According to the monthly report on Ben Gurion Airport from the Israel Airports Authority, September 2017 recorded over 2.5 million passengers passing through the airport. Of this figure, around 1,967,000 were on international flights, reflecting a 7.5 percent increase on the same month last year.

 

Incoming Numbers on International Flights

September 2016 September 2017 Percentage change
 

Passengers

 

924,375 1,013,860  

9.86

 

Aircraft

 

6,088

 

6,612

 

8.6

 

 

International Passenger Traffic by Month

Month 2016 2017 Percentage change
January 938,349 1,127,762 20.1
February 921,881 1,033,619 12.1
March 1,145,149 1,362,323 19
April 1,383,178 1,742,463 26
May 1,463,438 1,594,501 9
June 1,501,813 1,815,324 20.9
July 1,925,855 2,180,995 13.2
August 2,137,485 2,503,068 17.1
September 1,830,129 1,966,761 7.5
Total 13,247,277 15,326,816 15.7

 

Tables adapted from the Israel Airports Authority