King Abdulaziz International Airport achieves historic milestone serving 161,189 passengers in single day

King Abdulaziz International Airport achieved a historic milestone when it recorded an unparalleled number of passengers in a single day, according to Jeddah Airports Company. On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the airport handled 161,189 passengers, setting a new record. 

According to a detailed statement from Jeddah Airports Company, there were 79,994 passengers entering and 81,195 passengers leaving. The airport handled 817 flights that day, with an average of 34 inbound and outgoing flights each hour. Furthermore, over the course of the day, 132,189 pieces of luggage were processed.

Jeddah Airports Company announced a historic milestone for King Abdulaziz International Airport, recording an unprecedented number of passengers in a single day. The airport served a total of 161,189 passengers on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, marking a new record.