Customs airport AAI data, Jan 2017 to Aug 2026

Indore Airport Traffic

Name: Indore Airport Monthly Traffic: Passengers, Aircraft Movements and Cargo
Creator: Airports Authority of India
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Indore airport handled 3.01 lakh passengers in August 2026, 16.7% fewer than in August 2025, across 2,399 aircraft movements. In FY 2026-27 so far (April to August 2026) it has handled 15.76 lakh passengers, 8.5% fewer than a year earlier, ranking #22 of 139 airports in India. Its busiest month on record was November 2025, with 4.02 lakh passengers. International flights carried 1.3% of its passengers over the last 12 months. It handled 12,033 tonnes of cargo in the same period.

Rank in India

#22of 139

by passengers, FY 2026-27 so far

0.97% of India's air passengers in Aug 2026

August 2026, compared with August 2025

Passengers

16.7%

3.01 L

3,00,741 arriving and departing

Aircraft movements

6.4%

2,399

About 77 take-offs and landings a day

Cargo

6.1%

997 t

Freight loaded and unloaded

International passengers

21.4%

3,502

1.2% of all passengers

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

Passengers

8.5%

15.76 L

15,75,622 over 5 months

Aircraft movements

11.5%

12,412

Take-offs and landings

Cargo

3.5%

4,554 t

Freight loaded and unloaded

Indore 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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Indore airport traffic by financial year
Financial year	Passengers	vs previous year	Movements	Cargo (t)	International
FY 2026-275 months	15,75,622	8.5%	12,412	4,554	0.4%
FY 2025-26	42,44,999	12.9%	33,856	12,197	1.6%
FY 2024-25	37,59,411	8.5%	32,976	10,143	1.3%
FY 2023-24	34,64,831	22.5%	32,011	10,189	1.2%
FY 2022-23	28,28,587	73.6%	25,184	10,634	0.5%
FY 2021-22	16,29,668	81.8%	16,498	8,797	0.4%
FY 2020-21	8,96,544	69.3%	9,966	8,054	0.1%
FY 2019-20	29,18,971	7.6%	22,935	10,770	0.9%
FY 2018-19	31,58,938	39.2%	26,442	11,729	0.0%
FY 2017-18	22,69,971	27.2%	18,692	10,851	0.0%
FY 2016-173 months	4,99,022	14.9%	4,107	2,123	0.0%

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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Indore airport monthly traffic, newest first
Month	Passengers	vs last year	Domestic	International	Movements	Cargo (t)
Aug 2026	3,00,741	16.7%	2,97,239	3,502	2,399	997
Jul 2026	3,01,622	8.2%	3,00,041	1,581	2,245	910
Jun 2026	3,15,993	9.5%	3,15,580	413	2,414	855
May 2026	3,33,069	2.5%	3,32,671	398	2,714	953
Apr 2026	3,24,197	5.2%	3,24,197	0	2,640	839
Mar 2026	3,64,562	4.1%	3,64,562	0	2,946	1,026
Feb 2026	3,62,293	9.9%	3,54,699	7,594	2,732	795
Jan 2026	3,76,927	8.9%	3,67,351	9,576	3,020	951
Dec 2025	3,51,764	1.5%	3,42,431	9,333	2,738	828
Nov 2025	4,01,982	27.7%	3,93,080	8,902	3,048	1,091
Oct 2025	3,44,360	15.8%	3,38,490	5,870	2,871	1,226
Sep 2025	3,20,938	6.4%	3,16,215	4,723	2,479	1,563
Aug 2025	3,60,940	16.2%	3,56,482	4,458	2,562	1,062
Jul 2025	3,28,506	11.5%	3,25,259	3,247	2,782	935
Jun 2025	3,49,180	20.2%	3,45,903	3,277	2,788	848
May 2025	3,41,590	15.9%	3,37,555	4,035	2,977	918
Apr 2025	3,41,957	21.0%	3,37,056	4,901	2,913	955
Mar 2025	3,50,045	13.2%	3,46,012	4,033	3,053	810
Feb 2025	3,29,615	13.7%	3,24,769	4,846	2,696	819
Jan 2025	3,46,043	15.9%	3,41,375	4,668	2,987	881
Dec 2024	3,46,574	11.3%	3,41,753	4,821	2,908	816
Nov 2024	3,14,827	7.6%	3,10,373	4,454	2,624	768
Oct 2024	2,97,336	2.7%	2,93,076	4,260	2,768	990
Sep 2024	3,01,751	22.3%	2,97,774	3,977	2,669	775
Aug 2024	3,10,576	7.7%	3,06,884	3,692	2,681	825
Jul 2024	2,94,756	7.9%	2,91,412	3,344	2,665	888
Jun 2024	2,90,468	2.9%	2,87,045	3,423	2,590	874
May 2024	2,94,793	0.1%	2,91,053	3,740	2,705	856
Apr 2024	2,82,627	3.8%	2,79,319	3,308	2,630	840
Mar 2024	3,09,316	16.0%	3,06,757	2,559	2,737	857
Feb 2024	2,89,923	15.5%	2,85,480	4,443	2,568	794
Jan 2024	2,98,486	15.7%	2,94,158	4,328	2,640	842
Dec 2023	3,11,284	22.7%	3,07,018	4,266	2,667	861
Nov 2023	2,92,664	1.6%	2,88,564	4,100	2,776	859
Oct 2023	3,05,701	34.8%	3,02,506	3,195	2,886	909
Sep 2023	2,46,758	22.7%	2,43,316	3,442	2,781	784
Aug 2023	2,88,364	36.0%	2,84,808	3,556	2,656	846
Jul 2023	2,73,145	36.7%	2,69,309	3,836	2,598	812
Jun 2023	2,82,390	34.0%	2,78,916	3,474	2,548	853
May 2023	2,94,464	28.9%	2,90,889	3,575	2,677	900
Apr 2023	2,72,336	22.2%	2,70,670	1,666	2,477	872
Mar 2023	2,66,618	21.5%	2,65,272	1,346	2,277	940
Feb 2023	2,50,987	63.9%	2,49,818	1,169	2,017	783
Jan 2023	2,58,087	107.5%	2,56,734	1,353	2,294	817
Dec 2022	2,53,744	9.9%	2,52,408	1,336	2,113	894
Nov 2022	2,97,507	39.5%	2,96,302	1,205	2,063	855
Oct 2022	2,26,848	30.0%	2,25,426	1,422	2,023	855
Sep 2022	2,01,068	33.6%	1,99,875	1,193	1,912	844
Aug 2022	2,12,054	48.6%	2,10,692	1,362	1,998	911
Jul 2022	1,99,776	121.6%	1,98,469	1,307	2,042	917
Jun 2022	2,10,686	401.4%	2,09,502	1,184	2,083	912
May 2022	2,28,436	999+%	2,27,070	1,366	2,218	1,007
Apr 2022	2,22,776	217.7%	2,21,576	1,200	2,144	899
Mar 2022	2,19,407	61.2%	2,18,153	1,254	2,050	867
Feb 2022	1,53,165	0.3%	1,52,156	1,009	1,311	796
Jan 2022	1,24,403	13.3%	1,23,593	810	1,593	833
Dec 2021	2,30,916	51.8%	2,29,873	1,043	2,117	710
Nov 2021	2,13,301	109.6%	2,12,415	886	1,983	757
Oct 2021	1,74,537	139.1%	1,73,592	945	1,818	821
Sep 2021	1,50,537	192.0%	1,49,505	1,032	1,641	803
Aug 2021	1,42,690	285.4%	1,42,690	0	1,226	745
Jul 2021	90,164	267.1%	90,164	0	815	692
Jun 2021	42,016	111.7%	42,016	0	417	459
May 2021	18,413	453.9%	18,406	7	406	448
Apr 2021	70,119	999+%	70,119	0	1,121	866
Mar 2021	1,36,095	22.9%	1,36,095	0	1,547	1,411
Feb 2021	1,53,609	44.8%	1,53,609	0	1,464	1,185
Jan 2021	1,43,456	50.3%	1,43,456	0	1,487	1,074
Dec 2020	1,52,083	45.6%	1,52,083	0	1,298	1,120
Nov 2020	1,01,750	61.1%	1,01,750	0	1,053	920
Oct 2020	72,989	68.4%	72,987	2	983	726
Sep 2020	51,551	77.3%	51,461	90	894	605
Aug 2020	37,020	83.9%	36,951	69	507	419
Jul 2020	24,564	89.3%	24,113	451	368	299
Jun 2020	19,846	91.5%	19,544	302	307	260
May 2020	3,324	98.7%	3,324	0	44	26
Apr 2020	257	99.9%	257	0	14	9
Mar 2020	1,76,456	34.4%	1,75,017	1,439	1,609	631
Feb 2020	2,78,322	1.3%	2,75,214	3,108	2,077	863
Jan 2020	2,88,821	5.3%	2,85,345	3,476	2,254	982
Dec 2019	2,79,686	11.4%	2,76,007	3,679	2,226	917
Nov 2019	2,61,727	2.6%	2,58,397	3,330	2,033	834
Oct 2019	2,31,254	14.1%	2,28,475	2,779	1,938	972
Sep 2019	2,27,577	14.6%	2,24,737	2,840	1,874	910
Aug 2019	2,29,537	9.7%	2,26,396	3,141	1,822	940
Jul 2019	2,29,224	7.8%	2,27,494	1,730	1,772	893
Jun 2019	2,33,415	4.6%	2,33,415	0	1,627	958
May 2019	2,52,131	10.2%	2,52,131	0	1,864	1,051
Apr 2019	2,30,821	1.9%	2,30,821	0	1,839	819
Mar 2019	2,69,175	22.5%	2,69,175	0	2,234	883
Feb 2019	2,74,698	41.4%	2,74,698	0	2,096	821
Jan 2019	3,05,061	51.8%	3,05,061	0	2,360	896
Dec 2018	3,15,556	49.1%	3,15,556	0	2,416	957
Nov 2018	2,68,608	39.5%	2,68,608	0	2,448	920
Oct 2018	2,69,223	47.2%	2,69,223	0	2,603	1,220
Sep 2018	2,66,551	57.2%	2,66,551	0	2,356	1,050
Aug 2018	2,54,140	39.7%	2,54,140	0	2,256	1,055
Jul 2018	2,48,551	39.2%	2,48,551	0	2,120	1,111
Jun 2018	2,23,112	23.3%	2,23,112	0	1,843	1,025
May 2018	2,28,874	22.3%	2,28,874	0	1,850	938
Apr 2018	2,35,389	38.7%	2,35,389	0	1,860	853
Mar 2018	2,19,790	34.0%	2,19,790	0	1,830	969
Feb 2018	1,94,248	21.8%	1,94,248	0	1,539	800
Jan 2018	2,00,975	14.4%	2,00,975	0	1,644	853
Dec 2017	2,11,699	17.8%	2,11,699	0	1,682	917
Nov 2017	1,92,608	30.2%	1,92,608	0	1,552	951
Oct 2017	1,82,939	39.7%	1,82,196	0	1,604	1,033
Sep 2017	1,69,558	36.5%	1,68,513	0	1,547	962
Aug 2017	1,81,933	33.4%	1,80,139	0	1,574	886
Jul 2017	1,78,541	32.3%	1,78,541	0	1,494	989
Jun 2017	1,80,888	41.2%	1,80,888	0	1,406	897
May 2017	1,87,134	14.8%	1,87,134	0	1,440	817
Apr 2017	1,69,658	21.4%	1,69,658	0	1,380	777
Mar 2017	1,63,996	15.7%	1,63,996	0	1,393	797
Feb 2017	1,59,424	11.7%	1,59,424	0	1,278	643
Jan 2017	1,75,602	17.2%	1,75,602	0	1,436	683

Indore airport: common questions

How many passengers used Indore airport in August 2026?

3,00,741 passengers (2,97,239 domestic and 3,502 international), according to the Airports Authority of India's monthly traffic report. That is 16.7% fewer than in August 2025.

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

15,75,622 passengers from April to August 2026, 8.5% fewer than in the same months a year earlier. It ranks #22 of 139 Indian airports by passengers this financial year.

What was Indore airport's busiest month?

November 2025, with 4,01,982 passengers and 3,048 aircraft movements, the highest in AAI's monthly reports since January 2017.

Does Indore airport have international flights?

Yes. 51,892 international passengers used Indore airport in the 12 months to August 2026, 1.3% of its passenger traffic.

How many flights operate from Indore airport?

AAI counts aircraft movements, where each take-off or landing is one movement. Indore airport recorded 2,399 movements in August 2026, about 77 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.