A total of 1.8 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in October 2025

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release | Air transport 2025, October

According to Statistics Finland, altogether 1.8 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in October 2025. The total number of passengers increased by three per cent compared to October 2024. The number of passengers on domestic flights increased by one per cent and the number of passengers on international flights increased by four per cent from the previous year.

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  • In October 2025, Helsinki Airport accounted for 87 per cent of all air passengers at domestic airports.
  • Of air passengers, 1.5 million travelled on international flights.
  • In January to October 2025, the number of air passengers was higher than in the same period in 2024.

Number of passengers on domestic and international flights increased from last year

In October 2025, a total of 1.5 million passengers flew through Helsinki Airport and altogether 228,000 passengers flew through other domestic airports. Compared to October 2024, the total number of passengers was three per cent higher at Helsinki Airport and at other domestic airports.

Eighty-three per cent of the air traffic passengers travelled on international flights and 17 per cent on domestic flights in October 2025. The share of passengers on international flights was 90 per cent at Helsinki Airport and 36 per cent in total at other domestic airports. Of all passengers, 96 per cent travelled on scheduled flights.

In October 2025, air freight and mail transport totalled 15,990 tonnes. In all, one hundred per cent of the tonnes were transported through Helsinki Airport and in traffic between Finland and foreign countries. Altogether 6,937 tonnes (43 %) of the transported volume of goods were incoming and 9,053 tonnes (57 %) were outgoing.

In January to October 2025, a total of 17 million passengers flew through Finnish airports, which was four per cent more than in 2024 during the same period. From the beginning of 2025 the volume of freight and mail transport totalled 150,750 tonnes, which was two per cent less than in January to October 2024.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Air transport [online publication].
Reference period: 2025, October. ISSN=2670-1847. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 19.11.2025].
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