Airport cargo operations increased by 20,71 percent in 2021, with 2,589,283 tonnes of cargo handled in 2021 along with the introduction of six6 new cargo destinations. Aircraft movement also grew by 28,12 percent, with 169,909 total aircraft take-off and landing at HIA.

HIA currently serves a total of 156 destinations, with 8 new passenger destinations and one new airline partner, namely RwandaAir, added to HIA’s network in 2021. Dhaka, Male, Dubai, Kathmandu and London were among the busiest departing destinations from HIA in 2021.