The number of holiday trips abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) made by air reached more than 50 million in 2019. The number of trips made to visit friends or relatives on the other hand, amounted to approximately 20.5 million in that year.
Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip
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Statistics on Outbound travel in the United Kingdom
Outbound travel overview
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- Premium Statistic Number of outbound tourist visits from the UK 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Monthly outbound tourist visits from the UK 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism expenditure in the UK 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound overnight stays by UK residents 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism visits from the UK 2019-2021, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Nights spent on outbound visits from the UK 2019, by purpose of trip
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound visits from the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by length of stay
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on visits abroad from the UK 2019-2021, by purpose
Outbound vacation travel
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- Premium Statistic Number of holiday visits abroad from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Nights spent on holidays abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on holidays abroad from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking a vacation 2016-2022, by destination
- Premium Statistic Average number of vacations abroad taken per person in the UK 2011-2022
Destinations
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- Premium Statistic Leading outbound travel destinations from the UK 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading outbound travel destinations from the UK 2019, by spending
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations abroad from the UK 2019, by spending
- Premium Statistic Number of visits by UK residents to Europe 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Most visited European countries by UK residents 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): number of outbound trips to Europe 2011-2019, by country
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): number of outbound trips to the USA and Canada 2011-2019
Modes of travel
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- Premium Statistic Number of visits abroad by UK residents 2019, by mode of travel
- Premium Statistic Outbound visits from the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by airport used
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): overseas trips from leading London airports 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound visits from the UK 2019 by seaport
- Premium Statistic Number of UK tourist visits to Europe 2019 by airport used
- Premium Statistic Visits to Europe by UK residents in 2019 by seaport and Channel Tunnel
- Premium Statistic Number of UK tourist visits to North America 2019 by airport used
Spending abroad
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- Premium Statistic Monthly spending on visits abroad by UK residents 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Average spend per trip abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average spend per day on trips abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average spend per day on trips abroad from the UK 2019, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Outbound holiday expenditure from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism spending from the UK Q1 2017-Q4 2021, by purpose
- Premium Statistic UK outbound travel: spending in Europe 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Travel spending by UK residents in Europe in 2019 by purpose of trip
Further related statistics
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- Number of outbound visits by air travel from the UK 2011-2019
- Amenities that would improve air travel in the U.S. 2015
- Most important factors for choosing flights among air travelers in the U.S. 2015
- Most liked aspects of air travel among travelers from the U.S. 2015
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by age group
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by education level
- United Kingdom (UK): overseas air travel to visit to friends and family 2010-2019
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by income level
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by gender
- Leading improvements in air travel over the past five years in the U.S. in 2015
- Carry-on essentials of air travelers in the U.S. as of June 2014
- Most common complaints of air travelers in the U.S. 2015
- European tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by airport used
- Most popular airport features desired by South African travelers as of August 2014
- Nights spent by inbound air travelers to the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2019
- Inbound air visit numbers from the United States to the UK 2005-2018
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- Number of outbound visits by air travel from the UK 2011-2019
- Amenities that would improve air travel in the U.S. 2015
- Most important factors for choosing flights among air travelers in the U.S. 2015
- Most liked aspects of air travel among travelers from the U.S. 2015
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by age group
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by education level
- United Kingdom (UK): overseas air travel to visit to friends and family 2010-2019
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by income level
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- Frequency of airline travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by gender
- Leading improvements in air travel over the past five years in the U.S. in 2015
- Carry-on essentials of air travelers in the U.S. as of June 2014
- Most common complaints of air travelers in the U.S. 2015
- European tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by airport used
- Most popular airport features desired by South African travelers as of August 2014
- Nights spent by inbound air travelers to the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2019
- Inbound air visit numbers from the United States to the UK 2005-2018
Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Visits Abroad by Air from The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Purpose of Trip." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/ (last visited January 27, 2023)
Number of visits abroad by air from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by purpose of trip [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/580319/number-of-trips-abroad-by-air-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose/