6 Busiest Airports in India

Aug 29, 2023, 18:34 IST

WION Desk

 Civil aviation in India is the third-largest aviation market in the world. Nearly 180 million passengers book domestic and international flights every year.

Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

It has become the second busiest airport in the world and the busiest airport in India. Passenger Movements: 39,339,998; Aircraft Movements: 6,521,605; Cargo Movements: ‎924,343 tonne

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai

It is the second busiest airport in India, in terms of passenger and cargo movements in India. Passenger Movements: 2,11,57,583; Aircraft Movements: 2,19,973; Cargo Movements: 592,966 tonne

Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

It occupies the third place in the list of busiest airports in India by passenger traffic. Passenger Movements: 16,287,097; Aircraft Movements: 11,01,152; Cargo Movements: 411,550 tonne

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad

The airport is located in Shamshadaba, 22 km away from the city. Passenger Movements: 1,24,29,796; Aircraft Movements: 113,936; Cargo Movements: 140,75 tonne

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

The airport is fifth among the busiest Indian airports in terms of passenger traffic. Passenger Movements: 7,728,906; Aircraft Movements: 72,170; Cargo Movements: 104,593 tonne

Chennai International Airport, Chennai

It is the second busiest airport in India, in terms of passenger and cargo movements in India. Passenger Movements: 2,11,57,583; Aircraft Movements: 2,19,973; Cargo Movements: 592,966 tonne

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