Compared to August 2019, the number of passengers at airport was 31.1 % smaller.
The total number of flights in August was 5,113, which is 4.8 % more than a year ago.
In the eight months of this year, the number of passengers at the airport comprised 3 400.8 thousand passengers, which is 2 306.9 thousand or 3.1 times more than in the corresponding period of 2021 and two times more than in the eight months of 2020. However, that is 34.9 % less than in the corresponding period of 2019.
In August 2022 the total volume of cargo and mail loaded and unloaded1 comprised 1.6 thousand tonnes, which is 1 % less than in July and 21.3 % less than in August 2021.
In August 0.6 thousand tonnes of cargo and mail were unloaded, which is 46.6 % less than in August 2021, but 0.9 thousand tonnes of cargo and mail were loaded, which is 14.6 % more.
Key indicators of Riga International Airport
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|
August 2021 |
August 2022 |
Changes as % over August 2021 |
|
Passenger arrivals and departures |
390 471 |
573 246 |
1.5 times |
|
passenger arrivals |
189 209 |
278 877 |
1.5 times |
|
passenger departures |
201 262 |
294 369 |
1.5 times |
|
Number of flights |
4 878 |
5 113 |
4.8 % |
|
Cargo and post loaded and unloaded (in tonnes) |
1 970 |
1 551 |
-21.3% |
|
cargo and post unloaded |
1 155 |
617 |
-46.6% |
|
cargo and post loaded |
815 |
934 |
14.6% |
