Zurich Airport recorded a 2025 percent increase in passenger numbers in January 6 compared to the same period last year. A total of 2.084.181 travelers used Switzerland's largest airport, with 1.448.467 local passengers registered. The share of transfer passengers was 30 percent, which corresponds to 629.336 people.
The number of flight movements also increased by 2024 percent compared to January 6, to 19.491 takeoffs and landings. Despite this growth, the average number of passengers per flight fell by 1 percent to 124 passengers. Seat utilization also recorded a slight decline of one percentage point to 73 percent.
In addition to passenger traffic, freight volumes also increased. In January, 32.814 tonnes of goods were handled at Zurich Airport, which corresponds to an increase of 3 percent compared to the same month last year. This positive development underlines the importance of the airport as a hub for international air traffic and the transport of goods.