Almost 3.8 million passengers flew from, via, or to Schiphol in February 2023. That is an increase compared to 2022 (+42%) and 2021 (+649%). The number of flights to and from Schiphol was 28,345. That also is an increase compared to 2022 (+17%) and 2021 (+166%). The number of passengers and the number of flights are lower than in 2019 and 2020.
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
Number of passengers | 4,843,899 | 4,716,826 | 505,208 | 2,660,917 | 3,782,228 |
Number of commercial flights | 35,195 | 34,979 | 10,655 | 24,129 | 28,345 |
Number of cargo flights | 1,061 | 1,072 | 2,211 | 1,731 | 1,333 |
Transported tonnage | 115,797 | 116,217 | 125,137 | 118,274 | 109,035 |
Passengers
Of the almost 3.8 million passengers in February, almost 1.5 million passengers had a transfer at Schiphol. The passengers with a transfer were 750,000 unique passengers, who are counted two times in the international counting method: as an arriving passenger and a departing passenger. Almost 2.6 million passengers traveled from or to a destination within Europe, and 1.2 million outside of Europe.