passengers12 months toSource
1 London HeathrowLHR United Kingdom 84,442,332 July 2026 UK CAA
2 Charles de GaulleCDG France 72,024,714 March 2026 DGAC France
3 Adolfo Suárez Madrid–BarajasMAD Spain 68,691,451 March 2026 Eurostat
4 Amsterdam Airport SchipholAMS Netherlands 68,685,762 June 2026 Eurostat
5 Frankfurt MainFRA Germany 62,961,156 May 2026 Eurostat
6 Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El PratBCN Spain 57,869,862 March 2026 Eurostat
7 Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da VinciFCO Italy 50,955,639 May 2026 Eurostat
8 MunichMUC Germany 42,748,025 May 2026 Eurostat
9 London GatwickLGW United Kingdom 41,687,725 July 2026 UK CAA
10 DublinDUB Ireland 37,311,837 May 2026 Eurostat
11 Lisbon Humberto DelgadoLIS Portugal 36,352,442 April 2026 Eurostat
12 Paris-OrlyORY France 35,485,164 March 2026 DGAC France
13 Athens Eleftherios VenizelosATH Greece 34,153,383 March 2026 Eurostat
14 Palma de MallorcaPMI Spain 33,774,540 March 2026 Eurostat
15 Copenhagen KastrupCPH Denmark 33,604,152 May 2026 Eurostat
16 ZürichZRH Switzerland 33,412,482 June 2026 Eurostat
17 ManchesterMAN United Kingdom 32,308,254 July 2026 UK CAA
18 ViennaVIE Austria 31,841,672 July 2026 Eurostat
19 Milan MalpensaMXP Italy 31,024,378 May 2026 Eurostat
20 London StanstedSTN United Kingdom 30,235,033 July 2026 UK CAA
21 Oslo-GardermoenOSL Norway 27,029,156 July 2026 Eurostat
22 Málaga-Costa del SolAGP Spain 27,012,790 March 2026 Eurostat
23 Berlin BrandenburgBER Germany 25,893,737 May 2026 Eurostat
24 Warsaw ChopinWAW Poland 24,907,176 June 2026 Eurostat
25 Stockholm-ArlandaARN Sweden 24,531,064 February 2026 Eurostat
26 BrusselsBRU Belgium 24,171,573 April 2026 Eurostat
27 DüsseldorfDUS Germany 21,137,613 May 2026 Eurostat
28 Alicante-Elche Miguel HernándezALC Spain 20,177,343 March 2026 Eurostat
29 Budapest Liszt FerencBUD Hungary 20,064,697 June 2026 Eurostat
30 London LutonLTN United Kingdom 18,347,069 July 2026 UK CAA
31 Václav Havel Airport PraguePRG Czechia 18,175,266 May 2026 Eurostat
32 GenevaGVA Switzerland 17,698,080 June 2026 Eurostat
33 Helsinki VantaaHEL Finland 17,631,084 July 2026 Eurostat
34 EdinburghEDI United Kingdom 17,489,470 July 2026 UK CAA
35 Il CaravaggioBGY Italy 17,346,173 May 2026 Eurostat
36 Francisco de Sá CarneiroOPO Portugal 17,280,705 April 2026 Eurostat
37 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP Romania 16,867,804 March 2026 Eurostat
38 Gran CanariaLPA Spain 15,808,946 March 2026 Eurostat
39 Nice-Côte d'AzurNCE France 15,261,104 March 2026 DGAC France
40 Hamburg Helmut SchmidtHAM Germany 14,883,552 May 2026 Eurostat
41 Kraków John Paul IIKRK Poland 14,154,192 June 2026 Eurostat
42 Tenerife SurTFS Spain 13,870,355 March 2026 Eurostat
43 BirminghamBHX United Kingdom 13,800,580 July 2026 UK CAA
44 NaplesNAP Italy 13,658,021 May 2026 Eurostat
45 Catania-FontanarossaCTA Italy 12,434,383 May 2026 Eurostat
46 Venice Marco PoloVCE Italy 12,187,533 May 2026 Eurostat
47 ValenciaVLC Spain 11,934,998 March 2026 Eurostat
48 Milano LinateLIN Italy 11,624,395 May 2026 Eurostat
49 Brussels South CharleroiCRL Belgium 11,565,239 April 2026 Eurostat
50 Bologna Guglielmo MarconiBLQ Italy 11,371,922 May 2026 Eurostat

Passengers over each airport’s own latest 12 months, so the end month can differ between rows. Only airports whose source counts every passenger at the airport are ranked.

Busiest routes by passengers

#Route PassengersFlights12 months to
1 BCN–PMI Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Palma de Mallorca 2,323,085 15,459 December 2024
2 MAD–PMI Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas – Palma de Mallorca 2,206,891 13,766 December 2024
3 BCN–MAD Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 2,036,488 12,380 December 2024
4 FCO–MAD Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,979,946 11,250 December 2024
5 LPA–MAD Gran Canaria – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,970,045 12,297 December 2024
6 CTA–FCO Catania-Fontanarossa – Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci 1,938,269 13,019 December 2024
7 LIS–MAD Lisbon Humberto Delgado – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,905,986 13,678 December 2024
8 DUB–LHR Dublin – London Heathrow 1,903,141 13,015 December 2024
9 CDG–JFK Charles de Gaulle – John F. Kennedy 1,852,909 7,732 December 2024
10 MAD–TFN Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas – Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna 1,785,863 11,281 December 2024
11 BCN–FCO Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci 1,706,636 10,090 December 2024
12 FCO–PMO Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci – Falcone–Borsellino 1,671,961 11,888 December 2024
13 MAD–ORY Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas – Paris-Orly 1,585,160 8,816 December 2024
14 ATH–SKG Athens Eleftherios Venizelos – Thessaloniki Macedonia 1,578,817 11,092 December 2024
15 AMS–BCN Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat 1,560,944 9,616 December 2024
16 LHR–MAD London Heathrow – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,550,044 9,150 December 2024
17 ECN–SAW Ercan – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen 1,547,419 8,647 December 2024
18 BOG–MAD El Dorado – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,546,093 5,702 December 2024
19 LIS–ORY Lisbon Humberto Delgado – Paris-Orly 1,545,371 9,342 December 2024
20 AMS–LHR Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – London Heathrow 1,460,366 11,120 December 2024
21 FRA–LHR Frankfurt Main – London Heathrow 1,410,787 10,854 December 2024
22 ATH–HER Athens Eleftherios Venizelos – Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis 1,399,393 8,604 December 2024
23 FNC–LIS Cristiano Ronaldo – Lisbon Humberto Delgado 1,395,044 8,556 December 2024
24 DUS–PMI Düsseldorf – Palma de Mallorca 1,378,269 7,887 December 2024
25 ATH–LCA Athens Eleftherios Venizelos – Larnaca 1,365,755 9,097 December 2024
26 CDG–YUL Charles de Gaulle – Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau 1,361,014 4,133 December 2024
27 CPH–OSL Copenhagen Kastrup – Oslo-Gardermoen 1,358,355 10,882 December 2024
28 BCN–LGW Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – London Gatwick 1,353,516 8,497 December 2024
29 BCN–LIS Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Lisbon Humberto Delgado 1,305,408 8,679 December 2024
30 LHR–MUC London Heathrow – Munich 1,304,262 9,431 December 2024
31 AMS–DUB Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Dublin 1,297,903 9,228 December 2024
32 BCN–CDG Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Charles de Gaulle 1,291,815 8,012 December 2024
33 ARN–CPH Stockholm-Arlanda – Copenhagen Kastrup 1,291,795 9,449 December 2024
34 IST–LHR İstanbul – London Heathrow 1,281,925 6,573 December 2024
35 HAM–MUC Hamburg Helmut Schmidt – Munich 1,281,439 9,434 December 2024
36 BCN–MXP Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Milan Malpensa 1,279,578 8,120 December 2024
37 ATH–JTR Athens Eleftherios Venizelos – Santorini 1,279,373 11,645 December 2024
38 BCN–IBZ Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Ibiza 1,259,182 8,500 December 2024
39 CDG–DXB Charles de Gaulle – Dubai 1,233,921 3,229 December 2023
40 AMS–MAD Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas 1,229,639 6,978 December 2024
41 MAD–MEX Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas – Mexico City Benito Juárez 1,208,106 4,378 December 2024
42 AGP–LGW Málaga-Costa del Sol – London Gatwick 1,198,732 7,192 December 2024
43 FCO–ORY Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci – Paris-Orly 1,185,444 6,566 December 2024
44 BER–FRA Berlin Brandenburg – Frankfurt Main 1,167,085 9,219 December 2024
45 AMS–CPH Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Copenhagen Kastrup 1,159,300 9,521 December 2024
46 LHR–ZRH London Heathrow – Zürich 1,147,298 8,542 December 2024
47 ARN–OSL Stockholm-Arlanda – Oslo-Gardermoen 1,146,116 9,659 December 2024
48 FCO–JFK Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci – John F. Kennedy 1,141,515 4,564 December 2024
49 OPO–ORY Francisco de Sá Carneiro – Paris-Orly 1,139,251 7,216 December 2024
50 BCN–ORY Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat – Paris-Orly 1,129,008 6,243 December 2024

Passengers on each route, both directions, over its latest 12 published months, according to Eurostat. Eurostat publishes route figures about two years after the month ends.

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