Sunday, November 10, 2024 King Abdulaziz International Airport set a record on November 6, 2024, welcoming 161,189 passengers in one day, marking a major milestone for Jeddah’s aviation hub. Jeddah Airports Company celebrated a groundbreaking achievement at King Abdulaziz International Airport, where a record number of passengers was reached in a single day. On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the airport welcomed a total of 161,189 passengers, setting a new benchmark for the bustling international hub.
This remarkable figure underscores the airport’s growing importance as a major gateway in the region. The company detailed that the record-breaking day saw 79,994 passengers arriving in Jeddah, while 81,195 passengers departed, highlighting the dynamic flow of travelers through the airport. These impressive numbers reflect both the popularity of Jeddah as a destination and its increasing significance for transit passengers.
The surge in passenger traffic demonstrates the airport’s ability to accommodate high volumes without compromising efficiency. A total of 817 flights contributed to this landmark day, with an average of 34 flights arriving and departing every hour. This steady flow of flights showcases the airport’s robust infrastructure and capability to manage a consistent influx of both domestic and international traffic.
The efficient management of these flights underlines the coordination efforts in place at King Abdulaziz International Airport. Beyond passengers a.