Cairo International Airport handles 28.8 million passengers in 2024, up 9% from 2023

Cairo International Airport handles 28.8 million passengers in 2024, up 9% from 2023

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that Cairo International Airport recorded growth in passenger numbers and flights during 2024. The airport handled approximately 28.8 million passengers, an increase of 9% compared with the 26.5 million passengers recorded in 2023.

Cairo International Airport also recorded 211,700 flights in 2024, compared with approximately 199,000 flights in 2023, representing an increase of 6%.

Cairo International Airport passenger and flight statistics

The airport’s busiest day of 2024 in terms of flights and passengers was Thursday, December 26, when it handled a total of 92,800 arriving and departing passengers on 640 flights.

On that day, 46,500 passengers arrived on 313 flights, while 46,300 passengers departed on 327 flights.