Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa has 74 airports with published data across 19 countries. Jomo Kenyatta, the busiest airport in Eastern Africa, had 8,819 arrivals and departures in September 2026, according to Avionio.
- #1 · Flights (arrivals + departures)8,819Avionio
- Countries19
- Airports74
- Airports with monthly figures60
Flights (arrivals + departures)
September 2026September 2026 — based on 16 of the 19 countries in this region, 55 airports. Countries measured a different way are not in this table; see their own pages.
Source: Avionio
Every airport in this region
74All 74 published airports here, not only the ones the table above can rank. 60 have official monthly figures; 14 are counted daily from flight boards. The two are measured differently, so this list does not rank them against each other — each row says how its own figure was measured.
| Airport | Country | Figure | How it is measured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport | Ethiopia | 445 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Abeid Amani Karume International Airport | Tanzania | 4,824 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | Ethiopia | 7,164 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Arrachart Airport | Madagascar | 94 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Arua Airport | Uganda | 22 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Arusha Airport | Tanzania | 2,885 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Asmara International Airport | Eritrea | 259 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Bahir Dar Airport | Ethiopia | 842 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Beira International Airport | Mozambique | 359 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Bender Qassim International Airport | Somalia | 65 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport | Burundi | 350 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Bukoba Airport | Tanzania | 61 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Chileka International Airport | Malawi | 340 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Chimoio Airport | Mozambique | 13 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Dembidollo Airport | Ethiopia | 35 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport | Mayotte | 300 | flights (arrivals + departures) · March 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Eldoret International Airport | Kenya | 446 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Entebbe International Airport | Uganda | 2,061 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Galcaio Airport | Somalia | 63 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Gerad Wilwal International Airport | Ethiopia | 56 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Gode Airport | Ethiopia | 55 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Kenya | 8,819 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | Zimbabwe | 446 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Juba International Airport | South Sudan | 51 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Julius Nyerere International Airport | Tanzania | 4,657 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kamembe Airport | Rwanda | 32 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kamuzu International Airport | Malawi | 439 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | Zambia | 2,263 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kigali International Airport | Rwanda | 1,493 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kilimanjaro International Airport | Tanzania | 2,218 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Kisumu International Airport | Kenya | 1,200 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Lichinga Airport | Mozambique | 3 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Mafia Airport | Tanzania | 15 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Malindi International Airport | Kenya | 664 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Maputo Airport | Mozambique | 1,341 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Maroantsetra Airport | Madagascar | 4 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Moi International Airport | Kenya | 2,157 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Morondava Airport | Madagascar | 80 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Mwanza International Airport | Tanzania | 82 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Nairobi Wilson Airport | Kenya | 2,316 | flights (arrivals + departures) · August 2026 · flights tracked by OpenSky’s volunteer receivers — a partial sample, not an official count |
| Nanyuki Civil Airport | Kenya | 222 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Praslin Island Airport | Seychelles | 1,140 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Quelimane Airport | Mozambique | 16 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | Zimbabwe | 1,696 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Roland Garros Airport | Réunion | 1,009 | flights (arrivals + departures) · March 2026 · all traffic at the airport |
| Saint-Pierre Pierrefonds Airport | Réunion | 12 | flights (arrivals + departures) · December 2024 · all traffic at the airport |
| Sainte Marie Airport | Madagascar | 43 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Seronera Airport | Tanzania | 369 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Seychelles International Airport | Seychelles | 319 | flights (arrivals + departures) · August 2026 · flights tracked by OpenSky’s volunteer receivers — a partial sample, not an official count |
| Shire Inda Selassie Airport | Ethiopia | 36 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport | Zambia | 597 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | Mauritius | 1,864 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Solwesi Airport | Zambia | 109 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Tanga Airport | Tanzania | 200 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Tete Airport | Mozambique | 162 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Toamasina Ambalamanasy Airport | Madagascar | 28 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Toliara Airport | Madagascar | 37 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Victoria Falls International Airport | Zimbabwe | 181 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Vilankulo Airport | Mozambique | 35 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Wajir Airport | Kenya | 16 | flights (arrivals + departures) · September 2026 · collected from public airport flight boards (Avionio) — not an official count |
| Amboseli Airport | Kenya | 278 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Arba Minch Airport | Ethiopia | 79 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Asosa Airport | Ethiopia | 134 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | Djibouti | 219 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Gondar Airport | Ethiopia | 184 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport | Zambia | 172 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 12 days |
| Hawassa International Airport | Ethiopia | 86 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Jimma Airport | Ethiopia | 118 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Kombolcha Airport | Ethiopia | 180 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Manda Airport | Kenya | 96 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip | Kenya | 437 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 13 days |
| Mekele Alula Aba Nega Airport | Ethiopia | 38 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 8 days |
| Nacala International Airport | Mozambique | 24 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 10 days |
| Nosy Be International Airport | Madagascar | 120 | scheduled flights · counted daily · 12 days |