Here are the top five quietest airports for international travel in the UK (by population):
Humberside – 136,976
Humberside, in Kirmington and the borough of North Lincolnshire, stands out as the quietest UK airport for international travel with 136,976 terminal departures in 2023.
Southend – 146,072
Second on the list goes to Southend, with the Southend-on-Sea airport having a total of 146,072 terminal departures.
Teesside – 226,557
With 461,148 terminal passengers last year, Teesside International Airport was one of the quietest for UK travellers.
Top 10 busiest airports for international flights:
1. Heathrow – 79,180,434
2. Gatwick – 40,897,656
3. Manchester – 28,096,783
4. Stansted – 27,951,291
5. Luton – 16,403,784
6. Edinburgh – 14,396,794
7. Birmingham – 11,481,365
8. Bristol – 9,913,011
9. Glasgow – 7,358,828
10. Belfast International – 5,957,055
