Argentine airports set September passenger record with 4.19 million travellers

Argentine airports handled 4,186,500 passengers in September 2026, the highest figure ever recorded for that month, according to sector data. That is 2% above the previous September record, set in 2025.

Longer-range comparisons put the month 15% above 2024 and 7% above 2023.

International traffic drove most of the monthly increase. International passengers reached 1,300,890, the highest number ever recorded for a September and up 5% on the same month last year. Domestic flights carried 2,885,610 passengers, a rise of 1%.

Point-to-point international travel from airports outside Buenos Aires also grew. Some 181,068 passengers flew directly to foreign destinations from provincial terminals, up 17% on September 2025, 42% on September 2024 and 75% on September 2023.

In the first nine months of 2026, 2,083,547 passengers departed for destinations abroad directly from airports in the interior, 28% more than in the same period of 2025.