List of the busiest airports in South America
This is a list of the busiest airports in South America.
2018 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
2013 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
2011 South America busiest airports by passenger traffic
Rank | Airport | Location | Country | Code | Total passengers | Rank Change | % Change from 2010 |
1. | São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport | Guarulhos, São Paulo | Brazil | GRU | 30,003,428 | 11.7% | |
2. | El Dorado International Airport | Bogotá, Colombia | Colombia | BOG | 20,427,603 | 7.8% | |
3. | Congonhas-São Paulo Airport | São Paulo, São Paulo | Brazil | CGH | 16,756,452 | 8.1% | |
4. | Brasília International Airport | Lago Sul, Brasilia | Brazil | BSB | 15,398,737 | 7.3% | |
5. | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | GIG | 14,952,830 | 21.2% | |
6. | Jorge Chávez International Airport | Callao, Lima | Peru | LIM | 11,904,553 | 1 | 7.6% |
7. | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | Santiago, Santiago | Chile | SCL | 11,064,487 | 1 | 7.6% |
8. | Simón Bolívar International Airport | Maiquetía, Caracas | Venezuela | CCS | 9,911,843 | 12.2% | |
9. | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Confins, Minas Gerais | Brazil | CNF | 9,534,987 | 4 | 31,3% |
10. | Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro, RJ | Brazil | SDU | 9,534,987 | 8,8% | |
11. | Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador, Bahia | Brazil | SSA | 8,394,900 | 9% | |
12. | Ministro Pistarini International Airport | Ezeiza, Buenos Aires | Argentina | EZE | 8,278,159 | 3 | 9,5% |
13. | Jorge Newbery Airport | Palermo, Buenos Aires | Argentina | AEP | 8,250,971 | 1 | 13.3% |
14. | Salgado Filho International Airport | Porto Alegre | Brazil | POA | 7,834,312 | 17.3% | |
15. | Viracopos International Airport | Campinas | Brazil | VCP | 7,568,384 | 2 | 39% |
16. | Afonso Pena International Airport | Curitiba | Brazil | CWB | 6,969,484 | 20% | |
17. | Recife/Guararapes-Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Recife | Brazil | REC | 6,383,369 | 2 | 7% |
18. | Pinto Martins International Airport | Fortaleza, Ceará | Brazil | FOR | 5,647,104 | 11% | |
19. | Mariscal Sucre International Airport | Quito, Pichincha | Ecuador | UIO | 5,120,000 | 2.3% |