Busiest airports at 08:00 local time
Top 25 airports ranked by average departures during the 08:00 hour (local airport time), over the last 60 days.
Last refreshed: 2026-09-30
| Rank | Airport | Avg/day at 08:00 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOH 🇶🇦 Doha | 256.8 |
| 2 | ATL 🇺🇸 Atlanta | 238.3 |
| 3 | LAX 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 173.4 |
| 4 | SFO 🇺🇸 San Francisco | 166.6 |
| 5 | LHR 🇬🇧 London | 166 |
| 6 | JFK 🇺🇸 New York | 145.2 |
| 7 | AMS 🇳🇱 Amsterdam | 129.8 |
| 8 | DTW 🇺🇸 Detroit | 127.5 |
| 9 | SYD 🇦🇺 Sydney | 122.7 |
| 10 | CPH 🇩🇰 Copenhagen | 116.4 |
| 11 | ORD 🇺🇸 Chicago | 112.1 |
| 12 | BNE 🇦🇺 Brisbane | 109.3 |
| 13 | SIN 🇸🇬 Singapore | 103.7 |
| 14 | PVG 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 101.9 |
| 15 | ICN 🇰🇷 Seoul | 95.9 |
| 16 | SEA 🇺🇸 Seattle | 94.6 |
| 17 | MAD 🇪🇸 Madrid | 82.2 |
| 18 | DFW 🇺🇸 Dallas-Fort Worth | 77.4 |
| 19 | PKX 🇨🇳 Beijing | 77.2 |
| 20 | BOG 🇨🇴 Bogota | 73.8 |
| 21 | CAN 🇨🇳 Guangzhou | 73 |
| 22 | FCO 🇮🇹 Rome | 70.3 |
| 23 | CLT 🇺🇸 Charlotte | 66.3 |
| 24 | GIG 🇧🇷 Rio De Janeiro | 65.7 |
| 25 | BCN 🇪🇸 Barcelona | 64.3 |
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