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Non-Stop Airlift to California

Cirium

Oct. 1, 2025

Overview

A monthly summary of non-stop seats to California, including total domestic and international airlift, as well as a breakdown of airlift by market into California.

Major Takeaways

  • In August 2025, California’s domestic air travel recorded 9.9 million non-stop seats to destinations across the state, 2.7% decline from August 2024.
  • Internationally, Visit California’s 13 priority markets accounted for 1.7 million non-stop seats to the state, marking a 0.2 % year-over-year decrease.
  • Japan and the United Kingdom led overseas markets in the number of non-stop seats to California. Meanwhile, Italy (+27%), China (+20%) and Middle East (+16%) recorded the highest year-over-year growth in airlift capacity.