Key Market Indicators
Japanese air transport traffic is projected to climb to approximately 1.16 million departures by 2028, up from around 1.07 million departures in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 1.3%. Since 1975, Japan has consistently seen its demand for air transport increase by an average of 1.3% each year. As of 2023, Japan held the sixth spot in the global ranking for air traffic departures. The United Kingdom, with 1.07 million departures, has recently overtaken Japan in this ranking. Meanwhile, China, India, and Canada occupy the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
