Indira Gandhi international airport, Delhi, was by far the busiest airport in India for domestic travels, both in financial year 2020 as well as in 2021. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic the number of passengers dropped from nearly 50 million per year to nearly 20 million, a loss by around 60 percent. Likewise, the CSMIA in Mumbai lost around 70 percent and came third after Bengaluru. The airport in Patna was the airport with the smallest loss from 4.5 million to 2.7 million passengers.
India's busiest airports in financial year 2020 and 2021, based on number of domestic passengers handled
(in millions)
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Airports Authority of India. (May 7, 2021). India's busiest airports in financial year 2020 and 2021, based on number of domestic passengers handled (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589129/indian-airports-domestic-passenger-traffic/
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Airports Authority of India. "India's Busiest Airports in Financial Year 2020 and 2021, Based on Number of Domestic Passengers Handled (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589129/indian-airports-domestic-passenger-traffic/
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