June 2025 Monthly traffic update

June 2025 Monthly traffic update
Notes:
This monthly traffic update from Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL) is generated with assistance and data from the New Zealand Customs Service, Airways New Zealand, Queenstown Airport Corporation and AIAL. International and
Domestic passenger movements are actual. This document is intended for information purposes. It should not be considered a recommendation, offer or invitation to purchase securities. All reasonable steps have been taken to ensure that the
information is true and accurate at the time of publication.
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Maximum Certificated Take-Off Weight (MCTOW) forms the basis of determining airfield charges at Auckland Airport and is displayed to the nearest tonne.
aucklandairport.co.nz Issued: 15 July 202 5


Key points:
• In June 2025 there was a total of 751k international passenger movements in the month, a 1% increase compared to the same month in 2024.
Excluding transits, international passenger movements for the month of June 202 5 increased by 4%. International seat capacity declined 2% on
the same month last year resulting in average load factors of 81%, a 2.4 percentage point improvement on the year prior;
• The five largest nationalities for non-transit international passengers account for 80% of passengers for the month of June 2025. New Zealanders
made up 57% of passengers in the month, an increase of 7% on prior year. Australian nationals accounted for 9% of passengers and volume
decreased by 4% due in part to the later start to the school holidays this year. Chinese nationals decreased by 2% (6% share of passengers) in the
month followed by US nationals which were flat year on year and 5% share of passengers. The fifth largest nationality was Indian at 3% of
international non-transit passengers, also flat year on year;
• Load factors across the short-haul international network reached 82%, 1.5 percentage points higher than the year prior. Long-haul international
load factors improved by 3.2 percentage points to 80%. The Asian routes experienced the largest load factor increases, predominantly on Hong
Kong and China, which increased by 9 percentage points on the prior year to reach 80%;
• Domestic passenger movements increased 2% in the month of June 202 5 when compared to the same month in the prior year, with seat capacity
increasing 5%, resulting in domestic load factors declining by 2.5 percentage points to 80%. Domestic trunk passengers and seat capacity
increased by 4% and 6% year on year respectively with load factors of 80%; and
• Queenstown Airport international passenger numbers in June 202 5 increased 6% on the year prior and domestic passengers increased 3% on the
same month last year.
AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Current month

Financial year to date

Rolling 12-month total
Passenger Movements

Current
year
Change vs
prior year

Current
year
Change vs
prior year

Current
year
Change vs
prior year
International passengers

697,356 4%

9,620,998 3%

9,620,998 3%
Transit movements

53,768 -27%

685,190 -9%

685,190 -9%
Total international passengers

751,124 1%

10,306,188 2%

10,306,188 2%
Domestic passengers

625,664 2%

8,428,052 0%

8,428,052 0%
Total passengers

1,376,788 1%

18,734,240 1%

18,734,240 1%






Aircraft Movements




International aircraft movements

4,002 0%

52,179 -2%

52,179 -2%
Domestic aircraft movements

8,096 4%

105,169 0%

105,169 0%
Total aircraft movements

12,098 3%

157,348 -1%

157,348 -1%




MCTOW (tonnes)
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International MCTOW

382,610 -2%

5,156,065 -1%

5,156,065 -1%
Domestic MCTOW

168,591 5%

2,149,001 1%

2,149,001 1%
Total MCTOW

551,201 0%

7,305,066 -1%

7,305,066 -1%





QUEENSTOWN AIRPORT

Current month

Financial year to date

Rolling 12 month-total
Passenger Movements

Current
year
Change vs
prior year

Current
year
Change vs
prior year

Current
year
Change vs
prior year
International passengers

59,968 6%

944,088 10%

944,088 10%
Domestic passengers

113,976 3%

1,657,493 2%

1,657,493 2%
Total passengers

173,944 4%

2,601,581 5%

2,601,581 5%





International aircraft movements

452 8%

6,624 4%

6,624 4%
Domestic aircraft movements

882 -5%

12,284 2%

12,284 2%
Total aircraft movements

1,334 -1%

18,908 3%

18,908 3%