On March 12, 2024, Swiss airport, Zurich, released its February 2024 traffic figures. Lets take a dive into them.
This article will cover the details surrounding Zurich Airport’s (ZRH) February 2024 traffic figures, comparing to previous years.
Zurich’s Strong February
To kick things off, during February 2024, Zurich Airport (ZRH), handled a total of 2,017,326 passengers.
This figure represents an increase of 16% when compared to 2023 figures, and is also 99% of what was saw in 2019.
Breaking this figure down, 1,367,318 were local passengers and the other 645,674 were transfer passengers.
Flights & Freight
Taking a dive into the above infographic, the Switzerland airport handled 17,764 take-offs and landings. Representing a 12% increase from 2023 and sitting at 90% of 2019 levels.
In terms of average passenger per movement figure, this increased to 130, up 1% when compared to 2023.
However, the average load factor had fallen by 1% down to 77% this year as opposed to 78% in 2023.
In terms of freight, Zurich Airport (ZRH) handled 34,053 tons during February. This is a 7% increase when compared to 2023, however, is still down 6% from 2019 levels.
Operators
Zurich is served by a vast array of different operators, both passenger and dedicated freighter services. From a passenger perspective, the operators are as follows –
- Aegean Airlines from Greece.
- Aer Lingus from Ireland.
- Air Cairo from Egypt.
- Air Canada from Canada.
- Air Corsica from Corsica
- Air Europa from Spain.
- Air France from France.
- Air Malta from Malta.
- Air Serbia from Serbia.
- airBaltic from Latvia.
- American Airlines from U.S.A.
- AnadoluJet from Turkey.
- Austrian Airlines from Austria.
- BeOnd from the Maldives.
- British Airways from the United Kingdom.
- Brussels Airlines from Belgium.
- Bulgaria Air from Bulgaria.
- Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong.
- Chair Airlines based in Zurich.
- Condor from Germany.
- Corendon Airlines from Turkey.
- Croatia Airlines from Croatia.
- Cyprus Airways from Cyprus.
- Delta Air Lines from U.S.A.
- easyJet from the United Kingdom.
- Edelweiss Air based in Zurich.
- El Al from Israel.
- Emirates from U.A.E.
- Ethiopian Airlines from Ethiopia.
- Etihad Airways from U.A.E.
- Eurowings from Germany.
- Finnair from Finland.
- Helvetic Airways based in Zurich.
- Iberia from Spain.
- Icelandair from Iceland.
- Israir Airlines from Israel.
- ITA Airways from Italy.
- KLM from the Netherlands.
- Korean Air from South Korea.
- LOT Polish Airlines from Poland.
- Lufthansa from Germany.
- Oman Air from Oman.
- Pegasus Airlines from Turkey.
- Qatar Airways from Qatar.
- Royal Jordanian from Jordan.
- Saudia from Saudi Arabia.
- SAS Scandinavian Airlines from Sweden.
- Singapore Airlines from Singapore.
- Southwind Airlines from Turkey.
- SunExpress from Turkey.
- Swiss International Air Lines home base in Zurich.
- Tailwind Airlines from Turkey.
- TAP Air Portugal from Portugal.
- Thai Airways International from Thailand.
- Tunisair from Tunisia.
- Turkish Airlines from Turkey.
- United Airlines from U.S.A.
- Vueling from Spain.
Finally, in terms of their cargo operators, Zurich only gets two dedicated freighter operators, they are Korean Air Cargo and Turkish Cargo.
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