Local passengers increased by 2.7% to 2'052'928 in October 2017. The transfer rate is at 25.4% in the month under review (+ 0.6 percentage points vs. previous year). Transfer passengers rose by 6.2% to 699'800.

In October 2017, air traffic movements increased to 24'236 (+1.8 % vs. previous year). The average passenger per movement figure increased to 129.6 (+3.3% vs. previous year). The average seat load factor is at 79.0% (-0.3 percentage points vs. previous year).

In October 2017, a total of 45'683 tons of freight were transported at Zurich Airport. This corresponds to an increase in freight volume of 15.4% compared to last year.