Record 36.4 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in 2025James CoxMore than 36 million passengers travelled through Dublin Airport in 2025, making it the airport's busiest year ever. The numbers are up five per cent on 2024 and well in excess of the 32 million a year passenger cap. A total of 36.4 million passengers travelled through the airport in 2025, the total number included 1.7 million transfer passengers, which was down three per cent on the previous year. The number of passenger numbers going through Dublin Airport has increased by 46 per cent since 2015. Dublin Airport managing director Gary McLean said that up to 10 years ago, it never handled more than 100,000 passengers in a single day.

Source: Irish Independent January 16, 2026 08:00 UTC