A total of 1.7 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in June 2024

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release | Air transport 2024, June

According to Statistics Finland, altogether 1.7 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in June 2024. The total number of passengers increased by 9 per cent compared to June 2023. The number of passengers on domestic flights decreased by one per cent while the number of passengers on international flights increased by 10 per cent from the previous year.

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  • In June 2024, Helsinki Airport accounted for 90 per cent of all passengers at domestic airports.
  • The share of international flights in all air traffic continued to grow.
  • During January to June in 2024, the volumes of both air passengers and freight and mail transport were higher than in the same period in 2023.

The number of air traffic passengers increased from June 2023

In June 2024, a total of 1.5 million passengers flew through Helsinki Airport and altogether 180,000 passengers flew through other domestic airports. Compared to June 2023, the total number of passengers was 9 per cent higher at Helsinki Airport and 3 per cent higher at other domestic airports.

Eighty-seven per cent of the air traffic passengers travelled on international flights and 13 per cent on domestic flights in June 2024. The share of passengers on international flights was 93 per cent at Helsinki Airport and 38 per cent in total at other domestic airports. Of all passengers, 96 per cent travelled on scheduled flights.

In June 2024, air freight and mail transport totalled 16,302 tonnes. In all, 98 per cent of the tonnes were transported through Helsinki Airport and 99 per cent in traffic between Finland and foreign countries. Altogether 7,949 tonnes (49 %) of the transported volume of goods were incoming and 8,353 tonnes (51 %) were outgoing.

During January to June in 2024, a total of 9.4 million passengers flew through Finnish airports, which is 4 per cent more than in the same period in 2023. From the beginning of 2024, the volume of freight and mail transport totalled 92,000 tonnes, which is 7 per cent more than in January to June 2023.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Air transport [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, June. ISSN=2670-1847. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 4.12.2024].
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