2.5 million passengers flew from, via or to Schiphol in January 2022. In January 2021 that number was 0.9 million. Without the effects of COVID-19 on Schiphol, that number was 5.1 million passengers in January 2020 and 5,0 million passengers in January 2019.
The number of commercial flights to and from Schiphol was 26.233 (+79% compared to 2021, -30% compared to 2020, -29% compared to 2019). The number of cargo flights was 1,830 (-18% compared to 2021, +81% compared to 2020, +63% compared to 2019). The transported tonnage decreased with 8% compared to last year and increased 8% compared to 2020.
Passengers
Of the 2.5 million passengers in January, almost 1.2 million passengers had a transfer at Schiphol. The passengers with a transfer were 600.000 unique passengers, who are counted two times in the international counting method: as an arriving passenger and departing passenger. Almost 1.7 million passengers travelled from or to a destination within Europe, 800.000 outside of Europe.
Cargo
The number of all-cargo flights has decreased from 2.232 to 1.830, compared to 2021. Compared to 2020, the numer of all-cargo flights has increased from 1.011 to 1.830. The total transported volume was almost 122,553 tonnes.
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