BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 12. The number of passengers transported to international destinations via Iran's airports increased by 22 percent during seven months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through October 21, 2024) compared to the same period last year (from March 21 through October 22, 2023).
The data obtained by Trend from the company shows that 2.14 million (2,383,853) passengers were transported via Iranian airports on international routes during seven months. However, in the same month last year, about 1.95 million (1,948,708) passengers were flown through Iranian airports.
|
Month |
Current Iranian Year (from March 20 through September 21, 2024) |
Last Iranian Year (from March 21 through September 22, 2023) |
Percentage change |
|
First month (from March 20 through April 19) |
261,226 |
163,029 |
60 |
|
Second month (from April 20 through May 20) |
295,930 |
208,284 |
42 |
|
Third Month (from May 21 through June 20) |
392,534 |
309,887 |
27 |
|
Fourth Month (from June 21 through July 21) |
426,057 |
358,183 |
19 |
|
Fifth Month (from July 22 through August 21) |
379,919 |
312,212 |
22 |
|
Sixth Month (from August 22 through September 21) |
389,607 |
340,568 |
14 |
|
Seventh Month (from September 22 through October 21) |
238,580 |
256,545 |
7 |
|
Total |
2,383,853 |
1,948,708 |
22 |
To note, a total of 54 civilian airports operating in Iran. Of these, 14 are international airports. Iranian airports transport an average of 30 million passengers annually.