Dubai International Airport has ranked among the world’s busiest airports for international passenger traffic, handling 95.2 million passengers in 2025, according to new data released by Airports Council International.
Global ranking
The airport placed second worldwide in total passenger traffic, maintaining its position as a key hub for global travel.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport retained the top spot with 106.3 million passengers, while Tokyo Haneda Airport ranked third.
ACI said major international airports continue to support global connectivity, passenger movement, and trade flows. The rankings cover total passengers, international traffic, air cargo, and aircraft movements.
These hubs remain central to the global aviation network, helping facilitate the movement of people and goods worldwide.