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US Air Traffic

BTS T-100 — 1990–2026, data through 2026-04.

1104.4MPassengers in 2025
10.1MFlights
848.4MDomestic passengers
79%Load factor

Figures cover flights touching the United States and its territories (US DOT BTS T-100) — not global totals. The 2020 collapse and recovery reflect the COVID-19 pandemic.

Busiest routes

  • JFKLHR3.1M
  • JFKLAX2.9M
  • LGAORD2.8M
  • LAXSFO2.7M
  • ATLMCO2.7M
  • LASLAX2.4M
  • DENPHX2.4M
  • LAXORD2.3M
  • HNLLAX2.3M
  • ATLLGA2.2M
  • ATLFLL2.2M
  • DFWLAX2.1M
  • DENORD2.1M
  • HNLOGG2.0M
  • DENLAS2.0M
  • MCOSJU2.0M
  • DENLAX2.0M
  • ATLTPA2.0M
  • ORDSFO1.9M
  • EWRMCO1.9M
  • ATLLAX1.9M
  • ATLDFW1.9M
  • JFKSFO1.9M
  • ATLMIA1.9M
  • DFWORD1.9M

Busiest airports

Largest carriers

By year

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 · United States Government public domain.