Airlines differ significantly in the size and reach of their route networks. While some carriers focus on specific regions or niche markets, others operate extensive global networks that connect hundreds of destinations across multiple continents.
This ranking highlights the airlines with the most destinations in the world, based on the number of unique airports served. Airlines with larger destination networks typically operate multiple hubs and maintain strong international and domestic connectivity.
A high destination count often reflects network scale, alliance partnerships, and strategic hub locations. Comparing airlines using this metric provides a clear view of which carriers offer the broadest connectivity and the most direct travel options across the global aviation system.
The table below lists the 100 airlines ranked by the number of destinations they serve. Airlines with larger networks typically operate multiple hubs and provide extensive connectivity across domestic and international markets.
Top 100 Airlines with the Most Destinations in the World
100 airlines · Routes served · Global
- Routes served
- 3,902
- Routes served
- 2,443
- Routes served
- 2,053
- Routes served
- 1,330
- Routes served
- 1,240
- Routes served
- 1,113
- Routes served
- 1,105
- Routes served
- 949
- Routes served
- 797
- Routes served
- 642
- Routes served
- 610
- Routes served
- 563
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- 516
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- 514
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- 508
- Routes served
- 495
- Routes served
- 482
- Routes served
- 479
- Routes served
- 472
- Routes served
- 433
- Routes served
- 419
- Routes served
- 412
- Routes served
- 409
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- 408
- Routes served
- 372
- Routes served
- 353
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- 350
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- 346
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- 344
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- 338
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- 337
- Routes served
- 330
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- 324
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- 321
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- 319
- Routes served
- 311
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- 308
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- 308
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- 303
- Routes served
- 295
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- 293
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- 293
- Routes served
- 290
- Routes served
- 272
- Routes served
- 265
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- 264
- Routes served
- 257
- Routes served
- 254
- Routes served
- 251
- Routes served
- 246
- Routes served
- 242
- Routes served
- 238
- Routes served
- 230
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- 230
- Routes served
- 223
- Routes served
- 219
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- 216
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- 215
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- 215
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- 213
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- 211
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- 208
- Routes served
- 199
- Routes served
- 191
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- 188
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- 187
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- 186
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- 186
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- 185
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- 185
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- 185
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- 183
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- 181
- Routes served
- 177
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- 176
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- 175
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- 173
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- 173
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- 171
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- 168
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- 167
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- 164
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- 164
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- 162
- Routes served
- 158
- Routes served
- 156
- Routes served
- 154
- Routes served
- 152
- Routes served
- 147
- Routes served
- 146
- Routes served
- 145
- Routes served
- 142
- Routes served
- 140
- Routes served
- 140
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- 139
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- 137
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- 137
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- 135
- Routes served
- 134
- Routes served
- 134
| # | Airline | Routes served |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NetJets Aviation
IATA:
1I · ICAO:
EJA
|
3,902 |
| 2 |
Ryanair
IATA:
FR · ICAO:
RYR
|
2,443 |
| 3 |
Flexjet
ICAO:
LXJ
|
2,053 |
| 4 |
American Airlines
IATA:
AA · ICAO:
AAL
|
1,330 |
| 5 |
United Airlines
IATA:
UA · ICAO:
UAL
|
1,240 |
| 6 |
easyJet
IATA:
U2 · ICAO:
EZY
|
1,113 |
| 7 |
Delta Air Lines
IATA:
DL · ICAO:
DAL
|
1,105 |
| 8 |
Southwest Airlines
IATA:
WN · ICAO:
SWA
|
949 |
| 9 |
China Eastern Airlines
IATA:
MU · ICAO:
CES
|
797 |
| 10 |
China Southern Airlines
IATA:
CZ · ICAO:
CSN
|
642 |
| 11 |
JRE
|
610 |
| 12 |
Air China
IATA:
CA · ICAO:
CCA
|
563 |
| 13 |
Jet2
IATA:
LS · ICAO:
EXS
|
516 |
| 14 |
Libyan Airlines
IATA:
LN · ICAO:
LAA
|
514 |
| 15 |
Allegiant Air
IATA:
G4 · ICAO:
AAY
|
508 |
| 16 |
Executive Jet Management
ICAO:
EJM
|
495 |
| 17 |
Wizz Air
IATA:
W6 · ICAO:
WZZ
|
482 |
| 18 |
IndiGo
IATA:
6E · ICAO:
IGO
|
479 |
| 19 |
PlaneSense
ICAO:
CNS
|
472 |
| 20 |
VJA
|
433 |
| 21 |
Wizz Air Malta
IATA:
W4 · ICAO:
WMT
|
419 |
| 22 |
JAL
IATA:
JL · ICAO:
JAL
|
412 |
| 23 |
Eurowings
IATA:
EW · ICAO:
EWG
|
409 |
| 24 |
Alaska Airlines
IATA:
AS · ICAO:
ASA
|
408 |
| 25 |
Baker Aviation
ICAO:
KOW
|
372 |
| 26 |
Norwegian Air Shuttle
IATA:
DY · ICAO:
NOZ
|
353 |
| 27 |
Turkish Airlines
IATA:
TK · ICAO:
THY
|
350 |
| 28 |
Envoy Air
IATA:
MQ · ICAO:
ENY
|
346 |
| 29 |
TUI Airways
IATA:
BY · ICAO:
TOM
|
344 |
| 30 |
WUP
|
338 |
| 31 |
Volotea
IATA:
V7 · ICAO:
VOE
|
337 |
| 32 |
Hainan Airlines
IATA:
HU · ICAO:
CHH
|
330 |
| 33 |
Air Canada
IATA:
AC · ICAO:
ACA
|
324 |
| 34 |
Sichuan Airlines
IATA:
3U · ICAO:
CSC
|
321 |
| 35 |
Xiamen Airlines
IATA:
MF · ICAO:
CXA
|
319 |
| 36 |
Pegasus
IATA:
PC · ICAO:
PGT
|
311 |
| 37 |
Frontier Airlines
IATA:
F9 · ICAO:
FFT
|
308 |
| 38 |
SAS
IATA:
SK · ICAO:
SAS
|
308 |
| 39 |
Breeze Airways
IATA:
MX · ICAO:
MXY
|
303 |
| 40 |
Iberia
IATA:
IB · ICAO:
IBE
|
295 |
| 41 |
JetBlue Airways
IATA:
B6 · ICAO:
JBU
|
293 |
| 42 |
LATAM
IATA:
LA · ICAO:
LAN
|
293 |
| 43 |
Lufthansa
IATA:
LH · ICAO:
DLH
|
290 |
| 44 |
Spring Airlines
IATA:
9C · ICAO:
CQH
|
272 |
| 45 |
British Airways
IATA:
BA · ICAO:
BAW
|
265 |
| 46 |
Sun Country Airlines
IATA:
SY · ICAO:
SCX
|
264 |
| 47 |
Volaris
IATA:
Y4 · ICAO:
VOI
|
257 |
| 48 |
CXK
|
254 |
| 49 |
Shenzhen Airlines
IATA:
ZH · ICAO:
CSZ
|
251 |
| 50 |
Azul
IATA:
AD · ICAO:
AZU
|
246 |
| 51 |
Sun Express
IATA:
XQ · ICAO:
SXS
|
242 |
| 52 |
Gol
IATA:
G3 · ICAO:
GLO
|
238 |
| 53 |
Tianjin Airlines
IATA:
GS · ICAO:
GCR
|
230 |
| 54 |
Vueling
IATA:
VY · ICAO:
VLG
|
230 |
| 55 |
Transavia France
IATA:
TO · ICAO:
TVF
|
223 |
| 56 |
Solarius Aviation
ICAO:
TWY
|
219 |
| 57 |
Air France
IATA:
AF · ICAO:
AFR
|
216 |
| 58 |
VivaAerobus
IATA:
VB · ICAO:
VIV
|
215 |
| 59 |
WestJet
IATA:
WS · ICAO:
WJA
|
215 |
| 60 |
Shandong Airlines
IATA:
SC · ICAO:
CDG
|
213 |
| 61 |
Qatar Airways
IATA:
QR · ICAO:
QTR
|
211 |
| 62 |
TCN
|
208 |
| 63 |
Aegean Airlines
IATA:
A3 · ICAO:
AEE
|
199 |
| 64 |
Nordwind Airlines
IATA:
N4 · ICAO:
NWS
|
191 |
| 65 |
China Express Airlines
IATA:
G5 · ICAO:
HXA
|
188 |
| 66 |
YEL
|
187 |
| 67 |
Emirates
IATA:
EK · ICAO:
UAE
|
186 |
| 68 |
JTZ
|
186 |
| 69 |
Beijing Capital Airlines
IATA:
JD · ICAO:
CBJ
|
185 |
| 70 |
Qantas
IATA:
QF · ICAO:
QFA
|
185 |
| 71 |
Tradewind Aviation
IATA:
TJ · ICAO:
GPD
|
185 |
| 72 |
Aeroflot
IATA:
SU · ICAO:
AFL
|
183 |
| 73 |
Avianca
IATA:
AV · ICAO:
AVA
|
181 |
| 74 |
AJet
IATA:
VF · ICAO:
TKJ
|
177 |
| 75 |
Ethiopian Airlines
IATA:
ET · ICAO:
ETH
|
176 |
| 76 |
Air Algerie
IATA:
AH · ICAO:
DAH
|
175 |
| 77 |
Air India Express
IATA:
IX · ICAO:
AXB
|
173 |
| 78 |
KLM
IATA:
KL · ICAO:
KLM
|
173 |
| 79 |
Chengdu Airlines
IATA:
EU · ICAO:
UEA
|
171 |
| 80 |
FFL
|
168 |
| 81 |
ATI Jet
ICAO:
CYO
|
167 |
| 82 |
Juneyao Airlines
IATA:
HO · ICAO:
DKH
|
164 |
| 83 |
Neos
IATA:
NO · ICAO:
NOS
|
164 |
| 84 |
ANA
IATA:
NH · ICAO:
ANA
|
162 |
| 85 |
Loong Air
IATA:
GJ · ICAO:
CDC
|
158 |
| 86 |
EAT Leipzig
IATA:
QY · ICAO:
BCS
|
156 |
| 87 |
Aeromexico
IATA:
AM · ICAO:
AMX
|
154 |
| 88 |
Rossiya Airlines
IATA:
FV · ICAO:
SDM
|
152 |
| 89 |
Enter Air
IATA:
E4 · ICAO:
ENT
|
147 |
| 90 |
Saudi Arabian Airlines
IATA:
SV · ICAO:
SVA
|
146 |
| 91 |
Contour Aviation
IATA:
LF · ICAO:
VTE
|
145 |
| 92 |
AirSprint
ICAO:
ASP
|
142 |
| 93 |
Korean Air
IATA:
KE · ICAO:
KAL
|
140 |
| 94 |
LATAM Brasil
IATA:
JJ · ICAO:
TAM
|
140 |
| 95 |
AirShare LLC
ICAO:
XSR
|
139 |
| 96 |
Royal Air Maroc
IATA:
AT · ICAO:
RAM
|
137 |
| 97 |
S7 Airlines
IATA:
S7 · ICAO:
SBI
|
137 |
| 98 |
Atlas Air
IATA:
5Y · ICAO:
GTI
|
135 |
| 99 |
Condor
IATA:
DE · ICAO:
CFG
|
134 |
| 100 |
Transavia
IATA:
HV · ICAO:
TRA
|
134 |
- Routes served
- 199
- Routes served
- 183
- Routes served
- 154
- Routes served
- 175
- Routes served
- 324
- Routes served
- 563
- Routes served
- 216
- Routes served
- 173
- Routes served
- 139
- Routes served
- 142
- Routes served
- 177
- Routes served
- 408
- Routes served
- 508
- Routes served
- 1,330
- Routes served
- 162
- Routes served
- 167
- Routes served
- 135
- Routes served
- 181
- Routes served
- 246
- Routes served
- 372
- Routes served
- 185
- Routes served
- 303
- Routes served
- 265
- Routes served
- 171
- Routes served
- 797
- Routes served
- 188
- Routes served
- 642
- Routes served
- 134
- Routes served
- 145
- Routes served
- 254
- Routes served
- 1,105
- Routes served
- 1,113
- Routes served
- 156
- Routes served
- 186
- Routes served
- 147
- Routes served
- 346
- Routes served
- 176
- Routes served
- 409
- Routes served
- 495
- Routes served
- 168
- Routes served
- 2,053
- Routes served
- 308
- Routes served
- 238
- Routes served
- 330
- Routes served
- 295
- Routes served
- 479
- Routes served
- 412
- Routes served
- 516
- Routes served
- 293
- Routes served
- 610
- Routes served
- 186
- Routes served
- 164
- Routes served
- 173
- Routes served
- 140
- Routes served
- 293
- Routes served
- 140
- Routes served
- 514
- Routes served
- 158
- Routes served
- 290
- Routes served
- 164
- Routes served
- 3,902
- Routes served
- 191
- Routes served
- 353
- Routes served
- 311
- Routes served
- 472
- Routes served
- 185
- Routes served
- 211
- Routes served
- 152
- Routes served
- 137
- Routes served
- 2,443
- Routes served
- 137
- Routes served
- 308
- Routes served
- 146
- Routes served
- 213
- Routes served
- 251
- Routes served
- 321
- Routes served
- 219
- Routes served
- 949
- Routes served
- 272
- Routes served
- 264
- Routes served
- 242
- Routes served
- 208
- Routes served
- 230
- Routes served
- 185
- Routes served
- 134
- Routes served
- 223
- Routes served
- 344
- Routes served
- 350
- Routes served
- 1,240
- Routes served
- 215
- Routes served
- 433
- Routes served
- 257
- Routes served
- 337
- Routes served
- 230
- Routes served
- 215
- Routes served
- 482
- Routes served
- 419
- Routes served
- 338
- Routes served
- 319
- Routes served
- 187
| # | Airline | Routes served |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aegean Airlines
IATA:
A3 · ICAO:
AEE
|
199 |
| 2 |
Aeroflot
IATA:
SU · ICAO:
AFL
|
183 |
| 3 |
Aeromexico
IATA:
AM · ICAO:
AMX
|
154 |
| 4 |
Air Algerie
IATA:
AH · ICAO:
DAH
|
175 |
| 5 |
Air Canada
IATA:
AC · ICAO:
ACA
|
324 |
| 6 |
Air China
IATA:
CA · ICAO:
CCA
|
563 |
| 7 |
Air France
IATA:
AF · ICAO:
AFR
|
216 |
| 8 |
Air India Express
IATA:
IX · ICAO:
AXB
|
173 |
| 9 |
AirShare LLC
ICAO:
XSR
|
139 |
| 10 |
AirSprint
ICAO:
ASP
|
142 |
| 11 |
AJet
IATA:
VF · ICAO:
TKJ
|
177 |
| 12 |
Alaska Airlines
IATA:
AS · ICAO:
ASA
|
408 |
| 13 |
Allegiant Air
IATA:
G4 · ICAO:
AAY
|
508 |
| 14 |
American Airlines
IATA:
AA · ICAO:
AAL
|
1,330 |
| 15 |
ANA
IATA:
NH · ICAO:
ANA
|
162 |
| 16 |
ATI Jet
ICAO:
CYO
|
167 |
| 17 |
Atlas Air
IATA:
5Y · ICAO:
GTI
|
135 |
| 18 |
Avianca
IATA:
AV · ICAO:
AVA
|
181 |
| 19 |
Azul
IATA:
AD · ICAO:
AZU
|
246 |
| 20 |
Baker Aviation
ICAO:
KOW
|
372 |
| 21 |
Beijing Capital Airlines
IATA:
JD · ICAO:
CBJ
|
185 |
| 22 |
Breeze Airways
IATA:
MX · ICAO:
MXY
|
303 |
| 23 |
British Airways
IATA:
BA · ICAO:
BAW
|
265 |
| 24 |
Chengdu Airlines
IATA:
EU · ICAO:
UEA
|
171 |
| 25 |
China Eastern Airlines
IATA:
MU · ICAO:
CES
|
797 |
| 26 |
China Express Airlines
IATA:
G5 · ICAO:
HXA
|
188 |
| 27 |
China Southern Airlines
IATA:
CZ · ICAO:
CSN
|
642 |
| 28 |
Condor
IATA:
DE · ICAO:
CFG
|
134 |
| 29 |
Contour Aviation
IATA:
LF · ICAO:
VTE
|
145 |
| 30 |
CXK
|
254 |
| 31 |
Delta Air Lines
IATA:
DL · ICAO:
DAL
|
1,105 |
| 32 |
easyJet
IATA:
U2 · ICAO:
EZY
|
1,113 |
| 33 |
EAT Leipzig
IATA:
QY · ICAO:
BCS
|
156 |
| 34 |
Emirates
IATA:
EK · ICAO:
UAE
|
186 |
| 35 |
Enter Air
IATA:
E4 · ICAO:
ENT
|
147 |
| 36 |
Envoy Air
IATA:
MQ · ICAO:
ENY
|
346 |
| 37 |
Ethiopian Airlines
IATA:
ET · ICAO:
ETH
|
176 |
| 38 |
Eurowings
IATA:
EW · ICAO:
EWG
|
409 |
| 39 |
Executive Jet Management
ICAO:
EJM
|
495 |
| 40 |
FFL
|
168 |
| 41 |
Flexjet
ICAO:
LXJ
|
2,053 |
| 42 |
Frontier Airlines
IATA:
F9 · ICAO:
FFT
|
308 |
| 43 |
Gol
IATA:
G3 · ICAO:
GLO
|
238 |
| 44 |
Hainan Airlines
IATA:
HU · ICAO:
CHH
|
330 |
| 45 |
Iberia
IATA:
IB · ICAO:
IBE
|
295 |
| 46 |
IndiGo
IATA:
6E · ICAO:
IGO
|
479 |
| 47 |
JAL
IATA:
JL · ICAO:
JAL
|
412 |
| 48 |
Jet2
IATA:
LS · ICAO:
EXS
|
516 |
| 49 |
JetBlue Airways
IATA:
B6 · ICAO:
JBU
|
293 |
| 50 |
JRE
|
610 |
| 51 |
JTZ
|
186 |
| 52 |
Juneyao Airlines
IATA:
HO · ICAO:
DKH
|
164 |
| 53 |
KLM
IATA:
KL · ICAO:
KLM
|
173 |
| 54 |
Korean Air
IATA:
KE · ICAO:
KAL
|
140 |
| 55 |
LATAM
IATA:
LA · ICAO:
LAN
|
293 |
| 56 |
LATAM Brasil
IATA:
JJ · ICAO:
TAM
|
140 |
| 57 |
Libyan Airlines
IATA:
LN · ICAO:
LAA
|
514 |
| 58 |
Loong Air
IATA:
GJ · ICAO:
CDC
|
158 |
| 59 |
Lufthansa
IATA:
LH · ICAO:
DLH
|
290 |
| 60 |
Neos
IATA:
NO · ICAO:
NOS
|
164 |
| 61 |
NetJets Aviation
IATA:
1I · ICAO:
EJA
|
3,902 |
| 62 |
Nordwind Airlines
IATA:
N4 · ICAO:
NWS
|
191 |
| 63 |
Norwegian Air Shuttle
IATA:
DY · ICAO:
NOZ
|
353 |
| 64 |
Pegasus
IATA:
PC · ICAO:
PGT
|
311 |
| 65 |
PlaneSense
ICAO:
CNS
|
472 |
| 66 |
Qantas
IATA:
QF · ICAO:
QFA
|
185 |
| 67 |
Qatar Airways
IATA:
QR · ICAO:
QTR
|
211 |
| 68 |
Rossiya Airlines
IATA:
FV · ICAO:
SDM
|
152 |
| 69 |
Royal Air Maroc
IATA:
AT · ICAO:
RAM
|
137 |
| 70 |
Ryanair
IATA:
FR · ICAO:
RYR
|
2,443 |
| 71 |
S7 Airlines
IATA:
S7 · ICAO:
SBI
|
137 |
| 72 |
SAS
IATA:
SK · ICAO:
SAS
|
308 |
| 73 |
Saudi Arabian Airlines
IATA:
SV · ICAO:
SVA
|
146 |
| 74 |
Shandong Airlines
IATA:
SC · ICAO:
CDG
|
213 |
| 75 |
Shenzhen Airlines
IATA:
ZH · ICAO:
CSZ
|
251 |
| 76 |
Sichuan Airlines
IATA:
3U · ICAO:
CSC
|
321 |
| 77 |
Solarius Aviation
ICAO:
TWY
|
219 |
| 78 |
Southwest Airlines
IATA:
WN · ICAO:
SWA
|
949 |
| 79 |
Spring Airlines
IATA:
9C · ICAO:
CQH
|
272 |
| 80 |
Sun Country Airlines
IATA:
SY · ICAO:
SCX
|
264 |
| 81 |
Sun Express
IATA:
XQ · ICAO:
SXS
|
242 |
| 82 |
TCN
|
208 |
| 83 |
Tianjin Airlines
IATA:
GS · ICAO:
GCR
|
230 |
| 84 |
Tradewind Aviation
IATA:
TJ · ICAO:
GPD
|
185 |
| 85 |
Transavia
IATA:
HV · ICAO:
TRA
|
134 |
| 86 |
Transavia France
IATA:
TO · ICAO:
TVF
|
223 |
| 87 |
TUI Airways
IATA:
BY · ICAO:
TOM
|
344 |
| 88 |
Turkish Airlines
IATA:
TK · ICAO:
THY
|
350 |
| 89 |
United Airlines
IATA:
UA · ICAO:
UAL
|
1,240 |
| 90 |
VivaAerobus
IATA:
VB · ICAO:
VIV
|
215 |
| 91 |
VJA
|
433 |
| 92 |
Volaris
IATA:
Y4 · ICAO:
VOI
|
257 |
| 93 |
Volotea
IATA:
V7 · ICAO:
VOE
|
337 |
| 94 |
Vueling
IATA:
VY · ICAO:
VLG
|
230 |
| 95 |
WestJet
IATA:
WS · ICAO:
WJA
|
215 |
| 96 |
Wizz Air
IATA:
W6 · ICAO:
WZZ
|
482 |
| 97 |
Wizz Air Malta
IATA:
W4 · ICAO:
WMT
|
419 |
| 98 |
WUP
|
338 |
| 99 |
Xiamen Airlines
IATA:
MF · ICAO:
CXA
|
319 |
| 100 |
YEL
|
187 |
Methodology
- This ranking is based on the latest published airport route data available on AeroCorner.
- Airline totals are built from operator names and codes found on active route observations.
- Flights per day totals sum directional service frequency, while route counts use unique airport pairs.
Airlines are ranked based on the number of unique destinations served by scheduled flights. Each destination airport is counted once regardless of frequency or number of routes. Data is compiled from airline schedule and route network datasets, with airlines serving the most destinations appearing at the top of the ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
A destination is any airport served by the airline through direct scheduled flights. Each airport is counted once, regardless of how frequently the route is operated.
Large network carriers operate multiple hubs and serve a mix of domestic and international routes, allowing them to connect a greater number of destinations.
Alliances can expand indirect connectivity through partner airlines, but this ranking only counts destinations served directly by each airline’s own flights.
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