In 2021, London Heathrow Airport handled approximately 19.4 million passengers. More than half of passengers passing through London Heathrow Airport were flying to/from airports within the UK or Europe.
Passenger traffic at London Heathrow Airport in 2021, by origin
(in million passengers)
Characteristic
Number of passengers in millions
Europe
8.8
North America
3.3
Middle East
2.3
Asia Pacific
1.8
UK
1.8
Africa
1
Latin America
0.4
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