This section provides salient statistics on air transport. Such statistics include passenger movements, and mail and cargo handled at the Malta International Airport.
Last Updated: 12 November 2025
Salient Points
In 2024…
… passenger traffic at the MIA reached a total of 8,968,286.
… Italy and the UK remained the two most popular destinations in terms of total passengers’ movement, registering 2,048,407 and 1,742,321 passenger movements respectively.
Methodological Notes
- The data in the Air Transport Statistics section is compiled from administrative information provided by Malta International Airport plc.
- Data is subject to revision.
- Countries included in each region listed in Table 1.2, as provided by the Malta International Airport plc:
| Other EU | Other European | Other Africa and Asia | Far/Mid East and others | South/North America |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Albania | Algeria | Israel | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Angola | Japan | Argentina |
| Bulgaria | Georgia | Armenia | Jordan | Brazil |
| Croatia | Gibraltar | Azerbaijan | Kazakhstan | Canada |
| Cyprus | Iceland | Bahrain | Kuwait | Dominican Republic |
| Czech Republic | Montenegro | Benin | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mexico |
| Denmark | Republic of North Macedonia | Cabo Verde | Lebanon | Puerto Rico |
| Estonia | Norway | Cambodia | Malaysia | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Finland | Republic of Moldova | Cameroon | Qatar | United States |
| France | Russia | China | Taiwan | |
| Germany | Serbia | Congo | United Arab Emirates | |
| Greece | Switzerland | Côte d'Ivoire | Vietnam | |
| Hungary | Turkey | Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||
| Ireland | Ukraine | Egypt | ||
| Italy | United Kingdom | Gabon | ||
| Latvia | Gambia | |||
| Lithuania | Ghana | |||
| Luxembourg | Hong Kong | |||
| Netherlands | India | |||
| Poland | Indonesia | |||
| Portugal | Iran | |||
| Romania | Iraq | |||
| Slovakia | Kenya | |||
| Slovenia | Liberia | |||
| Spain | Libya | |||
| Sweden | Maldives | |||
| Mauritania | ||||
| Morocco | ||||
| Nigeria | ||||
| Oman | ||||
| Rwanda | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Senegal | ||||
| Sierra Leone | ||||
| South Africa | ||||
| Sudan | ||||
| Tanzania | ||||
| Thailand | ||||
| Togo | ||||
| Tunisia | ||||
| Uzbekistan | ||||
| Zambia | ||||
| Zimbabwe |
Passenger Traffic at Malta International Airport
Charts
1.1.1. Passenger traffic at Malta International Airport
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1.1.2. Passenger traffic at Malta International Airport by quarter
Reference year: 2024
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