Graph and download economic data for Revenue Passenger Miles for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic and International, Scheduled Passenger Flights (RPM) from Jan 2000 to Nov 2024 about flight, miles, passenger, air travel, travel, revenue, domestic, and USA.

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This statistic illustrates the total number of revenue passenger miles (RPMs) of U.S. airlines between 2004 and 2021. U.S. airlines reported 699 billion RPMs on domestic and international flights in 2021.

In the fiscal year of 2023, Southwest Airlines transported passengers on a total of 136.26 billion revenue passenger miles. This value was an increase in comparison to the 123.84 billion revenue passenger miles recorded in 2022.

In the fiscal year of 2023, Delta Air Lines’ revenue passenger miles came to around 232.2 billion. The company's revenue passenger miles incrementally increased over the past decade, before experiencing a sudden decline as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. What are revenue passenger miles? The result of multiplying the number of revenue-paying passengers by the distance traveled is referred as revenue passenger miles (or kilometers). Thus, one revenue passenger mile is approximately equal to one revenue-paying passenger transported one mile. An increase in revenue passenger miles is positive for an airline, as it means that more passengers are using its service. The U.S. airline industry saw an increase in total RPMs' over the last decade until the coronavirus pandemic, when decreased from roughly 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars to approximately 378 billion U.S. dollars . In 2021, the company's RPM stared increasing again. Delta's RPM in comparison When contrasted with the over 272 billion available seat miles Delta had in 2023, it is apparent that Delta has a high load factor, meaning that the company is efficient at selling seats and generating income. The airline's income was at 4.6 billion U.S. dollars in that same period. Looking at Delta's main competitors: American Airlines has a higher RPM (at just under 216 billion), while Southwest trails behind with approximately 124 billion U.S. dollars.

In the fiscal year of 2022, American Airlines transported passengers on about 215.6 billion miles. This was a significant increase compared to the previous year as the aviation industry recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic.

United States - Revenue Passenger Miles for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic and International, Scheduled Passenger Flights was 95568396.00000 Thous. in November of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Revenue Passenger Miles for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic and International, Scheduled Passenger Flights reached a record high of 95568396.00000 in November of 2024 and a record low of 2913566.00000 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Revenue Passenger Miles for U.S. Air Carrier Domestic and International, Scheduled Passenger Flights - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

In the fiscal year of 2022, United Airlines Holdings Inc. transported passengers roughly 206.8 billion miles, almost doubling the previous year's figure when the revenue passenger miles of the company was just under 129 billion.

This statistic depicts Frontier Airlines' revenue passenger miles from 2004 to 2020. In 2020, the American regional airline carried passengers on only 11.43 billion passenger miles on its domestic and international flights.

United States - Domestic Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs), Scheduled Passenger Flights was 57087737.00000 Thous. in December of 2021, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Domestic Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs), Scheduled Passenger Flights reached a record high of 71276651.00000 in July of 2019 and a record low of 2551127.00000 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Domestic Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs), Scheduled Passenger Flights - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States Air Carrier Traffic: Revenue Passenger Miles data was reported at 95,266,489.000 Unit th in Aug 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 99,298,253.000 Unit th for Jul 2018. United States Air Carrier Traffic: Revenue Passenger Miles data is updated monthly, averaging 64,705,364.000 Unit th from Jan 1996 (Median) to Aug 2018, with 272 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99,298,253.000 Unit th in Jul 2018 and a record low of 38,601,717.000 Unit th in Sep 2001. United States Air Carrier Traffic: Revenue Passenger Miles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Department of Transportation. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.TA008: Air Traffic Statistics.

Spirit Airlines recorded over 39.8 billion revenue passenger miles in the fiscal year of 2021. The airline was able to increase its passenger miles following a steep drop due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 and exceeded pre-pandemic passenger miles.

United States - Air Revenue Passenger Miles was 94681243.00000 Thous. in November of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Air Revenue Passenger Miles reached a record high of 96807365.00000 in June of 2024 and a record low of 3366472.00000 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Air Revenue Passenger Miles - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

This statistic shows Mesa Airlines' revenue passenger miles from 2004 to 2020. In 2020, the American regional airline carried passengers on only 4.3 billion passenger miles on its domestic and international flights.

This statistic illustrates the number of domestic revenue passenger miles of U.S. airlines between 2004 and 2021 U.S. airlines recorded over 578.4 billion revenue passenger miles on domestic flights across the United States in 2021.

In the fiscal year of 2023, Air Canada recorded roughly 85.8 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs), significantly up from 66.5 billion RPMS recorded in the previous year. Over the period given, the peak was registered at more than 94 billion RPMs in 2019.

Russia AG: Revenue Passenger Kilometers: International data was reported at 4,778.696 Unit mn in Jan 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,597.579 Unit mn for Dec 2024. Russia AG: Revenue Passenger Kilometers: International data is updated monthly, averaging 4,473.460 Unit mn from Jan 2014 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 133 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9,173.632 Unit mn in Aug 2019 and a record low of 56.182 Unit mn in Apr 2020. Russia AG: Revenue Passenger Kilometers: International data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Aeroflot Russian Airlines. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Transport and Telecommunications Sector – Table RU.TE005: Airlines Statistics: Aeroflot Traffic Statistics. Data release delayed due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict. No estimation on next release date can be made.
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