Busiest airports at 17:00 local time
Top 25 airports ranked by average departures during the 17:00 hour (local airport time), over the last 60 days.
Last refreshed: 2026-11-15
| Rank | Airport | Avg/day at 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEN 🇺🇸 Denver | 89 |
| 2 | ORD 🇺🇸 Chicago | 83 |
| 3 | IAD 🇺🇸 Washington | 70 |
| 4 | DFW 🇺🇸 Dallas-Fort Worth | 66 |
| 5 | ATL 🇺🇸 Atlanta | 64 |
| 6 | SEA 🇺🇸 Seattle | 41 |
| 7 | CLT 🇺🇸 Charlotte | 40 |
| 8 | LHR 🇬🇧 London | 40 |
| 9 | BOS 🇺🇸 Boston | 39 |
| 10 | EWR 🇺🇸 Newark | 37 |
| 11 | JFK 🇺🇸 New York | 37 |
| 12 | FRA 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main | 37 |
| 13 | CAN 🇨🇳 Guangzhou | 37 |
| 14 | ZRH 🇨🇭 Zurich | 36 |
| 15 | CPH 🇩🇰 Copenhagen | 36 |
| 16 | PHL 🇺🇸 Philadelphia | 35 |
| 17 | DCA 🇺🇸 Washington | 34 |
| 18 | NRT 🇯🇵 Tokyo (Narita) | 34 |
| 19 | LAS 🇺🇸 Las Vegas | 34 |
| 20 | AMS 🇳🇱 Amsterdam | 34 |
| 21 | LGA 🇺🇸 New York | 33 |
| 22 | MCO 🇺🇸 Orlando | 31 |
| 23 | KUL 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 31 |
| 24 | LAX 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 30 |
| 25 | PVG 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 30 |
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