Saudia flies 17.5M passengers in H1 2025

A Saudia aircraft

Saudia Airlines reported a 7.2% increase year-on-year (YoY) in the number of passengers to more than 17.5 million during the first half of 2025, according to its operational performance report.

Saudia recorded 5% growth in the number of international passengers, who surpassed 9.6 million. It also operated over 43,700 flights, with a YoY increase of 3%.

Domestically, it recorded a 10% rise, transporting 7.9 million passengers through more than 56,000 flights.

The airline operated over 100,000 flights, including scheduled and additional services across its network spanning four continents, marking a 4% YoY rise. It also logged more than 293,000 flight hours and achieved an on-time performance rate of 89.6%.