Ryanair passenger numbers up 4% to 19.6m in May 

The airline has carried 202m passengers to date this year

Ryanair carried 19.6 million passengers last month, up 4% on equivalent figures for May 2024, the airline said on Wednesday. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

Ryanair carried 19.6 million passengers last month, up 4% on equivalent figures for May 2024, the airline said on Wednesday.

Ryanair operated over 108,000 flights in May 2025. The load factor – a measure of how full the airplanes were – was 95%.