Domestic airport AAI data, Jan 2017 to Aug 2026

Dehradun Airport Traffic

Dehradun airport handled 1.21 lakh passengers in August 2026, 5.8% fewer than in August 2025, across 1,172 aircraft movements. In FY 2026-27 so far (April to August 2026) it has handled 7.87 lakh passengers, 8.1% fewer than a year earlier, ranking #32 of 139 airports in India. Its busiest month on record was May 2026, with 2.07 lakh passengers. All of its passenger traffic over the last 12 months was domestic. It handled 1,778 tonnes of cargo in the same period.

Rank in India
#32of 139

by passengers, FY 2026-27 so far

0.39% of India's air passengers in Aug 2026

August 2026, compared with August 2025

Passengers
5.8%
1.21 L

1,21,474 arriving and departing

Aircraft movements
1.6%
1,172

About 38 take-offs and landings a day

Cargo
1.9%
104 t

Freight loaded and unloaded

International passengers
0

0.0% of all passengers

FY 2026-27 so far (April to August 2026), compared with the same months a year earlier

Passengers
8.1%
7.87 L

7,87,489 over 5 months

Aircraft movements
5.5%
7,124

Take-offs and landings

Cargo
12.7%
858 t

Freight loaded and unloaded

Dehradun airport, month by month

Every monthly AAI report since January 2017, split into domestic and international.

Monthly traffic

The dashed line is the same month a year earlier. Drag the slider to see other years.

Year by year

Financial years (April to March), split into domestic and international, with the change from the previous year.

Hatched columns are partial years; their growth compares the same months a year earlier.

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Dehradun airport traffic by financial year
Financial yearPassengersvs previous yearMovementsCargo (t)International
FY 2026-275 months7,87,4898.1%7,1248580.0%
FY 2025-2618,71,1158.5%17,4371,9030.0%
FY 2024-2517,24,9787.9%15,4171,9590.0%
FY 2023-2415,98,2970.1%14,1331,9940.0%
FY 2022-2315,95,97773.9%16,6521,5310.0%
FY 2021-229,17,94941.8%12,1426550.0%
FY 2020-216,47,20951.2%7,821620.0%
FY 2019-2013,25,9316.9%13,1271740.0%
FY 2018-1912,40,17310.2%12,5172310.0%
FY 2017-1811,24,93727.5%12,2812190.0%
FY 2016-173 months2,36,24475.8%2,371730.0%

Month by month

Seasonality across every year on record, and how each month compares with a year earlier.

Each square is one month; darker means busier. Hover for the exact figure and the change from a year earlier.

View all 116 months as a table
Dehradun airport monthly traffic, newest first
MonthPassengersvs last yearDomesticInternationalMovementsCargo (t)
Aug 20261,21,4745.8%1,21,47401,172104
Jul 20261,30,4412.5%1,30,44101,209137
Jun 20261,68,09215.9%1,68,09201,403241
May 20262,06,8501.7%2,06,85001,768224
Apr 20261,60,63215.8%1,60,63201,572152
Mar 20261,58,1761.7%1,58,17601,44699
Feb 20261,43,3793.7%1,43,37901,387107
Jan 20261,48,30816.1%1,48,30801,493100
Dec 20251,37,8170.9%1,37,81701,423112
Nov 20251,58,22614.0%1,58,22601,495203
Oct 20251,49,5906.5%1,49,59001,470183
Sep 20251,18,84416.9%1,18,84401,186116
Aug 20251,28,9154.2%1,28,91501,154106
Jul 20251,33,8403.0%1,33,84001,248160
Jun 20251,99,90425.9%1,99,90401,552238
May 20252,03,39128.3%2,03,39101,783257
Apr 20251,90,72529.9%1,90,72501,800222
Mar 20251,60,97915.4%1,60,97901,422107
Feb 20251,38,29620.1%1,38,29601,07690
Jan 20251,27,69315.7%1,27,69301,134109
Dec 20241,39,0728.2%1,39,07201,109102
Nov 20241,38,8395.7%1,38,83901,168126
Oct 20241,40,4974.8%1,40,49701,328192
Sep 20241,42,9560.6%1,42,95601,300132
Aug 20241,34,5569.3%1,34,55601,393191
Jul 20241,37,9307.9%1,37,93001,425191
Jun 20241,58,7698.7%1,58,76901,418237
May 20241,58,5592.1%1,58,55901,358375
Apr 20241,46,83211.6%1,46,83201,286108
Mar 20241,39,4602.5%1,39,46001,280106
Feb 20241,15,1470.3%1,15,14701,002100
Jan 20241,10,3950.8%1,10,3950941103
Dec 20231,28,5136.1%1,28,51301,058102
Nov 20231,31,36314.8%1,31,36301,230135
Oct 20231,47,5558.7%1,47,55501,303178
Sep 20231,42,1074.7%1,42,10701,172141
Aug 20231,23,1186.5%1,23,11801,172141
Jul 20231,27,80811.3%1,27,80801,195192
Jun 20231,46,0228.8%1,46,02201,241260
May 20231,55,29610.2%1,55,29601,309263
Apr 20231,31,5133.9%1,31,51301,230273
Mar 20231,36,09110.0%1,36,09101,222122
Feb 20231,15,46750.0%1,15,46701,113119
Jan 20231,11,23566.8%1,11,23501,18879
Dec 20221,21,0942.4%1,21,09401,28397
Nov 20221,14,4641.7%1,14,46401,217202
Oct 20221,61,54253.5%1,61,54201,577248
Sep 20221,35,76594.9%1,35,76501,396135
Aug 20221,15,61385.1%1,15,61301,41483
Jul 20221,14,814121.8%1,14,80701,31483
Jun 20221,60,112443.8%1,60,11201,62268
May 20221,72,972772.8%1,72,97201,723141
Apr 20221,36,80890.9%1,36,80801,583154
Mar 20221,23,71111.4%1,23,71101,54573
Feb 202276,99325.5%76,99301,03461
Jan 202266,68733.4%66,68701,02571
Dec 20211,24,04330.5%1,24,04301,51279
Nov 20211,16,45537.1%1,16,45501,45595
Oct 20211,05,26570.8%1,05,26501,243182
Sep 202169,667125.1%69,667085666
Aug 202162,447189.3%62,44708103
Jul 202151,769183.9%51,76907529
Jun 202129,44273.5%29,44205163
May 202119,819536.9%19,81904183
Apr 202171,651999+%71,651097610
Mar 20211,11,08636.2%1,11,08601,2228
Feb 20211,03,32413.1%1,03,32401,0765
Jan 20211,00,18615.8%1,00,18609919
Dec 202095,06923.6%95,069092310
Nov 202084,95928.5%84,959095910
Oct 202061,64348.0%61,64308119
Sep 202030,94470.6%30,94405803
Aug 202021,58578.1%21,58504290
Jul 202018,23882.9%18,23803580
Jun 202016,96786.0%16,96703907
May 20203,11297.2%3,1120801
Apr 20209699.9%96020
Mar 202081,56730.8%81,567082010
Feb 20201,18,87715.8%1,18,87701,07816
Jan 20201,19,05018.9%1,19,05001,13916
Dec 20191,24,39416.2%1,24,39401,14321
Nov 20191,18,76715.1%1,18,76701,04417
Oct 20191,18,48210.7%1,18,48201,25013
Sep 20191,05,42210.4%1,05,42201,07717
Aug 201998,48711.5%98,48701,00819
Jul 20191,06,78413.6%1,06,78401,09812
Jun 20191,20,93220.3%1,20,93201,24411
May 20191,10,3777.5%1,10,37701,1808
Apr 20191,02,7921.8%1,02,79201,04614
Mar 20191,17,9467.6%1,17,94601,15219
Feb 20191,02,6791.9%1,02,67901,07226
Jan 20191,00,1212.0%1,00,12101,00426
Dec 20181,07,02716.0%1,07,02701,00723
Nov 20181,03,17319.3%1,03,173090820
Oct 20181,07,04112.4%1,07,04101,01323
Sep 201895,4709.1%95,47001,01624
Aug 201888,2900.7%88,29001,02819
Jul 201893,9734.9%93,97301,00219
Jun 20181,00,5099.4%1,00,50901,0528
May 20181,19,28329.6%1,19,28301,21414
Apr 20181,04,66116.7%1,04,66101,04910
Mar 20181,09,64916.8%1,09,64901,07713
Feb 20181,04,68944.1%1,04,68901,03911
Jan 201898,17140.9%98,171097012
Dec 201792,29125.9%92,291093613
Nov 201786,4727.4%86,472090621
Oct 201795,25519.8%95,25501,10214
Sep 201787,48429.9%87,48401,04817
Aug 201787,69635.8%87,69601,07817
Jul 201789,59337.1%89,59301,07120
Jun 201791,90431.6%91,90401,06732
May 201792,05421.8%92,05401,06035
Apr 201789,67927.3%89,679092714
Mar 201793,90949.6%93,909094324
Feb 201772,65097.0%72,650075226
Jan 201769,685100.6%69,685067623

Dehradun airport: common questions

How many passengers used Dehradun airport in August 2026?

1,21,474 passengers (1,21,474 domestic and 0 international), according to the Airports Authority of India's monthly traffic report. That is 5.8% fewer than in August 2025.

How many passengers has Dehradun airport handled in FY 2026-27?

7,87,489 passengers from April to August 2026, 8.1% fewer than in the same months a year earlier. It ranks #32 of 139 Indian airports by passengers this financial year.

What was Dehradun airport's busiest month?

May 2026, with 2,06,850 passengers and 1,768 aircraft movements, the highest in AAI's monthly reports since January 2017.

Does Dehradun airport have international flights?

No international passengers were reported at Dehradun airport in the 12 months to August 2026.

How many flights operate from Dehradun airport?

AAI counts aircraft movements, where each take-off or landing is one movement. Dehradun airport recorded 1,172 movements in August 2026, about 38 a day.

Where does this data come from?

From the Airports Authority of India's monthly traffic reports. This page is updated when a new report is published; the latest covers August 2026.

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Source: Airports Authority of India, monthly traffic reports. Passengers count everyone arriving or departing; aircraft movements count take-offs and landings; cargo is freight loaded and unloaded, in tonnes.