Passengers on the scheduled flights

In the first ten months of 2019 a total of 76,559 passengers departed from the six international airports on scheduled flights, which is a decrease of 86 passengers as compared to the same period the last year.

 

Table 1. Number of passengers on scheduled flights, from January to October

	2017	2018	2019
Kangerlussuaq ..................	57,136	58,880	59,080
Nuuk ..........................	4,146	4,161	4,202
Kulusuk .......................	5,106	5,005	4,566
Ilulissat .......................	3,302	3,107	3,063
Nerlerit inaat ...................	774	796	845
Narsarsuaq ....................	4,594	4,696	4,803
Total ..........................	75,058	76,645	76,559

Table on Statbank: bank.stat.gl/tueupax

Source: Greenland Airports

 

Passengers on chartered and scheduled flights

In the first nine months of 2019 a total of 83,517 passengers departed from the six international airports on scheduled and chartered flights, compared to the last year, this is a decrease of 469 passengers.

 

Figure 1. Number of passengers on chartered and scheduled flights, from January to October

 

Table on Statbank: bank.stat.gl/tuefly

Source: Greenland Airports

 

Table 2. Number of passengers on chartered and scheduled flights, from January to October

	2017	2018	2019
Greenland ...................	24,366	26,755	27,672
Denmark ....................	22,877	23,914	24,022
Foreign countries .............	23,580	26,764	26,302
N/A .........................	10,636	6,553	5,521
Total .......................	81,459	83,986	83,517

Table on Statbank: bank.stat.gl/tuefly

 

Among the passengers under “foreign countries”, the figure below shows the distribution by country of residence.

 

Figure 2. Number of passengers distributed by country of residence, from January to October

Table on Statbank: bank.stat.gl/tuefly

Source: Greenland Airports