State govt / private airport AAI data, Jan 2017 to Aug 2026

Durgapur Airport Traffic

Durgapur airport handled 34,231 passengers in August 2026, 5.0% fewer than in August 2025, across 234 aircraft movements. In FY 2026-27 so far (April to August 2026) it has handled 2.06 lakh passengers, 6.1% fewer than a year earlier, ranking #57 of 139 airports in India. Its busiest month on record was January 2026, with 52,089 passengers. All of its passenger traffic over the last 12 months was domestic. It handled 1,206 tonnes of cargo in the same period.

Rank in India
#57of 139

by passengers, FY 2026-27 so far

0.11% of India's air passengers in Aug 2026

August 2026, compared with August 2025

Passengers
5.0%
34,231

34,231 arriving and departing

Aircraft movements
32.4%
234

About 8 take-offs and landings a day

Cargo
5.9%
65 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
6.1%
2.06 L

2,05,738 over 5 months

Aircraft movements
26.6%
1,420

Take-offs and landings

Cargo
51.9%
483 t

Freight loaded and unloaded

Durgapur 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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Durgapur airport traffic by financial year
Financial yearPassengersvs previous yearMovementsCargo (t)International
FY 2026-275 months2,05,7386.1%1,4204830.0%
FY 2025-265,35,9114.4%4,5681,0410.0%
FY 2024-255,13,5170.2%3,9983050.0%
FY 2023-245,14,7604.6%3,2344920.0%
FY 2022-234,92,02096.8%3,3444830.0%
FY 2021-222,49,975188.8%1,926170.0%
FY 2020-2186,56149.4%64000.0%
FY 2019-201,71,155272.8%1,52300.0%
FY 2018-1945,907753.8%44900.0%
FY 2017-185,3779.6%38500.0%
FY 2016-173 months1,97154.4%10600.0%

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.

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Durgapur airport monthly traffic, newest first
MonthPassengersvs last yearDomesticInternationalMovementsCargo (t)
Aug 202634,2315.0%34,231023465
Jul 202636,1191.9%36,119023071
Jun 202644,7129.5%44,712027095
May 202648,6463.9%48,6460280171
Apr 202642,0309.1%42,030040681
Mar 202647,5191.0%47,5190408109
Feb 202645,7986.9%45,7980358105
Jan 202652,0897.5%52,0890398176
Dec 202547,7194.8%47,719037693
Nov 202545,6091.3%45,609039291
Oct 202551,4584.3%51,458040874
Sep 202535,8013.9%35,801035675
Aug 202526,85929.2%26,859028461
Jul 202536,81614.1%36,816035288
Jun 202549,40820.5%49,408040459
May 202550,61136.1%50,611041885
Apr 202546,22438.0%46,224041425
Mar 202547,98339.6%47,983041218
Feb 202542,84125.7%42,841035817
Jan 202548,46726.8%48,467040615
Dec 202450,10123.4%50,101040825
Nov 202445,03026.0%45,030038610
Oct 202449,3582.0%49,358042613
Sep 202437,25823.4%37,258035519
Aug 202437,94524.0%37,945023716
Jul 202442,84114.0%42,841025235
Jun 202441,0178.1%41,017024261
May 202437,17423.4%37,174027375
Apr 202433,50228.1%33,50202433
Mar 202434,37021.3%34,370022229
Feb 202434,0877.8%34,087022022
Jan 202438,2297.0%38,229024416
Dec 202340,5982.6%40,59802528
Nov 202335,74012.2%35,740023235
Oct 202350,34813.4%50,348032443
Sep 202348,60836.9%48,608031461
Aug 202349,90637.1%49,906031668
Jul 202349,79728.8%49,797032457
Jun 202337,94614.8%37,946020666
May 202348,5265.0%48,526028083
Apr 202346,6055.3%46,60503004
Mar 202343,68914.3%43,68902746
Feb 202336,97198.9%36,97102560
Jan 202341,099109.2%41,09902944
Dec 202239,5720.3%39,572024435
Nov 202240,69528.5%40,695025852
Oct 202244,41559.3%44,41502808
Sep 202235,50087.3%35,500025238
Aug 202236,39986.8%36,399025247
Jul 202238,653192.6%38,6530256117
Jun 202244,550714.7%44,5500302135
May 202246,203999+%46,203032434
Apr 202244,274198.6%44,27403527
Mar 202238,23189.4%38,231027610
Feb 202218,58622.2%18,58601225
Jan 202219,64351.1%19,64301540
Dec 202139,454215.8%39,45402921
Nov 202131,674160.6%31,67402280
Oct 202127,873210.9%27,87302060
Sep 202118,949315.5%18,94901300
Aug 202119,484New19,48401461
Jul 202113,208New13,20801120
Jun 20215,468New5,4680620
May 20212,577New2,5770440
Apr 202114,828New14,82801540
Mar 202120,18516.8%20,18501480
Feb 202115,20730.1%15,20701140
Jan 202112,99643.0%12,99601080
Dec 202012,49446.7%12,4940820
Nov 202012,15240.7%12,1520800
Oct 20208,96640.8%8,9660680
Sep 20204,56151.0%4,5610400
Aug 20200100.0%0000
Jul 20200100.0%0000
Jun 20200100.0%0000
May 20200100.0%0000
Apr 20200100.0%0000
Mar 202017,278158.1%17,27801380
Feb 202021,757386.5%21,75701640
Jan 202022,796471.2%22,79601780
Dec 201923,460474.2%23,46001860
Nov 201920,487402.6%20,48701760
Oct 201915,150312.9%15,15001360
Sep 20199,311179.6%9,31101140
Aug 20199,720199.9%9,72001040
Jul 201910,611260.8%10,61101180
Jun 20197,569119.3%7,5690720
May 20197,427101.3%7,4270680
Apr 20195,589146.8%5,5890690
Mar 20196,695New6,6950670
Feb 20194,472New4,4720420
Jan 20193,991New3,9910340
Dec 20184,086New4,0860400
Nov 20184,076New4,0760360
Oct 20183,669999+%3,6690340
Sep 20183,330999+%3,3300340
Aug 20183,241999+%3,2410360
Jul 20182,941520.5%2,9410360
Jun 20183,451139.2%3,4510360
May 20183,690126.5%3,4920340
Apr 20182,26546.3%2,2650200
Mar 20180100.0%0000
Feb 20180100.0%0000
Jan 20180100.0%0000
Dec 201700000
Nov 201700000
Oct 201710New10020
Sep 201792New92020
Aug 2017181New181050
Jul 2017474New4740460
Jun 20171,44386.0%1,4430980
May 20171,62915.0%1,62901140
Apr 20171,54813.4%1,54801180
Mar 20171,4158.2%1,4150760
Feb 201754160.8%5410240
Jan 20171598.9%15060

Durgapur airport: common questions

How many passengers used Durgapur airport in August 2026?

34,231 passengers (34,231 domestic and 0 international), according to the Airports Authority of India's monthly traffic report. That is 5.0% fewer than in August 2025.

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

2,05,738 passengers from April to August 2026, 6.1% fewer than in the same months a year earlier. It ranks #57 of 139 Indian airports by passengers this financial year.

What was Durgapur airport's busiest month?

January 2026, with 52,089 passengers and 398 aircraft movements, the highest in AAI's monthly reports since January 2017.

Does Durgapur airport have international flights?

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

How many flights operate from Durgapur airport?

AAI counts aircraft movements, where each take-off or landing is one movement. Durgapur airport recorded 234 movements in August 2026, about 8 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.