Cork Airport serves 3.46 million passengers in busiest year ever breaking 15-year-old record

Cork Airport is also undergoing significant development with €200m being allocated for projects in May last year

Overall passenger traffic was up 13% compared to 2024 marking the third consecutive year of double-digit growth at the airport. 

Cork Airport recorded its busiest year in its history during 2025 with 3.46 million passengers flying to and from the airport driven by a large increase in travellers from UK provincial cities as well as Germany.

Overall passenger traffic was up 13% compared to 2024 marking the third consecutive year of double-digit growth at the airport. In the decade since 2015, passenger traffic at Cork Airport has grown by 67%.