Overview
- Passenger traffic at Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly rose 3.4% year over year in 2025 to 106.96 million, reaching about 99% of 2019 levels.
- Orly led the gains with a 5.5% annual increase and traffic at 109.7% of its 2019 baseline, while CDG grew 2.5% to 72 million passengers, or 94.6% of 2019.
- Groupe ADP reported the figures on January 15 and said the performance met one of its annual objectives.
- Paris trails the global recovery, with IATA estimating 4.98 billion air trips in 2025 versus 4.55 billion in 2019, roughly 10% above pre‑pandemic levels.
- CDG is set to become Air France’s sole connecting hub in March as the airline exits Orly, and Paris faces rising competition from Turkish and Middle Eastern hubs.