January 2024 Monthly traffic update

Notes:
This monthly traffic update from Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL) is generated with assistance and data from Statistics New Zealand, the New Zealand Customs Service, Airways New Zealand, Immigration New Zealand, Queenstown
Airport Corporation and AIAL. International and Domestic passenger movements are actual. This document is intended for information purposes. It should not be considered a recommendation, offer or invitation to purchase securities. All
reasonable steps have been taken to ensure that the information is true and accurate at the time of publication.
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Maximum Certificated Take-Off Weight (MCTOW) forms the basis of determining airfield charges at Auckland Airport and is
displayed to the nearest tonne.
aucklandairport.co.nz Issued: 15 February 2024

January 2024 Monthly traffic update

20%
increase year on
year
For January 2024, total passenger volumes at Auckland Airport increased by 20% compared to January 2023. International
passengers (excl. transits) increased by 29%, transit passengers were up 12% and domestic passengers increased by 10%
compared to January 2023.

Key Points:
• One million international passengers travelled through the international terminal during January 2024, monthly levels not experienced since
January 2020 and represents a 28% increase on the prior year;
• Passengers on international short-haul routes increased by 15% on 19% more seat capacity compared to the prior year resulting in slightly lower
airline load factors compared to the elevated levels of January 2023. 55% of all international passengers travelled on short-haul international
routes;
• Routes to and from mainland USA continue to deliver improvements in passenger numbers with a 43% increase on the route compared to the
prior year. Pleasing to note the confidence that American Airlines has in the Auckland route, announcing the earlier commencement of the airlines’
Los Angeles to Auckland service for the next Northern Winter season, with flights re-starting on 5
th
December 2024;
• Domestic passenger numbers increased by 10% on 4% more seat capacity compared to January 2023;
• Queenstown Airport international passenger numbers in January 2024 increased 8% on the year prior and domestic passengers increased 3%
on the same month last year.


AUCKLAND AIRPORT

Current month

Financial YTD

Rolling 12 month total


Current year
Change vs
prior year

Current year
Change vs
prior year

Current year
Change vs
prior year
Passenger Movements




Total international (excl. Transits)

955,332 29%

5,551,460 42%

8,802,948 80%
Transit movements

63,792 12%

449,992 29%

700,718 64%
Total international passengers

1,019,124 28%

6,001,452 41%

9,503,666 79%
Total domestic passengers

691,848 10%

4,961,465 5%

8,314,782 18%
Total passengers

1,710,972 20%

10,962,917 22%

17,818,448 44%




Aircraft Movements




International aircraft movements

5,037 28%

31,613 37%

50,972 61%
Domestic aircraft movements

8,681 4%

61,692 4%

104,512 10%
Total aircraft movements

13,718 11%

93,305 13%

155,484 23%




MCTOW (tonnes)
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International MCTOW

513,194 35%

3,093,087 41%

4,941,963 57%
Domestic MCTOW

172,110 4%

1,251,923 7%

2,113,213 14%
Total MCTOW

685,303 26%

4,345,011 29%

7,055,176 41%




QUEENSTOWN AIRPORT

Current month

Financial YTD

Rolling 12 month total
Passenger Movements

Current year
Change vs
prior year

Current year
Change vs
prior year

Current year
Change vs
prior year
Total international passengers

91,607 8%

556,445 20%

829,774 70%
Total domestic passengers

158,309 3%

957,610 -4%

1,591,804 7%
Total passengers

249,916 5%

1,514,055 4%

2,421,578 23%




International aircraft movements

705 14%

4,166 21%

6,392 75%
Domestic aircraft movements

1,124 2%

7,055 -1%

11,746 2%
Total aircraft movements

1,829 6%

11,221 6%

18,138 20%