In June 2023, the number of Icelandair’s passengers was 519 thousand, a 20% increase since June last year. A total of 1.8 million passengers travelled with Icelandair for the rst six months of the year, 31% more than at the same time last year.
Passengers on international ights were 493 thousand in June, compared to 407 thousand in June 2022, an increase of 21%. Thereof, 43% were travelling to Iceland, 13% from Iceland and 44% were via passengers. The load factor was 86% and improved by 2.7 percentage points compared to June last year on 22% more capacity. Demand was particularly strong on North American routes with a load
factor close to 90%, which is the highest it has ever been in the month of June. On-time performance on international ights was 67%, which is below the Company’s goals.
Passengers on domestic ights were 25 thousand. The load factor on domestic ights was 78.8% and on-time performance was 91%, signicantly improving year-on-year.
Freight, measured in Freight Ton Kilometers increased by 51%, driven by an increase in transit freight following the addition of two wide-body B767-300 freighter aircraft. Sold block hours in the leasing operation increased 5%.
| Route Network | Jun 23 Jun 22 | CHG (%) | YTD 23 YTD 22 CHG (%) | |||
| Number of Passengers Load Factor Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) Revenue Passenger KM (RPK ´000,000) | 85.9% | 518,527 431,408 1,866.7 1,524.2 1,604.4 1,268.2 | 83.2% 2.7 ppt 22% 27% | 20% 1,844,818 1,411,799 81.5% | 6,581.0 5,306.9 5,365.9 3,973.9 | 31% 74.9% 6.7 ppt24% 35% |
| INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS | Jun 23 Jun 22 | CHG (%) | YTD 23 YTD 22 CHG (%) | |||
| To market (passengers) From market (passengers) Via market (passengers) | 210,911 175,847 63,348 56,965 218,969 174,069 | 20% 743,897 588,887 11% 309,579 247,247 26% 657,739 451,607 | 26% 25% 46% | |||
| Number of Passengers Load Factor Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) Revenue Passenger KM (RPK ´000,000) Stage length (KM) On-Time-Performance (Arrivals) | 86.0% 1,597.1 3,195 | 493,228 406,881 1,857.5 1,514.7 1,261.2 3,111 | 83.3% 2.7 ppt 27% 3% 67.0% 67.0% 0.0 ppt | 21% 1,711,214 1,287,741 81.6% 23% 6,530.6 3,074 75.0% | 5,262.1 5,327.2 3,938.7 3,068 | 33% 74.9% 6.7 ppt24% 35% 0% 74.3% 0.7 ppt |
| DOMESTIC FLIGHTS | Jun 23 Jun 22 | CHG (%) | YTD 23 YTD 22 CHG (%) |
