9,745 km · International

İstanbul (IST) – Seattle–Tacoma (SEA)

In December 2024, 17,348 passengers flew between İstanbul and Seattle–Tacoma (both directions) on 63 flights, according to Eurostat.

Official · December 2024 according to Eurostat every scheduled flight on the route

Passengers per month

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodPassengers 2023Passengers 2024Change vs last year
January9,48715,704▲ 65.5%
February8,32313,425▲ 61.3%
March10,58316,228▲ 53.3%
April15,20016,452▲ 8.2%
May16,31216,923▲ 3.7%
June16,89817,746▲ 5.0%
July16,61918,105▲ 8.9%
August16,97821,851▲ 28.7%
September16,51722,571▲ 36.7%
October15,52219,016▲ 22.5%
November14,01513,233▼ 5.6%
December16,06517,348▲ 8.0%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)172,519208,602▲ 20.9%

Passenger flights per month

Commercial passenger flights only. Cargo flights are not counted. Both directions combined.

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2023Flights operated 2024Change vs last year
January3662▲ 72.2%
February3258▲ 81.3%
March3962▲ 59.0%
April60600.0%
May62620.0%
June60600.0%
July62620.0%
August6279▲ 27.4%
September6084▲ 40.0%
October6283▲ 33.9%
November6052▼ 13.3%
December6263▲ 1.6%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)657787▲ 19.8%

Seats offered per month

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2023Seats offered 2024Change vs last year
January10,80020,854▲ 93.1%
February9,60018,289▲ 90.5%
March11,73619,439▲ 65.6%
April18,07219,675▲ 8.9%
May18,60020,372▲ 9.5%
June18,01819,740▲ 9.6%
July18,65420,372▲ 9.2%
August18,63625,366▲ 36.1%
September18,11626,961▲ 48.8%
October18,71626,598▲ 42.1%
November18,09816,666▼ 7.9%
December19,30420,259▲ 4.9%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)198,350254,591▲ 28.4%

Load factor (calculated)

Calculated by us: passengers ÷ seats offered, both from the same source and shown on this page.

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodLoad factor 2023Load factor 2024Change vs last year
January87.8%75.3%▼ 14.2%
February86.7%73.4%▼ 15.3%
March90.2%83.5%▼ 7.4%
April84.1%83.6%▼ 0.6%
May87.7%83.1%▼ 5.2%
June93.8%89.9%▼ 4.2%
July89.1%88.9%▼ 0.2%
August91.1%86.1%▼ 5.5%
September91.2%83.7%▼ 8.2%
October82.9%71.5%▼ 13.8%
November77.4%79.4%▲ 2.6%
December83.2%85.6%▲ 2.9%
Year-to-date average (Jan–Dec)87.1%82.0%▼ 5.9%

Monthly totals for both directions, published by Eurostat. Latest month available: December 2024. Eurostat publishes route figures about two years after the month ends, so recent months are not yet available.

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