- Brussels Airport handled 2.4m passengers in September, up 3.9pc.
- Cargo volumes rose 6.8pc to more than 70,000 tonnes.
- Over nine months passenger numbers increased 3.2pc.
- Top destinations include Spain, Italy, Türkiye and Greece.
- Flight movements increased 2.3pc compared to September 2025.
Brussels Airport handled 2.4m passengers in September up 3.9pc on the same month in 2025. Cargo volumes rose by 6.8pc to more than 70,000 tonnes. Over the first nine months of the year total passenger numbers increased by 3.2pc on the same period last year while cargo volumes grew by 8.1pc to reach 627,000 tonnes.
In September a total of 2,361,512 passengers travelled via Brussels Airport. Transfer passengers accounted for 14pc of departing passengers. The ten most popular destinations were Spain, Italy, Türkiye, Greece, Germany, Morocco, Portugal, France, the United States and Switzerland. Total cargo volumes handled in September reached 70,257 tonnes an increase of around 6.8pc.
Brussels Airport recorded a 2.3pc increase in commercial flight movements compared to the same month of 2025. Passenger flights grew by 2.5pc while cargo flights rose by 3.2pc. Last month each flight carried an average of 150 passengers two more than in September last year.
