Wiener Airport is booming: 3.8 million passengers in May 2025!
Wiener Airport is booming: 3.8 million passengers in May 2025!
Wien, Österreich - May 2025 shows a positive development in the passenger volume at Vienna Airport. According to the latest figures from the Vienna Group Airport, there were 3,884,572 passengers in May, which corresponds to an increase of 3.7% compared to the previous year. At the Vienna site, 2,900,976 passengers were counted, an increase of 2.0% compared to the previous year. This indicates a continuous recovery of air traffic, which remains noticeable even after the pandemic.
The number of local passengers in Vienna, which increased by 3.3% with 2,272,453, must be particularly emphasized. In contrast, the transfer passengers had to accept a decline from 9.7% to 576,180 people. This could be due to adjustments to flight connections or changed travel patterns. The flight movements were 21,828 starts and landings in May, which corresponds to a slight increase in 0.5%.
freight traffic and regional connections
With regard to the freight volume, Vienna Airport recorded an increase of 14.7%, and thus weighed 27,945 tons of freight. This increase illustrates the growing importance of the airport not only as a passenger but also as a freight junction. There are various regional developments in terms of passenger volume: While passenger volume to Western Europe with 992,220 travelers experienced a decline of 1.0%, the volume of Eastern Europe rose by 1.5% to 250,803. The connections to the Far East also enjoy increasing popularity with an increase of 32.7% to 48,256 travelers.Overall, the accumulated passenger volume amounts to 11,727,957 passengers from January to May 2025 in Vienna, which corresponds to an increase of 3.2% compared to the previous year. The accumulated freight volume was also able to underpin the positive development with 128,224 tons, which increased by 10.2%.
records in summer 2024
July and August 2024 were to be described as record summer, with a total of 6,655,441 passengers at the location. The number of local passengers rose by remarkable 9.9% to 2,575,690, while the transfer passengers suffered a slight decrease of 0.7% with 746,656. The increased freight volume of 24,048 tons in August also shows a gratifying development, and flight movements also increased by 5.1%, to a total of 22,785 starts and landings.
These positive trends not only reflect the general growth in European air traffic, but also a recovery in global dimensions. According to the [Statista] (https://de.statista.com/statistik/studie/1421221/umfreich-duk-buk-nach-nach-regions-weltweit.
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