Traffic report

Some 2.6 million passengers travelled through BER in October  
Start of the autumn half-term holidays at almost 100,000 passengers

In October 2026, 2.63 million passengers passed through Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). This was 1.3 percent fewer than in October 2025, when about 2.66 million passengers were recorded.

From January up to and including October 2026, just under 22 million passengers travelled through BER. This means that passenger numbers to date this year are 0.3 percent below the same period last year.

In total, 18,282 aircraft took off and landed at BER last month. Compared with October 2025, which saw 18,554 flight movements, this represents a fall of 1.5 percent.

Air freight volume at BER totalled about 4,362 tonnes in October.

At 99,653 passengers, the busiest day was the start of the autumn half-term holidays, Friday 16 October 2026. During the autumn half-term holidays, some 1.4 million people travelled through BER, about the same number as during the autumn half-term holidays in 2025.

The October 2026 traffic report with the final figures will be available online later this month:

Traffic statistics

The monthly aircraft noise report can be found online at the end of the month:

Monthly aircraft noise report

The chart shows the aircraft movements in October on the individual flight routes of both BER runways.

Aircraft movements in October