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Hong Kong International Airport records 15% increase in passenger number in 2025
January 16th 2026
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) said it handled 61 million passenger trips in 2025. Read More » The performance was achieved on the back of a strong Christmas peak season, surpassing 200,000 daily passenger trips for eight days in December. The full year traffic volume of 61 million passenger trips represented a double-digit growth of 15%. Flight movements rose by 8.7% compared to 2024, reaching 394,730 during the year, while yearly cargo throughput saw a 2.7% growth to 5.07 million tonnes. "The strong traffic performance in 2025 marks a new milestone, securing our position as the leading international aviation hub in Asia. During the year, we also further strengthened connectivity by introducing 30 new destinations across the globe," Vivian Cheung, Chief Executive Officer of Airport Authority Hong Kong, said.
