Top 100 busiest domestic airline routes

- by number of daily departures

UPDATED 2023-03-20

This is a list of the 100 busiest domestic (flights in same country) airline routes in the world. The list is based on scheduled passenger flights only and is ordered by number of departures. The number of passengers are not counted (and would differ alot depending on aircraft capacity).

 
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1
Seoul (GMP) Jeju (CJU) 106 flights every day
2
Cheju (CJU) Seoul (GMP) 105 flights every day
3
Hanoi (HAN) Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) 60 flights every day
4
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Hanoi (HAN) 60 flights every day
5
Jakarta (CGK) Denpasar (DPS) 59 flights every day
6
Denpasar (DPS) Jakarta (CGK) 58 flights every day
7
Tokyo (HND) Fukuoka (FUK) 56 flights every day
8
Fukuoka (FUK) Tokyo (HND) 55 flights every day
9
Delhi (DEL) Mumbai (BOM) 55 flights every day
10
Mumbai (BOM) Delhi (DEL) 55 flights every day
11
Johannesburg (JNB) Cape Town (CPT) 53 flights every day
12
Sydney (SYD) Melbourne (MEL) 52 flights every day
13
Tokyo (HND) Sapporo (CTS) 52 flights every day
14
Chitose (CTS) Tokyo (HND) 52 flights every day
15
Cape Town (CPT) Johannesburg (JNB) 52 flights every day
16
Melbourne (MEL) Sydney (SYD) 50 flights every day
17
Zanzibar (ZNZ) Dar Es Salaam (DAR) 48 flights every day
18
Sao Paulo (CGH) Rio De Janeiro (SDU) 47 flights every day
19
Rio de Janeiro, Alla flygplatser (SDU) Sao Paulo (CGH) 45 flights every day
20
Riyadh (RUH) Jeddah (JED) 44 flights every day
21
Belize City (BZE) San Pedro (SPR) 44 flights every day
22
Jeddah (JED) Riyadh (RUH) 42 flights every day
23
Dar Es Salaam (DAR) Zanzibar (ZNZ) 42 flights every day
24
Shanghai (SHA) Shenzhen (SZX) 42 flights every day
25
Jakarta (CGK) Ujung Pandang (UPG) 42 flights every day
26
Guangzhou (CAN) Shanghai (SHA) 41 flights every day
27
Shanghai (SHA) Guangzhou (CAN) 41 flights every day
28
Shenzhen (SZX) Shanghai (SHA) 40 flights every day
29
Jakarta (CGK) Kuala Namu (KNO) 40 flights every day
30
Kabupaten Maros (UPG) Jakarta (CGK) 40 flights every day
31
Shanghai (SHA) Beijing (PEK) 39 flights every day
32
Peking (PEK) Shanghai (SHA) 39 flights every day
33
Knokke (KNO) Jakarta (CGK) 38 flights every day
34
Kimhae (PUS) Seoul (GMP) 38 flights every day
35
San Pedro (SPR) Belize City (BZE) 38 flights every day
36
Delhi (DEL) Bengaluru (BLR) 38 flights every day
37
Bangalore (BLR) Delhi (DEL) 38 flights every day
38
Seoul (GMP) Busan (PUS) 36 flights every day
39
Bangalore (BLR) Mumbai (BOM) 36 flights every day
40
Mumbai (BOM) Bengaluru (BLR) 36 flights every day
41
Okinawa (OKA) Tokyo (HND) 34 flights every day
42
Tokyo (HND) Okinawa (OKA) 34 flights every day
43
Surabaya (SUB) Jakarta (CGK) 34 flights every day
44
Brisbane (BNE) Sydney (SYD) 34 flights every day
45
Johannesburg (JNB) Durban (DUR) 33 flights every day
46
Durban (DUR) Johannesburg (JNB) 33 flights every day
47
Guangzhou (CAN) Hangzhou (HGH) 32 flights every day
48
Sydney (SYD) Brisbane (BNE) 32 flights every day
49
Hangzhou (HGH) Shenzhen (SZX) 32 flights every day
50
Honolulu (HNL) Kahului (OGG) 31 flights every day
51
Hangzhou (HGH) Guangzhou (CAN) 31 flights every day
52
Manila (MNL) Cebu City (CEB) 31 flights every day
53
Cebu (CEB) Manila (MNL) 31 flights every day
54
Cheju (CJU) Cheongju (CJJ) 31 flights every day
55
Chongju (CJJ) Jeju (CJU) 31 flights every day
56
Shenzhen (SZX) Hangzhou (HGH) 31 flights every day
57
Bogota (BOG) Medellin (MDE) 31 flights every day
58
Jakarta (CGK) Surabaya (SUB) 30 flights every day
59
Tokyo (HND) Osaka (ITM) 30 flights every day
60
Cheju (CJU) Busan (PUS) 30 flights every day
61
Osaka (ITM) Tokyo (HND) 29 flights every day
62
Rio Negro (MDE) Bogota (BOG) 29 flights every day
63
Kahului (OGG) Honolulu (HNL) 29 flights every day
64
Kimhae (PUS) Jeju (CJU) 29 flights every day
65
Caticlan (MPH) Manila (MNL) 29 flights every day
66
Manila (MNL) Caticlan (MPH) 29 flights every day
67
Mexico City (MEX) Cancun (CUN) 29 flights every day
68
Boston (BOS) Washington (DCA) 28 flights every day
69
Washington (DCA) Boston (BOS) 28 flights every day
70
New York (LGA) Chicago (ORD) 28 flights every day
71
Cancun (CUN) Mexico City (MEX) 27 flights every day
72
Da Nang (DAD) Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) 27 flights every day
73
Peking (PKX) Guangzhou (CAN) 27 flights every day
74
Belize City (BZE) Dangriga (DGA) 27 flights every day
75
Guangzhou (CAN) Beijing (PKX) 26 flights every day
76
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) Da Nang (DAD) 26 flights every day
77
Belize City (BZE) Placencia (PLJ) 26 flights every day
78
Chicago (ORD) New York (LGA) 26 flights every day
79
Da Nang (DAD) Hanoi (HAN) 26 flights every day
80
Melbourne (MEL) Brisbane (BNE) 26 flights every day
81
Hanoi (HAN) Da Nang (DAD) 26 flights every day
82
Phuket (HKT) Bangkok (BKK) 26 flights every day
83
Bangkok (BKK) Phuket (HKT) 25 flights every day
84
Brisbane (BNE) Melbourne (MEL) 25 flights every day
85
Brasilia (BSB) Sao Paulo (CGH) 25 flights every day
86
Mahe (SEZ) Praslin Island (PRI) 25 flights every day
87
Guangzhou (CAN) Nanjing (NKG) 25 flights every day
88
Praslin Island (PRI) Mahe Island (SEZ) 25 flights every day
89
Peking (PEK) Shenzhen (SZX) 25 flights every day
90
Calcutta (CCU) Delhi (DEL) 25 flights every day
91
Delhi (DEL) Kolkata (CCU) 25 flights every day
92
Nanjing (NKG) Guangzhou (CAN) 25 flights every day
93
Srinagar (SXR) Delhi (DEL) 25 flights every day
94
New York (LGA) Boston (BOS) 25 flights every day
95
Shenzhen (SZX) Beijing (PEK) 25 flights every day
96
Los Angeles (LAX) Las Vegas (LAS) 24 flights every day
97
Denver (DEN) Phoenix (PHX) 24 flights every day
98
Sao Paulo (CGH) Brasilia (BSB) 24 flights every day
99
Bangkok (BKK) Chiang Mai (CNX) 24 flights every day
100
Pune (PNQ) Delhi (DEL) 24 flights every day