The passenger flow of Kharkiv Airport increased by 28% in May

In May 2019, the indices of passenger flow of Kharkiv Airport comprised 114K people. This figure is by 28% higher than the one of May last year, when 88.9K passengers used the services of the airport.

The largest increase accrued to international destinations, the passenger flow of which grew by 34% and amounted to 95.1K people. The reason for this is, among other things, the geographical expansion of flight directions performed from Kharkiv Airport. In May, direct regular flights to Baku (offered by Buta Airways) and to Larnaca (offered by SkyUp Airlines) were opened. Besides, seasonal flights to Bodrum (Turkey), Dalaman (Turkey) and Monastir (Tunisia) were launched. Yet, the most popular destinations were Antalya, Kyiv, Istanbul, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Vienne, Warsaw, Tel-Aviv, Wroclaw, Gdansk and Dortmund.  

In aggregate, the airlines performed 480 departures from Kharkiv Airport during the month, which represented a 21% increase over the same period last year, when the number of departures equaled 397.

Passenger flow during one month

The number of departures during one month

Passenger flow during 5 months

The number of departures during 5 months

During the first five months of the year 2019, 428.2K passengers used the services of Kharkiv Airport, representing a 31% increase in the passenger flow as compared to the same period in 2018. The number of flights increased by 19% and amounted to 1 968.

In June, the geographical coverage of Kharkiv Airport will expand with five new regular flights. On June 2, flights to Odesa and Rimini were launched, on June 4, Kutaisi destination was opened, and starting from June 11, regular flights to Paris will be introduced – all of the above offered bySkyUp Airlines. Since June 17, low-cost carrier Ryanair will open Kharkiv-Krakow destination. The tickets are already available for booking on the websites of the airlines and in our booking office, which you can reach by calling 0 800 303 803.