What does the France daily flights dataset measure?

It measures the daily number of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flights recorded by EUROCONTROL. The dataset covers flights across France as a whole and at specific major airports.

Which French airports are included in the daily flight tracking?

The tracking includes specific daily flight data and moving averages for major French hubs, namely Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle, Paris-Orly, and Nice-Côte d'Azur airports.

How is the change in French flight traffic calculated?

Flight traffic changes are calculated as percentage differences comparing the current day or its seven-day moving average against the same day one year earlier and the corresponding day in 2019.

What is the source and coverage of the France daily flights data?

The data is published daily by EUROCONTROL through its traffic dashboards. The historical series on this platform start in 2026.

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France daily flights and airport traffic

Name: France daily flights and airport traffic
Creator: EUROCONTROL – Daily Traffic Variation (IFR flights), States and Airports dashboards
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

France daily flights and airport traffic from EUROCONTROL's dashboard.

Source: EUROCONTROL – Daily Traffic Variation (IFR flights), States and Airports dashboardsLast updated: Sep 17, 2026, 16:52Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	16-09-2026	15-09-2026	14-09-2026	13-09-2026	12-09-2026	11-09-2026	10-09-2026	09-09-2026	08-09-2026	07-09-2026	06-09-2026	05-09-2026	04-09-2026	03-09-2026	02-09-2026	01-09-2026	31-08-2026	30-08-2026	29-08-2026	28-08-2026	27-08-2026	26-08-2026	25-08-2026	24-08-2026	23-08-2026	22-08-2026	21-08-2026	20-08-2026	19-08-2026	18-08-2026	17-08-2026
Flights2
Flights	4,560	4,640	4,882	4,690	4,200	5,185	5,067	4,811	4,573	4,979	4,585	4,261	5,091	4,931	4,714	4,839	5,126	4,750	4,475	4,889	4,914	4,778	4,677	4,717	4,748	4,484	4,823	4,686	4,661	4,601	4,895
7-day moving average	4,746.3	4,782.1	4,772.6	4,786.4	4,771.4	4,780.1	4,766.7	4,747.3	4,733.4	4,771.4	4,792.4	4,816	4,846.6	4,817.7	4,815.3	4,824.4	4,801.3	4,742.9	4,742.6	4,743.9	4,734.4	4,701.9	4,685.1	4,674.3	4,699.7	4,673.7	4,661.6	4,668.4	4,677.4	4,674.1	4,663.7
Reference days2
Same day one year earlier	4,871	4,643	4,995	4,643	4,121	5,132	5,069	4,543	4,735	4,949	4,600	4,245	5,168	4,861	4,861	4,825	4,985	4,743	4,654	5,002	4,892	4,846	4,801	4,976	4,745	4,543	5,054	4,723	4,712	4,579	4,836
Corresponding day in 2019	4,849	4,831	5,018	4,596	4,339	5,297	5,155	4,976	4,729	5,002	4,671	4,330	5,148	5,156	5,025	4,880	4,960	4,707	4,694	5,323	5,237	5,007	4,946	5,183	4,849	4,726	5,053	5,020	4,761	4,574	4,775
Change4
Change versus the same day one year earlier	-6.38	-0.06	-2.26	1.01	1.92	1.03	-0.04	5.9	-3.42	0.61	-0.33	0.38	-1.49	1.44	-3.02	0.29	2.83	0.15	-3.85	-2.26	0.45	-1.4	-2.58	-5.2	0.06	-1.3	-4.57	-0.78	-1.08	0.48	1.22
Change versus one year earlier, 7-day moving average	-0.75	0.99	0.51	0.94	0.76	0.57	0.17	0.39	-0.85	-0.33	0.01	0.07	-0.5	-0.61	-0.75	-0.52	-0.93	-2.11	-2.12	-1.77	-2.11	-2.3	-2.26	-1.84	-0.89	-1.08	-1.23	0.33	0.93	1.15	0.87
Change versus the corresponding day in 2019	-5.96	-3.95	-2.71	2.05	-3.2	-2.11	-1.71	-3.32	-3.3	-0.46	-1.84	-1.59	-1.11	-4.36	-6.19	-0.84	3.35	0.91	-4.67	-8.15	-6.17	-4.57	-5.44	-8.99	-2.08	-5.12	-4.55	-6.65	-2.1	0.59	2.51
Change versus 2019, 7-day moving average	-2.53	-2.15	-2.06	-1.73	-2.25	-2.05	-1.89	-2.3	-2.72	-2.37	-1.82	-1.44	-1.86	-2.94	-3.21	-2.98	-3.63	-5.41	-5.79	-5.85	-5.31	-5.38	-5.04	-4.23	-2.55	-2.7	-2.72	-1.74	0.18	0.74	0.78
By airport3
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle4
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle: flights	1,387	1,389	1,400	1,367	1,327	1,497	1,441	1,415	1,373	1,426	1,387	1,351	1,480	1,463	1,454	1,417	1,472	1,409	1,338	1,503	1,478	1,475	1,425	1,430	1,406	1,339	1,487	1,445	1,475	1,430	1,438
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle: 7-day moving average	1,401.1	1,405.1	1,402.9	1,406.6	1,409.4	1,412.9	1,410.4	1,413.6	1,419.1	1,425.4	1,432	1,435.1	1,433.3	1,436.6	1,438.7	1,441.7	1,442.9	1,436.9	1,436.4	1,436.6	1,434.3	1,429.6	1,429.6	1,430.3	1,431.4	1,428	1,426.1	1,424.4	1,428.9	1,425	1,425
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle: flights on the same day one year earlier	1,374	1,394	1,390	1,344	1,302	1,441	1,426	1,397	1,400	1,424	1,364	1,322	1,449	1,438	1,437	1,422	1,476	1,405	1,365	1,489	1,490	1,470	1,462	1,466	1,393	1,351	1,481	1,453	1,447	1,436	1,460
Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle: change versus the same day one year earlier	0.95	-0.36	0.72	1.71	1.92	3.89	1.05	1.29	-1.93	0.14	1.69	2.19	2.14	1.74	1.18	-0.35	-0.27	0.28	-1.98	0.94	-0.81	0.34	-2.53	-2.46	0.93	-0.89	0.41	-0.55	1.94	-0.42	-1.51
Paris-Orly4
Paris-Orly: flights	596	603	650	666	604	663	626	618	628	671	663	597	663	615	624	640	654	672	622	668	630	625	628	637	664	619	655	615	615	613	644
Paris-Orly: 7-day moving average	629.7	632.9	636.4	639.4	639	638	638	636.4	637.3	639	636.6	637.9	641.4	642.1	644.3	644.4	642.7	640.3	639.1	638.7	636.9	634.7	633.3	631.1	632.1	629.7	627.4	627.1	627.1	624.3	622.9
Paris-Orly: flights on the same day one year earlier	653	653	690	709	618	724	689	671	673	711	718	627	744	711	713	708	736	694	644	661	668	689	689	701	697	641	701	663	675	677	681
Paris-Orly: change versus the same day one year earlier	-8.73	-7.66	-5.8	-6.06	-2.27	-8.43	-9.14	-7.9	-6.69	-5.63	-7.66	-4.78	-10.89	-13.5	-12.48	-9.6	-11.14	-3.17	-3.42	1.06	-5.69	-9.29	-8.85	-9.13	-4.73	-3.43	-6.56	-7.24	-8.89	-9.45	-5.43
Nice-Côte d'Azur4
Nice-Côte d'Azur: flights	425	424	523	607	446	582	567	517	471	552	595	480	556	530	483	511	579	623	530	591	600	539	529	568	629	534	599	540	512	503	586
Nice-Côte d'Azur: 7-day moving average	510.6	523.7	530.4	534.6	532.9	537.7	534	528.7	523.9	529.6	533.4	537.4	544.6	549.6	559.6	567.6	570.1	568.6	569.4	570	571.1	562.6	558.7	555	557.6	555.4	554.9	551.1	550.7	552	552.9
Nice-Côte d'Azur: flights on the same day one year earlier	485	423	570	587	446	567	545	429	472	557	571	457	544	515	486	471	564	615	542	579	567	541	502	580	592	524	577	526	540	489	562
Nice-Côte d'Azur: change versus the same day one year earlier	-12.37	0.24	-8.25	3.41	0	2.65	4.04	20.51	-0.21	-0.9	4.2	5.03	2.21	2.91	-0.62	8.49	2.66	1.3	-2.21	2.07	5.82	-0.37	5.38	-2.07	6.25	1.91	3.81	2.66	-5.19	2.86	4.27

Latest reading

The latest reading is 4,560 Flights per day, for Sep 16, 2026. That is −1.7% from Sep 15, 2026. The series on this page is daily and runs from Jan 1, 2026 to Sep 16, 2026. Source: EUROCONTROL – Daily Traffic Variation (IFR flights), States and Airports dashboards.

Latest: 4,560 Flights per day; Sep 16, 2026
vs previous period: −1.7%; Sep 15, 2026

About this data

France daily flights and airport traffic from EUROCONTROL's dashboard. This daily dataset tracks the number of IFR flights for France and major airports including Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle, Paris-Orly, and Nice-Côte d'Azur. It provides raw daily counts, seven-day moving averages, and percentage changes compared to previous years. The historical series are available starting from 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What does the France daily flights dataset measure?: It measures the daily number of Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flights recorded by EUROCONTROL. The dataset covers flights across France as a whole and at specific major airports.
Which French airports are included in the daily flight tracking?: The tracking includes specific daily flight data and moving averages for major French hubs, namely Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle, Paris-Orly, and Nice-Côte d'Azur airports.
How is the change in French flight traffic calculated?: Flight traffic changes are calculated as percentage differences comparing the current day or its seven-day moving average against the same day one year earlier and the corresponding day in 2019.
What is the source and coverage of the France daily flights data?: The data is published daily by EUROCONTROL through its traffic dashboards. The historical series on this platform start in 2026.