Delhi Airport Ranked World's 10th Busiest Airport

From rank 14th to 10th...


Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has been reported the world so 10 th busiest airport. As per the information , The national capital has emerged as the world's 10th busiest airport in October, improving its ranking compared to the pre-pandemic period.

In its report, aviation analytics firm OAG said Delhi airport has improved its position from 14th place in October 2019, which was the pre-pandemic time. In October 2022, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was the busiest in the world.

 

As per the information, The rankings by OAG are based on scheduled airline capacity in the current month and compared to the equivalent month in 2019, pre-pandemic. The world's top 10 busiest airports list is prepared using total capacity, both domestic and international.

 

According to the statement given by , OAG;  “When compared to October 2019, 6 of the Top 10 this month were also among the world's Top 10 busiest airports then; airports which have seen their rankings rise, bringing them into the Top 10 now, are Dallas/Fort Worth (from 12th to 4th), Denver (from 20th to 5th), Istanbul (from 13th to 8th), and Delhi (from 14th to 10th)," OAG said in the report on its website.

 

According to the report, Dubai is the busiest international airport, followed by London Heathrow Airport and Amsterdam airport at the 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively.

 

There is no Indian airport in the top 10 list of busiest international airports.

 

In another report, OAG said Mumbai to Dubai and Delhi to Dubai were among the top 10 busiest international routes

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