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The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said that passenger traffic at the Kingdom's airports rose 7% year-on-year (YoY) to 66 million passengers in the first half of 2025.
Meanwhile, the number of flights reached about 464,000, up 4% YoY. Air cargo volume declined by 5% to 575,000 tons through the Kingdom's airports during the first half of the current year, as shown in the following table:
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Air Traffic Passengers in H1 2025 |
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Indicator |
H1 2024 |
H1 2025 |
Change |
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No. of Passengers (mln) |
62 |
66 |
+7% |
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No. of Flights (‘000) |
445.8 |
463.8 |
+4% |
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Air Cargo (‘000 tons) |
606 |
575 |
(5%) |
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No. of Destinations |
130 |
140 |
+8% |
The following table shows the number of passengers and flights since 2019:
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Number of passengers and flights since 2019 |
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Year |
Flights (‘000) |
Passengers (mln) |
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2019 |
750 |
103 |
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2020 |
347 |
37 |
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2021 |
497 |
49 |
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2022 |
701 |
88 |
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2023 |
815 |
112 |
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2024 |
905 |
128 |
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