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Zurich Airport reports 3.4% passenger growth in September 2025

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Zurich Airport welcomed 3,047,028 passengers in September 2025, marking a 3.4% increase year-on-year. Of these, 2,201,675 were local passengers, while transfer passengers accounted for 27.6%, or 840,224 travellers.

Air traffic movements rose by 2.6% to 24,401 take-offs and landings. The average number of passengers per movement increased slightly to 142.4, while the seat load factor stood at 83.1%, down 0.5 percentage points from the previous year.

Cargo volumes totalled 34,764 tonnes, representing a 2.0% decline compared to September 2024.

The steady rise in passenger numbers reflects continued demand recovery and stable operations at Switzerland’s largest airport.

This post was published on 14 October 2025 22:10

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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