Abu Dhabi Airports reports strong traffic growth at Zayed International Airport, with daily volumes exceeding 2025 levels

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 02 July 2026: Abu Dhabi Airports has recorded strong traffic growth at Zayed International Airport (AUH), with average daily passenger and flight volumes surpassing levels recorded during the same period in 2025.

The figures reflect AUH’s continued role in facilitating travel across regional and international markets, supported by sustained travel demand and the continued development of the airport’s international route network. Between 26 and 30 June, Zayed International Airport welcomed an average of more than 93,000 passengers and close to 500 flights per day, connecting travellers to over 100 destinations worldwide.

Growth has been supported by the strong performance of Abu Dhabi’s base carriers and the continued expansion of airline partners across the network. The airport’s state-of-the-art terminal has also played an important role in enabling higher passenger and flight volumes, with efficient operations and biometric-enabled touchpoints supporting seamless passenger journeys.

With more than 100 destinations currently served and additional routes planned in the coming months, Zayed International Airport continues to expand Abu Dhabi’s access to key markets. Supported by ongoing investment in infrastructure, airline partnerships and passenger experience, Abu Dhabi Airports remains focused on scaling for future growth and advancing the emirate’s position as a leading global hub for travel, trade and tourism.