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SOU Airport - Southampton Airport

Southampton, United Kingdom. Departures peak at 08:00 local, averaging 2.6 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-09. Schedule coverage: 7 days observed.

Peak departure hour
08:00
2.6 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
13:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
82/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 25.5 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
0003060912151821
Weekend avg per hour
0003060912151821

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 19:00 local (3.4 flights/hr). Total: 26.8 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Loganair (LM) 60
  2. 2. Aurigny Air Services (GR) 35
  3. 3. easyJet UK (U2) 21
  4. 4. Aer Lingus (EI) 21
  5. 5. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V.) (KL) 13

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇮🇪 Dublin (DUB) 21
  2. 2. 🇬🇬 Guernsey (GCI) 21
  3. 3. 🇬🇧 Edinburgh (EDI) 20
  4. 4. 🇯🇪 Jersey (JER) 19
  5. 5. 🇬🇬 Alderney (ACI) 14

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at SOU?
Departures from Southampton Airport peak at 08:00 local time, averaging 2.6 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of SOU?
The quietest hour with regular service is 13:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from SOU?
Loganair (LM) is the largest operator at Southampton Airport, with 60 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from SOU?
Dublin (DUB) is the most-flown destination, with 21 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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