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Number of inbound visits to the UK 2018, by mode of travel
Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by mode of travel (in millions)
by Jennifer Luty,
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Jul 30, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of overseas visits made to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by method of transport. Air travel was the preferred method of getting to the UK, with over 29 million international visitors choosing to fly. In total, around 37.9 million inbound tourist visits were recorded in the UK in 2017.
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by Jennifer Luty,
last edited
Jul 30, 2019
This statistic shows the total number of overseas visits made to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by method of transport. Air travel was the preferred method of getting to the UK, with over 29 million international visitors choosing to fly. In total, around 37.9 million inbound tourist visits were recorded in the UK in 2017.
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- Spending of international tourists in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2028* (in billion GBP)
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- Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by airport of arrival/departure (in 1000s)
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- Number of visits from North America to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2017 (in millions)
- Number of overnight stays by overseas residents in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2018 (in millions)
- Average number of nights spent by overseas visitors in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2003 to 2018 (in nights)
- Leading inbound travel markets for the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, ranked by number of nights (in 1,000s)
- Average number of overnight stays by visitors on holiday in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by country of residence
- Number of nights spent by overseas residents in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by country visited (in millions)
- Spending of international visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2004 to 2019 (in billion GBP)
- Monthly earnings from overseas residents' visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2017 to December 2018 (in billion GBP)
- Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2018 (in GBP)
- Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2018, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)
- Inbound visitor spending in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by country visited (in million GBP)
- Spending of visitors from Europe in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2018 (in billion GBP)
- Spending of visitors from North America in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2018 (in billion GBP)
- Cultural products international tourists associate with the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
- Words used by international visitors to describe a potential trip to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
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- Number of visits by North American residents to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by mode of travel (in 1,000s)
- Number of visits by residents of Europe to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by mode of travel (in millions)
- Number of international tourists visiting Canada from 2014 to 2017, by mode of land transport (in thousands)
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