SOUTH EAST ASIA AVIATION MARKET DATA
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DISCOVER THE BUSIEST AIRPORTS, AIRLINES AND FLIGHT ROUTES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA THIS MONTH | FEBRUARY 2025
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- Which is the busiest airport in the region?
- What is the biggest airline in south East Asia?
- Which South East Asian country has the most airline capacity?
- Which regions do most travellers from South East Asia visit?
- And more.
Find below flight data and analysis focused on the South East Asia aviation market, with data powered by OAG's Schedules Analyser. The data is updated monthly. Seats are calculated as departing seats (one-way).
AIRLINE CAPACITY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA | FEBRUARY 2025
How Much Airline Capacity is There in South East Asia This Month?
- Total capacity across SE Asia this month is 37.2m. This represents a daily increase of 7.9% compared with February 24, accounting for the difference in days with the leap year.
- International capacity continues to grow at a faster rate than domestic capacity, with a 10.6% and 5.9% increase in daily capacity respectively.
- Low-cost carriers are increasing capacity faster than mainline, with an increase of 10.1% in daily capacity vs last year and represent 52% of the SE Asia market.
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SOUTH EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES' AIRLINE CAPACITY | FEBRUARY 2025
Which sOUTH eAST aSIAN Country Has The Most Airline Capacity (Domestic + International)?
- Indonesia remains the largest SE Asia market with 9.4m seats, despite a reduction in daily capacity of 1.1% vs February 24.
- Thailand is the next largest market in SE Asia, with 7.4m seats, adding 661,200 seats year on year, a 13.7% increase in daily capacity.
- Capacity is increasing significantly percentage wise in Cambodia and Lao, however volume wise these remain small markets.
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Which sOUTH eAST aSIAN Country Has The Most Domestic Airline Capacity?
- Indonesia is the largest domestic market in SE Asia, with 7.5m seats. Capacity is almost double that of the next largest market Viet Nam with 3.8m seats.
- Within the top 5 domestic markets, the Philippines and Thailand are growing at the fastest rates with 20.5% and 12.7% increases in daily capacity vs February 24.
Top Ten Busiest Airports by Departing Seats in South East Asia | February 2025
Which is the Busiest Airport in South East Asia?
- Singapore Changi remains the largest airport in the region, with 3.3m seats. This represents an increase of 5.3% in daily capacity vs last year.
- Within the Top 10, capacity continued to increase most in Phuket, with a 20.4% increase in daily capacity vs last year.
- Capacity also grew at Bangkok Don Mueang International, with an increase of 17.4% in daily capacity this month and at Hanoi where daily capacity grew by 15.3%.
Airline Capacity By Region | February 2025
Where do International Flights From SE Asia Go?
- Travel from SE Asia to the rest of Asia Pacific is the largest international market with 8.1m seats and daily capacity has increased by 13.4% vs February 24.
- International travel within SE Asia is the next largest market with 6.3m seats, a daily capacity increase of 7.3% vs last year.
- Daily capacity is growing at the fastest rate between SE Asia and Europe, by 19.4% to 833,400 seats in February 25.
TOP 10 SOUTH EAST ASIAN AIRLINES BY SEATS | FEBRUARY 2025
- Having increased daily capacity by 13.6%, AirAsia continues to be the region's largest carrier with 2.5m seats.
- LionAir remains a close second largest with 2.3m seats, despite a decline in daily capacity of 11.3% vs last year.
- Within the Top 10, Cebu Pacific Air continues to increase at the fastest rate vs February 24, with an increase in daily capacity of 36.9%.
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