Busiest airports at 16:00 local time
Top 25 airports ranked by average departures during the 16:00 hour (local airport time), over the last 60 days.
Last refreshed: 2026-11-15
| Rank | Airport | Avg/day at 16:00 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ORD 🇺🇸 Chicago | 84 |
| 2 | ATL 🇺🇸 Atlanta | 70 |
| 3 | DFW 🇺🇸 Dallas-Fort Worth | 65 |
| 4 | IAH 🇺🇸 Houston | 54 |
| 5 | AMS 🇳🇱 Amsterdam | 53 |
| 6 | DEN 🇺🇸 Denver | 52 |
| 7 | CLT 🇺🇸 Charlotte | 50 |
| 8 | SFO 🇺🇸 San Francisco | 48 |
| 9 | MAD 🇪🇸 Madrid | 47 |
| 10 | LAX 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 45 |
| 11 | LHR 🇬🇧 London | 42 |
| 12 | FRA 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main | 39 |
| 13 | CDG 🇫🇷 Paris | 37 |
| 14 | CAN 🇨🇳 Guangzhou | 36 |
| 15 | LAS 🇺🇸 Las Vegas | 33 |
| 16 | HEL 🇫🇮 Helsinki | 33 |
| 17 | DEL 🇮🇳 Delhi | 31 |
| 18 | BOS 🇺🇸 Boston | 31 |
| 19 | KUL 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 30 |
| 20 | JFK 🇺🇸 New York | 30 |
| 21 | SZX 🇨🇳 Shenzhen | 30 |
| 22 | SHA 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 29 |
| 23 | BCN 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 29 |
| 24 | PHX 🇺🇸 Phoenix | 28 |
| 25 | PVG 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 28 |
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