International airline activity
- Summary
- Time series
- Monthly publications
- International airlines operated flights and seats
- Annual publications
Summary
Sixty-one international airlines operated scheduled services to/from Australia during the month (includes three dedicated freight airlines but excludes airlines operating only via code share arrangements).
International scheduled passenger traffic in March 2025 was 3.318 million. Passenger traffic was 3.266 million in March 2024 and 2.650 million in March 2023.
Passenger traffic for the year ended March 2025 was 42.113 million. It was 38.025 million for the year ended March 2024 and was 25.539 million for the year ended March 2023.
Total seats made available on international scheduled operations to/from Australia during March 2025 were 4.431 million – an increase of 3.7 per cent compared to March 2024. The overall seat utilisation percentage was 76.7 per cent in March 2025. It was 80.6 per cent in March 2023 and also 78.3 per cent in March 2024.
Summary of year on year activity
| Year ended March 2024 | Year ended March 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total passenger movements (million) | 38.025 | 42.113 | 10.7% |
Summary of month on month activity
| March 2024 | March 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers carried (million) | 3.266 | 3.318 | 1.6% |
| Freight (tonnes) | 94 039 | 97 743 | 3.9% |
| Mail (tonnes) | 2 107 | 2 081 | -1.2% |
| Available Seats (million) | 4.274 | 4.431 | 3.7% |
| Flights | 16 772 | 17 069 | 1.8% |
| Aircraft Movements | 17 218 | 17 469 | 1.5% |
