International Arrivals

A monthly summary of non-resident air arrivals at any California ports of entry (POE).

 

Please note: Beginning with July 2025, the reporting definition of “arrivals” and the historical data have been revised to reflect air arrivals through all California ports of entry.

The downloadable report includes both the old and new methodologies, along with historical data for comparison.

Starting with the January 2026 report, only the new methodology will be published

• In July 2025, California welcomed 651,138 total non-resident international air arrivals through its all ports of entry — a decrease of 9.1% compared to July 2024.
• Arrivals from Visit California’s 13 priority markets totaled 468,820 reflecting a 10% year-over-year decrease.
• Mexico emerged as the top international market with 71,731 arrivals, marking a 5.4% increase over July 2024.
• Canada ranked second with 71,173 arrivals, though this represented a sharp 32.5% decline year-over-year.
• Of the 13 priority markets, nine recorded declines, while only Mexico (+5.4%), Japan (+3%), Italy (+3%), and India (+1%) posted growth.