Spain welcomes over 52 million international air passengers in 1H25, up 6.4% year-on-year

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Alphavalue /Divacons | Spain received more than 52 million international air passengers in the first half of 2025. This figure represents an increase of 6.4% compared to the same period last year, according to data from Turespaña released on Friday by the Ministry of Industry and Tourism.

According to Turespaña, Spain has broken records with more than 100 million international air passenger arrivals in 2024 and expects to strengthen its position as a major air hub, especially with new routes to America and Europe.

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