US Air Traffic in 2018

1023.7M passengers · +4.8% vs 2017

786.9MDomestic
236.8MInternational
9.9MFlights
82%Load factor

Busiest routes (among today's top 25)

  • LAX ↔ SFO4.0M
  • JFK ↔ LAX3.6M
  • LGA ↔ ORD3.2M
  • LAS ↔ LAX3.0M
  • ATL ↔ MCO3.0M
  • JFK ↔ LHR2.9M
  • LAX ↔ ORD2.8M
  • ATL ↔ FLL2.7M
  • ATL ↔ LGA2.4M
  • DEN ↔ LAX2.4M

Busiest airports (among today's top 25)

Traffic among today's largest carriers

Figures cover flights touching the United States and its territories (US DOT BTS T-100) — not global totals.

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