List of the busiest airports in Asia

This is a list of busiest airports in Asia, ranked by total passengers per year, which includes arrival, departure and transit passengers. Beijing Capital International Airport has been the busiest airport in Asia since 2009. The tables also shows the percentage change in total passenger traffic over last year. Asian airports are those that are located in the 48 countries and 6 dependent states as defined by UN and fall within the Asian region. Airports in Moscow and Istanbul Atatürk Airport are located in the European part of their respective countries and so are not included in this list.

As of 2017, China has 19 airports in the top 50, while Japan has six, India has four, South Korea and Indonesia have three each, and Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, UAE and Thailand have two each. Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan (Republic of China), Philippines, Qatar, and Israel have one each.

2017 statistics

RankAirportCityCountryCode
(IATA/ICAO)		Total
passengers		%
Change
1China Beijing Capital International AirportBeijing (Peking)China, People's Republic ofPEK/ZBAA95,786,296Increase 4.5%
2United Arab Emirates Dubai International AirportDubaiUnited Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB88,242,099Increase 5.5%
3Japan Tokyo Haneda AirportTokyoJapanHND/RJTT84,956,964Increase 6.1%
4Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportHong KongHong Kong SARHKG/VHHH72,921,000Increase 3.3%
5China Shanghai Pudong International AirportShanghaiChina, People's Republic ofPVG/ZSPD70,001,237Increase 6.1%
6China Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhou (Canton)China, People's Republic ofCAN/ZGGG65,806,977Increase 10.2%
7India Indira Gandhi International AirportDelhiIndiaDEL/VIDP63,451,503Increase 14.1%
8Indonesia Soekarno–Hatta International AirportJakartaIndonesiaCGK/WIII63,015,620Increase 8.0%
9Singapore Singapore Changi AirportSingaporeSingaporeSIN/WSSS62,219,573Increase 6.0%
10South Korea Incheon International AirportSeoul/IncheonRepublic of KoreaICN/RKSI62,082,032Increase 7.5%
11Thailand Suvarnabhumi AirportBangkok/Samut PrakanThailandBKK/VTBS60,860,704Increase 8.9%
12Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International AirportKuala LumpurMalaysiaKUL/WMKK58,618,680Increase 11.2%
13China Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportChengduChina, People's Republic ofCTU/ZUUU49,801,693Increase 8.2%
14India Chhatrapati Shivaji International AirportMumbaiIndiaBOM/VABB47,204,259Increase 5.6%
15China Shenzhen Bao'an International AirportShenzhenChina, People's Republic ofSZX/ZGSZ45,610,651Increase 8.7%
16Taiwan Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaipeiTaiwanTPE/RCTP44,878,703Increase 6.1%
17 China Kunming Changshui International Airport Kunming China, People's Republic of KMG/ZPPP 44,727,691 Increase 6.5%
18Philippines Ninoy Aquino International AirportManilaPhilippinesMNL/RPLL42,000,000Increase 6.1%
19China Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportShanghaiChina, People's Republic ofSHA/ZSSS41,884,059Increase 3.5%
20China Xi'an Xianyang International AirportXi'anChina, People's Republic ofXIY/ZLXY41,857,229Increase 13.1%
21Japan Narita International AirportTokyoJapanNRT/RJAA40,687,040Increase 4.2%
22China Chongqing Jiangbei International AirportChongqing (Chungking)China, People's Republic ofCKG/ZUCK38,715,210Increase 7.8%
23 Thailand Don Mueang International Airport Bangkok SGD Thailand DMK/VTBD 38,299,757 Increase 8.8%
24Vietnam Tan Son Nhat International AirportHo Chi Minh City (Saigon)VietnamSGN/VVTS35,900,000Increase 10.5%
25Qatar Hamad International AirportDohaQatarDOH/OTHH35,867,252Increase 0.0%
26 China Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Hangzhou China, People's Republic of HGH/ZSHC 35,570,411 Increase 11.1%
27 Saudi Arabia King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia JED/OEJN 33,917,282 Increase 8.0%
28Turkey Sabiha Gökçen International Airport IstanbulTurkeySAW/LTFJ31,385,841Increase 6.0%
29South Korea Jeju International Airport JejuRepublic of KoreaCJU/RKPC29,604,363Increase 0.4%
30 Japan Kansai International Airport Greater Osaka Area Japan KIX/RJBB 27,983,093 Increase 9.8%
31Turkey Antalya Airport AntalyaTurkeyAYT/LTAI25,931,659Increase 38.0%
32 China Nanjing Lukou International Airport Nanjing China, People's Republic of NKG/ZSNJ 25,822,936 Increase 13.4%
33 South Korea Gimpo International Airport Seoul Republic of Korea GMP/RKSS 25,101,147 Increase 0.8%
34 India Kempegowda International Airport Bangalore India BLR/VOBL 25,047,272 Increase 11.4%
35 Saudi Arabia King Khalid International Airport Riyadh Saudi Arabia RUH/OERK 25,038,000 Increase 6.1%
36 China Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Xiamen China, People's Republic of XMN/ZSAM 24,485,239 Increase 7.1%
37 China Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Zhengzhou China, People's Republic of CGO/ZHCC 24,299,073 Increase 14.5%
38 China Changsha Huanghua International Airport Changsha China, People's Republic of CSX/ZGHA 23,764,820 Increase 10.3%
39 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates AUH/OMAA 23,760,561 Increase 0.0%
40 Japan Fukuoka Airport Fukuoka Japan FUK/RJFF 23,484,678 Increase 6.0%
41 China Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Wuhan China, People's Republic of WUH/ZHHH 23,129,400 Increase 10.1%
42 China Qingdao Liuting International Airport Qingdao China, People's Republic of TAO/ZSQD 23,210,530 Increase 10.5%
43 Vietnam Noi Bai International Airport Hanoi Vietnam HAN/VVNB 23,068,227 Increase 12.0%
44 Japan New Chitose Airport Sapporo Japan CTS/RJCC 22,916,914 Increase 6.0%
45 Indonesia Ngurah Rai International Airport Denpasar Indonesia DPS/WADD 22,863,647 Increase 12.5%
46 China Haikou Meilan International Airport Haikou China, People's Republic of HAK/ZJHK 22,584,815 Increase 16.7%
47 Indonesia Juanda International Airport Surabaya Indonesia SUB/WARR 21,882,335 Increase 10.9%
48 China Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport Ürümqi China, People's Republic of URC/ZWWW 21,500,901 Increase 6.0%
49 China Tianjin Binhai International Airport Tianjin China, People's Republic of SYX/ZJSY 21,005,001 Increase 19.6%
50 Israel Ben Gurion Airport Central District Israel TLV/LLBG 20,781,226 Increase 10.3%
51 Japan Naha Airport Naha Japan OKA/ROAH 20,569,935 Increase 6.0%
52 India Chennai International Airport Chennai India MAA/VOMM 19,599,438 Increase 9.1%

2016 statistics

RankAirportCityCountryCode
(IATA/ICAO)		Total
passengers		%
Change
1.China Beijing Capital International AirportBeijing (Peking)China, People's Republic ofPEK/ZBAA92,313,000Increase4.7%
2.United Arab Emirates Dubai International AirportDubaiUnited Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB83,654,250Increase7.2%
3.Japan Tokyo Haneda AirportTokyoJapanHND/RJTT79,520,000Increase5.6%
4.Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportHong KongHong Kong SARHKG/VHHH70,502,000Increase2.9%
5.China Shanghai Pudong International AirportShanghaiChina, People's Republic ofPVG/ZSPD65,982,100Increase9.9%
6.Singapore Singapore Changi AirportSingaporeSingaporeSIN/WSSS59,780,000Increase5.9%
7.China Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhou (Canton)China, People's Republic ofCAN/ZGGG58,698,000Increase8.3%
8.South Korea Seoul Incheon International AirportSeoulRepublic of KoreaICN/RKSI57,765,397Increase16.9%
9.Thailand Suvarnabhumi AirportBangkokThailandBKK/VTBS55,892,428Increase5.7%
10.India Indira Gandhi International AirportDelhiIndiaDEL/VIDP55,631,385Increase21.0%
11.Indonesia Soekarno-Hatta International AirportJakartaIndonesiaCGK/WIII54,969,536Increase1.7%
12.Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International AirportKuala LumpurMalaysiaKUL/WMKK52,620,000Increase7.5%
13.China Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportChengduChina, People's Republic ofCTU/ZUUU46,039,000Increase9.0%
14.India Chhatrapati Shivaji International AirportMumbaiIndiaBOM/VABB44,978,526Increase9.9%
15.Taiwan Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaipeiTaiwanTPE/RCTP42,296,322Increase9.9%
16.China Kunming Changshui International AirportKunmingChina, People's Republic ofKMG/ZPPP41,980,300Increase11.9%
17.China Shenzhen Bao'an International AirportShenzhenChina, People's Republic ofSZX/ZGSZ41,975,000Increase5.7%
18.China Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportShanghaiChina, People's Republic ofSHA/ZSSS40,452,900Increase3.5%
19.Philippines Ninoy Aquino International AirportManilaPhilippinesMNL/RPLL39,500,000Increase8.0%
20.Japan Narita International AirportTokyoJapanNRT/RJAA39,053,652Increase4.9%
21.Qatar Hamad International AirportDohaQatarDOH/OTHH37,322,843Increase20.4%
22.China Xi'an Xianyang International AirportXi'anChina, People's Republic ofXIY/ZLXY36,994,300Increase12.2%
23.China Chongqing Jiangbei International AirportChongqing (Chungking)China, People's Republic ofCKG/ZUCK35,888,800Increase10.8%
24. Thailand Don Mueang International Airport Bangkok SGD Thailand DMK/VTBD 35,203,757 Increase13.9%
25.Vietnam Tan Son Nhat International AirportHo Chi Minh City (Saigon)VietnamSGN/VVTS32,486,537Increase22.4%
26. China Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Hangzhou China, People's Republic of HGH/ZSHC 31,595,000 Increase11.4%
27. Saudi ArabiaKing Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia JED/OEJN 31,003,000 Increase3.0%
28.South KoreaJeju International Airport JejuRepublic of KoreaCJU/RKPC29,707,364Increase13.2%
29. JapanKansai International Airport Greater Osaka Area Japan KIX/RJBB 25,232,279 Increase8.6%
30. South KoreaGimpo International Airport Seoul Republic of Korea GMP/RKSS 25,043,088 Increase8.1%
31. United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates AUH/OMAA 24,482,119 Increase5.1%
32. Saudi ArabiaKing Khalid International Airport Riyadh Saudi Arabia RUH/OERK 23,400,000 Increase6.6%
33. ChinaXiamen Gaoqi International Airport Xiamen China, People's Republic of XMN/ZSAM 22,737,000 Increase9.2%
34. ChinaNanjing Lukou International Airport Nanjing China, People's Republic of NKG/ZSNJ 22,358,100 Increase16.6%
35. India Kempegowda International Airport Bangalore India BLR/VOBL 22,187,841 Increase22.5%
36. ChinaChangsha Huanghua International Airport Changsha China, People's Republic of CSX/ZGHA 21,296,700 Increase13.7%
37. JapanFukuoka Airport Fukuoka Japan FUK/RJFF 20,968,463 Increase6.4%
38. ChinaWuhan Tianhe International Airport Wuhan China, People's Republic of WUH/ZHHH 20,771,000 Increase9.6%
39. ChinaZhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Zhengzhou China, People's Republic of CGO/ZHCC 20,760,000 Increase20.0%
40. ChinaQingdao Liuting International Airport Qingdao China, People's Republic of TAO/ZSQD 20,660,000 Increase13.5%
41. Vietnam Noi Bai International Airport Hanoi Vietnam HAN/VVNB 20,596,632 Increase19.6%
42. JapanNew Chitose Airport Sapporo Japan CTS/RJCC 20,461,531 Increase6.1%
43. ChinaÜrümqi Diwopu International Airport Ürümqi China, People's Republic of URC/ZWWW 20,200,800 Increase9.1%
44. Indonesia Ngurah Rai International Airport Denpasar Indonesia DPS/WADD 19,986,415 Increase16.8%
45. Indonesia Juanda International Airport Surabaya Indonesia SUB/WARR 19,483,844 Increase13.6%
46. ChinaHaikou Meilan International Airport Haikou China, People's Republic of HAK/ZJHK 18,803,800 Increase16.3%
47. JapanNaha Airport Naha Japan OKA/ROAH 18,336,030 Increase6.0%
48. Israel Ben Gurion Airport Central District Israel TLV/LLBG 17,936,810 Increase10.0%
49. India Chennai International Airport Chennai India MAA/VOMM 17,733,375 Increase19.9%
50. ChinaSanya Phoenix International Airport Sanya China, People's Republic of SYX/ZJSY 17,370,000 Increase7.2%

2015 statistics

Airports Council International's full-year figures are as follows:[1]

RankAirportLocationCountryCode
(IATA/ICAO)		Total
passengers		%
Change
1.China Beijing Capital International AirportChaoyang-Shunyi, BeijingChinaPEK/ZBAA90,203,000Increase4.4%
2.United Arab Emirates Dubai International AirportGarhoud, DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesDXB/OMDB78,014,838Increase10.7%
3.Japan Tokyo Haneda AirportŌta, TokyoJapanHND/RJTT75,300,000Increase3.5%
4.Hong Kong Hong Kong International AirportChek Lap Kok, IslandsHong KongHKG/VHHH68,488,000Increase8.1%
5.China Shanghai Pudong International AirportPudong, ShanghaiChinaPVG/ZSPD59,700,000Increase17.7%
6.Indonesia Soekarno-Hatta International AirportCengkareng, BantenIndonesiaCGK/WIII57,000,000Steady0%
7.Singapore Singapore Changi AirportChangi, EastSingaporeSIN/WSSS55,448,964Increase2.5%
8.China Guangzhou Baiyun International AirportBaiyun-Huadu, Guangzhou, GuangdongChinaCAN/ZGGG55,200,000Increase0.8%
9.Thailand Suvarnabhumi AirportBang Phli, Samut PrakanThailandBKK/VTBS52,918,785Increase14.8%
10.South Korea Seoul Incheon International AirportJung, IncheonRepublic of KoreaICN/RKSI49,281,220Increase8.3%
11.Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang, SelangorMalaysiaKUL/WMKK48,915,655Steady0%
12.India Indira Gandhi International AirportDelhiIndiaDEL/VIDP45,981,165Increase18%
13.China Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportShuangliu-Wuhou, Chengdu, SichuanChinaCTU/ZUUU42,244,842Increase12.0%
14.India Chhatrapati Shivaji International AirportMumbai, MaharashtraIndiaBOM/VABB40,637,377Increase16.1%
15.China Shenzhen Bao'an International AirportBao'an, Shenzhen, GuangdongChinaSZX/ZGSZ39,721,619Increase9.5%
16.China Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportChangning-Minhang, ShanghaiChinaSHA/ZSSS39,090,699Increase3.0%
17.Taiwan Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportDayuan, TaoyuanRepublic of ChinaTPE/RCTP38,473,333Increase7.5%
18.China Kunming Changshui International AirportGuandu District, Kunming, YunnanChinaKMG/ZPPP37,523,345Increase16.0%
19.Japan Narita International AirportNarita, ChibaJapanNRT/RJAA37,268,307Increase4.9%
20.Philippines Ninoy Aquino International AirportPasay/Parañaque, Metro ManilaPhilippinesMNL/RPLL36,583,459Increase7.3%

2011 statistics

Airports Council International's preliminary full-year figures are as follows, as of March 19, 2012.[2]

RankCountryAirportCityIATA/ICAO CodeTotal
passengers
Change
1.ChinaPeople's Republic of ChinaBeijing Capital International AirportBeijingPEK/ZBAA77,403,668Increase 4.7%
2.JapanJapanHaneda AirportTokyoHND/RJTT62,263,025Decrease 2.9%
3.Hong KongHong KongHong Kong International AirportHong KongHKG/VHHH53,314,213Increase 5.9%
4.IndonesiaIndonesiaSoekarno–Hatta International AirportJakartaCGK/WIII52,446,618Increase19.3%
5.United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesDubai International AirportDubaiDXB/OMDB50,977,960Increase 8.1%
6.ThailandThailandSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkokBKK/VTBS47,910,744Increase12.0%
7.SingaporeSingaporeSingapore Changi AirportSingaporeSIN/WSSS46,543,845Increase10.7%
8.ChinaPeople's Republic of ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhouCAN/ZGGG45,040,340Increase9.0%
9.ChinaPeople's Republic of ChinaShanghai Pudong International AirportShanghaiPVG/ZSPD41,450,211Increase2.6%
10.MalaysiaMalaysiaKuala Lumpur International AirportKuala LumpurKUL/WMKK37,670,586Increase10.5%

2010 statistics

Airports Council International's final full-year figures are as follows.[3]

RankCountryAirportCityIATA/ICAO CodeTotal
passengers
Change
1.People's Republic of ChinaBeijing Capital International AirportBeijingPEK/ZBAA73,948,113Increase 13.1%
2.JapanHaneda AirportTokyoHND/RJTT64,211,074Increase 3.7%
3.Hong KongHong Kong International AirportHong KongHKG/VHHH50,348,960Increase 10.5%
4.United Arab EmiratesDubai International AirportDubaiDXB/OMDB47,180,628Increase 15.4%
5.IndonesiaSoekarno-Hatta International AirportJakartaCGK/WIII44,355,998Increase 19.4%
6.ThailandSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkokBKK/VTBS42,784,967Increase5.6%
7.SingaporeSingapore Changi AirportSingaporeSIN/WSSS42,038,777Increase13.0%
8.People's Republic of ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhouCAN/ZGGG40,975,673Increase10.6%
9.People's Republic of ChinaShanghai Pudong International AirportShanghaiPVG/ZSPD40,578,621Increase26.4%

2009 statistics

Airports Council International's final full year figures are as follows [4] [5]

RankCountryAirportCityIATA/ICAO CodeTotal
passengers
Change
1.People's Republic of ChinaBeijing Capital International AirportBeijingPEK/ZBAA65,372,012Increase16.9%
2.JapanHaneda AirportTokyoHND/RJTT61,903,656Decrease7.2%
3.Hong KongHong Kong International AirportHong KongHKG/VHHH45,558,807Decrease4.8%
4.United Arab EmiratesDubai International AirportDubaiDXB/OMDB40,901,752Increase9.2%
5.ThailandSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkokBKK/VTBS40,500,224Increase4.9%
6.SingaporeSingapore Changi AirportChangiSIN/WSSS37,203,978Decrease1.3%
7.IndonesiaSoekarno–Hatta International AirportJakartaCGK/WIII37,143,719Increase15.2%
8.People's Republic of ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhouCAN/ZGGG37,048,712Increase10.8%

2008 statistics

RankCountryAirportCityIATA/ICAO CodeTotalChange
1.JapanTokyo International AirportTokyoHND/RJTT66,754,849Decrease0.2%
2.People's Republic of ChinaBeijing Capital International AirportBeijingPEK/ZBAA55,937,389Increase4.4%
3..Hong KongHong Kong International AirportHong KongHKG/VHHH47,857,746Increase1.7%
4.ThailandSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkokBKK/VTBS38,603,490Decrease6.3%
5.SingaporeSingapore Changi AirportChangiSIN/WSSS37,694,824Increase2.7%
6.United Arab EmiratesDubai International AirportDubaiDXB/OMDB37,441,440Increase9.0%
7.People's Republic of ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportGuangzhouCAN/ZGGG33,435,472Increase8.0%
8.JapanNarita International AirportTokyoNRT/RJAA32,678,405Decrease7.7%
9.IndonesiaSoekarno-Hatta International AirportJakartaCGK/WIII32,172,114Decrease0.9%
10.South KoreaIncheon International AirportSeoulICN/RKSI29,973,522Decrease4.0%
11.People's Republic of ChinaShanghai Pudong International AirportShanghaiPVG/ZSPD28,235,691Decrease2.4%
12.MalaysiaKuala Lumpur International AirportSepangKUL/WMKK27,529,355Increase2.2%
13.IndiaChhatrapati Shivaji International AirportMumbaiBOM/VABB24,300,000Increase13.5%
14.IndiaIndira Gandhi International AirportDelhiDEL/VIDP23,970,000Increase15.3%
15.People's Republic of ChinaShanghai Hongqiao International AirportShanghaiSHA/ZSSS22,877,404Increase1.1%
16.PhilippinesNinoy Aquino International AirportManilaMNL/RPLL22,300,000Increase4.9%
17.Taiwan (Republic of China)Taipei Taoyuan International AirportTaipeiTPE/RCTP21,936,083Decrease6.4%
18.People's Republic of ChinaShenzhen Bao'an International AirportShenzhenSZX/ZGSZ21,400,509Increase3.8%
19.Saudi ArabiaKing Abdulaziz International AirportJeddahJED/OEJN17,626,000Increase8.1%
20.People's Republic of ChinaChengdu Shuangliu International AirportChengduCTU/ZUUU17,246,806Decrease7.1%
21.PakistanJinnah International AirportKarachiKHI/OPKC16,267,109Increase5.2%
22.JapanKansai International AirportOsakaKIX/RJBB15,332,766Decrease8.0%
23.QatarDoha International AirportDohaDOH/OTBD14,930,252Increase22.1%
24.South KoreaGimpo International AirportSeoulGMP/RKSS14,264,693Increase3.3%
25.People's Republic of ChinaHangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportHangzhouHGH/ZSHC12,673,198Increase8.0%
26.South KoreaJeju International AirportJejuCJU/RKPC12,448,084Increase1.2%
27.VietnamTân Sơn Nhất International AirportSài GònSGN/VVTS12,424,680Increase1.2%
28.IranMehrabad International AirportTehranTHR/OIII12,094,218Increase2.8%
29.IranImam Khomeini International AirportTehranIKA/OIII12,094,218Increase2.8%
30.People's Republic of ChinaXi'an Xianyang International AirportXi'anXIY/ZLXY11,921,919Increase4.8%
31.Saudi ArabiaKing Khalid International AirportRiyadhRUH/OERK11,350,000Decrease3.8%
32.Republic of ChinaChongqing Jiangbei International AirportChongqingCKG/ZUCK11,138,432 Increase7.6%
33.United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi International AirportAbu DhabiAUH/OMAA10,660,000Increase18.8%

References

  1. ↑ "Year to date Passenger Traffic". ACI. 2014-09-25. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
  2. ↑ Passenger Traffic 2011 Preliminary Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Passenger Traffic 2010 FINAL
  4. ↑ ATW World Airline Report 2009
  5. ↑ Passenger Traffic 2009 FINAL
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