Most Connected Airports in Asia

Top 50 airports in Asia ranked by Reach Score — measuring global connectivity through direct flights.

# Code City Country Routes Score Continents
1 DXB Dubai United Arab Emirates 269 99
6/6
2 IST Istanbul Turkiye 319 96
5/6
3 DOH Doha Qatar 186 96
6/6
4 PVG Shanghai China 237 95
5/6
5 PEK Beijing China 213 95
5/6
6 SIN Singapore Singapore 163 95
5/6
7 ICN Seoul Republic of Korea 162 95
5/6
8 BKK Bangkok Thailand 155 94
5/6
9 HKG Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR 150 94
5/6
10 AUH Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 142 94
5/6
11 CAN Guangzhou China 210 93
5/6
12 DEL Delhi India 162 92
5/6
13 NRT Tokyo Japan 111 92
5/6
14 TFU Chengdu China 199 91
5/6
15 SZX Shenzhen China 157 91
5/6
16 JED Jeddah Saudi Arabia 163 89
4/6
17 KUL Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 146 88
4/6
18 HGH Hangzhou China 124 88
5/6
19 TPE Taipei Taiwan 100 87
4/6
20 CGK Jakarta Indonesia 94 87
5/6
21 PKX Beijing China 177 86
4/6
22 RUH Riyadh Saudi Arabia 121 86
4/6
23 TLV Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel 109 86
4/6
24 BLR Bengaluru India 108 86
5/6
25 HND Tokyo Japan 103 86
4/6
26 AYT Antalya Turkiye 156 85
4/6
27 BOM Mumbai India 126 85
4/6
28 TAS Tashkent Uzbekistan 106 85
4/6
29 MLE Male Maldives 59 85
5/6
30 CKG Chongqing China 163 84
4/6
31 MNL Manila Philippines 90 84
4/6
32 SAW Istanbul Turkiye 155 83
4/6
33 HAK Haikou China 125 83
4/6
34 KWI Kuwait Kuwait 104 83
4/6
35 SHJ Sharjah United Arab Emirates 104 83
4/6
36 AMM Amman Jordan 91 83
4/6
37 SGN Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam 88 83
4/6
38 LCA Larnaca Cyprus 91 82
4/6
39 ALA Almaty Kazakhstan 80 82
4/6
40 KIX Osaka Japan 71 82
4/6
41 WUH Wuhan China 113 81
4/6
42 XMN Xiamen China 108 81
4/6
43 CGO Zhengzhou China 106 81
4/6
44 BAH Bahrain Bahrain 60 81
4/6
45 CMB Colombo Sri Lanka 50 81
4/6
46 XIY Xian China 172 80
3/6
47 TAO Qingdao China 98 80
4/6
48 GYD Baku Azerbaijan 73 80
4/6
49 HKT Phuket Thailand 70 80
3/6
50 CSX Changsha China 101 79
4/6

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the most connected airport in Asia?

    Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is the most connected airport in Asia with a Reach Score of 99/99 and 269 direct destinations.

  • How many major airports are in Asia?

    There are 50 well-connected airports ranked in Asia. The top hubs include Dubai (DXB), Istanbul (IST), Doha (DOH).

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