Busiest airlines, June 2024
190,366 flights, American Airlines (AA)
The busiest airline in June 2024 was American Airlines (AA), with 190,366 flights.
Every airline with at least one flight in the period and reported departure times is included.
Full ranking: 764 airlines
The first 100 are shown here; the CSV has all 764.
| # | Airline | Country | Flights | Avg departure delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Airlines (AA) United States | United States | 190,366 | 42.8 min | 1.7% | 190,366 |
| 2 | Delta Air Lines (DL) United States | United States | 149,630 | 32.7 min | 0.8% | 149,630 |
| 3 | United Airlines (UA) United States | United States | 138,260 | 36.6 min | 1.4% | 138,260 |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines (WN) United States | United States | 126,868 | 29.6 min | 0.3% | 126,868 |
| 5 | Ryanair (FR) Ireland | Ireland | 102,315 | 33.8 min | 0.3% | 102,315 |
| 6 | China Eastern Airlines (MU) China | China | 69,265 | 37.2 min | 4.4% | 69,265 |
| 7 | China Southern Airlines (CZ) China | China | 65,512 | 52.5 min | 0.2% | 65,512 |
| 8 | IndiGo Airlines (6E) India | India | 60,661 | 23.2 min | 0.8% | 60,661 |
| 9 | easyJet (U2) United Kingdom | United Kingdom | 54,704 | 36.9 min | 2.5% | 54,704 |
| 10 | Air China (CA) China | China | 48,619 | 39.9 min | 1.2% | 48,619 |
| 11 | LATAM Airlines (LA) Chile | Chile | 43,399 | 16.5 min | 0.8% | 43,399 |
| 12 | Alaska Airlines (AS) United States | United States | 38,598 | 26.9 min | 0.5% | 38,598 |
| 13 | Lufthansa (LH) Germany | Germany | 37,616 | 22.8 min | 2.9% | 37,616 |
| 14 | Turkish Airlines (TK) Turkey | Turkey | 35,674 | 18.1 min | 0.2% | 35,674 |
| 15 | All Nippon Airways (NH) Japan | Japan | 34,657 | 12.4 min | 1.0% | 34,657 |
| 16 | Air Canada (AC) Canada | Canada | 33,711 | 36.6 min | 3.2% | 33,711 |
| 17 | Aeroflot (SU) Russia | Russia | 29,542 | 12.0 min | 0.4% | 29,542 |
| 18 | JetBlue Airways (B6) United States | United States | 27,419 | 41.6 min | 1.8% | 27,419 |
| 19 | British Airways (BA) United Kingdom | United Kingdom | 27,084 | 41.0 min | 2.3% | 27,084 |
| 20 | Air France (AF) France | France | 26,117 | 33.4 min | 1.6% | 26,117 |
| 21 | Spirit Airlines (NK) United States | United States | 26,039 | 36.6 min | 2.3% | 26,039 |
| 22 | Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD) Brazil | Brazil | 25,787 | 16.3 min | 2.1% | 25,787 |
| 23 | Japan Airlines (JL) Japan | Japan | 25,578 | 18.3 min | 0.6% | 25,578 |
| 24 | Qantas (QF) Australia | Australia | 22,653 | 19.6 min | 2.8% | 22,653 |
| 25 | KLM (KL) Netherlands | Netherlands | 22,084 | 28.7 min | 0.6% | 22,084 |
| 26 | Avianca (AV) Colombia | Colombia | 21,869 | 18.1 min | 2.0% | 21,869 |
| 27 | Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) China | China | 21,815 | 59.5 min | 2.2% | 21,815 |
| 28 | Hainan Airlines (HU) China | China | 21,314 | 55.7 min | 0.9% | 21,314 |
| 29 | Frontier Airlines (F9) United States | United States | 20,306 | 44.8 min | 2.5% | 20,306 |
| 30 | Vueling (VY) Spain | Spain | 20,198 | 27.4 min | 0.9% | 20,198 |
| 31 | SAS (SK) Norway | Norway | 19,968 | 20.4 min | 0.9% | 19,968 |
| 32 | Iberia (IB) Spain | Spain | 19,695 | 26.1 min | 0.0% | 19,695 |
| 33 | Sichuan Airlines (3U) China | China | 19,308 | 36.5 min | 0.5% | 19,308 |
| 34 | Xiamen Airlines (MF) China | China | 18,625 | 43.8 min | 1.1% | 18,625 |
| 35 | Pegasus Airlines (PC) Turkey | Turkey | 17,728 | 41.7 min | 0.1% | 17,728 |
| 36 | Eurowings (EW) Germany | Germany | 17,676 | 31.5 min | 1.8% | 17,676 |
| 37 | Shandong Airlines (SC) China | China | 17,563 | 36.3 min | 1.0% | 17,563 |
| 38 | Qatar Airways (QR) Qatar | Qatar | 17,157 | 27.8 min | 0.1% | 17,157 |
| 39 | WestJet (WS) Canada | Canada | 17,144 | 28.2 min | 5.2% | 17,144 |
| 40 | Aeroméxico (AM) Mexico | Mexico | 16,847 | 29.0 min | 0.7% | 16,847 |
| 41 | Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia | 16,295 | 18.1 min | 0.5% | 16,295 |
| 42 | GOL Transportes Aeros (G3) Brazil | Brazil | 15,752 | 13.3 min | 0.1% | 15,752 |
| 43 | AirAsia (AK) Malaysia | Malaysia | 14,736 | 18.2 min | 0.0% | 14,736 |
| 44 | Emirates (EK) United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 14,720 | 32.1 min | 0.0% | 14,720 |
| 45 | Lion Airlines (JT) Indonesia | Indonesia | 14,085 | 25.9 min | 0.0% | 14,085 |
| 46 | Volaris (Y4) Mexico | Mexico | 14,064 | 19.3 min | 0.8% | 14,064 |
| 47 | Air New Zealand (NZ) New Zealand | New Zealand | 13,932 | 18.1 min | 4.7% | 13,932 |
| 48 | VivaAerobus (VB) Mexico | Mexico | 13,743 | 29.0 min | 0.5% | 13,743 |
| 49 | Air India (AI) India | India | 13,621 | 28.3 min | 0.3% | 13,621 |
| 50 | Spring Airlines (9C) China | China | 13,586 | 31.2 min | 1.7% | 13,586 |
| 51 | Jet2.com (LS) United Kingdom | United Kingdom | 13,512 | 43.9 min | 0.1% | 13,512 |
| 52 | Swiss (LX) Switzerland | Switzerland | 13,117 | 36.0 min | 2.0% | 13,117 |
| 53 | Virgin Australia (VA) Australia | Australia | 12,855 | 23.4 min | 1.8% | 12,855 |
| 54 | VietJet Air (VJ) Vietnam | Vietnam | 12,666 | 46.0 min | 0.0% | 12,666 |
| 55 | Allegiant Air (G4) United States | United States | 12,637 | 32.2 min | 1.0% | 12,637 |
| 56 | Ethiopian Airlines (ET) Ethiopia | Ethiopia | 12,616 | 16.3 min | 0.0% | 12,616 |
| 57 | ITA Airways (AZ) Italy | Italy | 12,537 | 34.4 min | 0.0% | 12,537 |
| 58 | Vietnam Airlines (VN) Vietnam | Vietnam | 12,375 | 22.5 min | 0.0% | 12,375 |
| 59 | Wizz Air Malta (W4) Malta | Malta | 11,758 | 35.0 min | 0.5% | 11,758 |
| 60 | Austrian Airlines (OS) Austria | Austria | 11,459 | 19.5 min | 1.3% | 11,459 |
| 61 | Korean Air (KE) South Korea | South Korea | 11,089 | 28.6 min | 0.3% | 11,089 |
| 62 | Juneyao Airlines (HO) China | China | 11,055 | 42.8 min | 0.9% | 11,055 |
| 63 | Wizz Air (W6) Hungary | Hungary | 11,020 | 38.0 min | 0.4% | 11,020 |
| 64 | Aegean Airlines (A3) Greece | Greece | 10,892 | 33.0 min | 0.1% | 10,892 |
| 65 | China Express Airlines (G5) China | China | 10,774 | 25.4 min | 3.3% | 10,774 |
| 66 | Copa Airlines (CM) Panama | Panama | 10,442 | 22.4 min | 0.2% | 10,442 |
| 67 | TAP Portugal (TP) Portugal | Portugal | 10,419 | 30.9 min | 1.7% | 10,419 |
| 68 | Aer Lingus (EI) Ireland | Ireland | 10,355 | 28.1 min | 1.8% | 10,355 |
| 69 | Malaysia Airlines (MH) Malaysia | Malaysia | 10,165 | 27.6 min | 0.8% | 10,165 |
| 70 | Batik Air (ID) Indonesia | Indonesia | 9,893 | 29.7 min | 13.9% | 9,893 |
| 71 | flydubai (FZ) United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 9,880 | 21.3 min | 0.2% | 9,880 |
| 72 | Tianjin Airlines (GS) China | China | 9,846 | 42.7 min | 0.2% | 9,846 |
| 73 | SunExpress (XQ) Turkey | Turkey | 9,810 | 57.7 min | 0.7% | 9,810 |
| 74 | Widerøe (WF) Norway | Norway | 9,787 | 6.3 min | 1.6% | 9,787 |
| 75 | Chengdu Airlines (EU) China | China | 9,772 | 25.3 min | 1.2% | 9,772 |
| 76 | Vistara (UK) India | India | 9,751 | 23.5 min | 0.0% | 9,751 |
| 77 | Flex Flight (W2) Denmark | Denmark | 9,744 | 0.0 min | 0.0% | 9,744 |
| 78 | CEBU Pacific Air (5J) Philippines | Philippines | 9,724 | 23.4 min | 0.0% | 9,724 |
| 79 | Singapore Airlines (SQ) Singapore | Singapore | 9,692 | 22.6 min | 0.1% | 9,692 |
| 80 | Philippine Airlines (PR) Philippines | Philippines | 9,660 | 26.7 min | 1.0% | 9,660 |
| 81 | Finnair (AY) Finland | Finland | 9,565 | 20.1 min | 0.5% | 9,565 |
| 82 | Shanghai Airlines (FM) China | China | 9,483 | 34.1 min | 2.9% | 9,483 |
| 83 | Jetstar Airways (JQ) Australia | Australia | 9,463 | 22.6 min | 1.2% | 9,463 |
| 84 | Thai AirAsia (FD) Thailand | Thailand | 9,088 | 13.4 min | 0.0% | 9,088 |
| 85 | S7 Airlines (S7) Russia | Russia | 9,003 | 8.2 min | 0.0% | 9,003 |
| 86 | Transavia France (TO) France | France | 8,873 | 28.1 min | 0.5% | 8,873 |
| 87 | Volotea (V7) Spain | Spain | 8,826 | 25.2 min | 0.1% | 8,826 |
| 88 | LOT (LO) Poland | Poland | 8,725 | 26.0 min | 1.0% | 8,725 |
| 89 | TUI Airways (BY) United Kingdom | United Kingdom | 8,333 | 38.5 min | 0.3% | 8,333 |
| 90 | Loong Airlines (GJ) China | China | 8,329 | 41.6 min | 0.6% | 8,329 |
| 91 | Grant Aviation (GV) United States | United States | 8,205 | 1.1 min | 0.0% | 8,205 |
| 92 | flynas (XY) Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia | 8,102 | 12.1 min | 0.1% | 8,102 |
| 93 | Binter Canarias (NT) Spain | Spain | 7,907 | 13.1 min | 0.0% | 7,907 |
| 94 | Cathay Pacific (CX) Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 7,835 | 39.4 min | 0.0% | 7,835 |
| 95 | Norwegian (DY) Norway | Norway | 7,802 | 18.4 min | 0.6% | 7,802 |
| 96 | Pt. Super Air Jet (IU) Indonesia | Indonesia | 7,682 | 26.4 min | 0.0% | 7,682 |
| 97 | Citilink (QG) Indonesia | Indonesia | 7,651 | 22.2 min | 0.0% | 7,651 |
| 98 | Aerolineas Argentinas (AR) Argentina | Argentina | 7,600 | 16.9 min | 1.0% | 7,600 |
| 99 | Capital Airlines (JD) China | China | 7,408 | 47.2 min | 0.5% | 7,408 |
| 100 | Cape Air (9K) United States | United States | 7,302 | 14.0 min | 3.2% | 7,302 |
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The busiest airline in June 2024 was American Airlines (AA), with 190,366 flights. Source: Airportia, "Busiest airlines, June 2024" (1–30 June 2024), https://www.airportia.com/statistics/busiest-airlines/2024-06/, retrieved 3 November 2026.
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How we calculate this
- Which flights count
- Every flight in Airportia's schedule data (from the Aviation Edge feed) that was scheduled to depart in the period, counted once: code-share listings of the same flight are left out. Days are UTC calendar days.
- Departure delay
- The actual departure time (or the latest reported estimate when no actual time came in) minus the scheduled departure time. A flight that left early or on time counts as 0 minutes. A flight with no reported departure time, cancelled flights included, also counts as 0, so where the feed is patchy the average is lower than the real one.
- Average departure delay
- The mean of those delays over all counted flights in the period. It is not the share of flights more than 15 minutes late (the usual on-time measure), and it is about departures, not arrivals.
- Why there is no "most punctual" ranking
- Because flights without a reported departure time count as 0 minutes, a low average can mean missing data rather than punctuality, and the stored figures do not say how many flights had a reported time. So we only rank the most delayed, and the delay rankings leave out every airport, airline or country whose average delay is exactly 0, which almost always means that no times were reported.
- Cancellations
- Flights with the status Cancelled, as a share of the counted flights in the period.
- Airlines
- Flights operated by the airline, wherever they depart from. Cargo airlines are not included. They have their own ranking, Busiest cargo airlines.
- Period
- A month combines three 10-day periods: days 1–10, 11–20 and the last ten days of the month, weighted by departures. In a 31-day month day 21 is not included; in February the second and third periods overlap by a day or two.
- Minimum sample
- Every airline with at least one flight in the period and reported departure times is included.
Coverage follows the schedule feed: some regional airports and airlines are missing or report few actual times. These are Airportia's own figures, not official statistics from airports, airlines or regulators.