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The World's 5 Largest Air Cargo Hubs In Operation

Atlanta, Shanghai, and Detroit dominate the world’s largest air cargo hubs.

The World's 5 Largest Air Cargo Hubs In Operation

Dubai International Airport currently holds the title of the world’s largest air cargo hub, processing approximately 3.4 million tonnes of freight annually. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia follows closely as the second largest global cargo facility, handling around 2.8 million tonnes. Pudong International Airport in Shanghai is ranked third with an annual throughput of roughly 2.6 million tonnes of goods. Donaldson Aviation at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport secures its position as the fourth-largest hub, managing about 1.7 million tonnes of airfreight yearly. Finally, Memphis International Airport in Tennessee completes the top five, boasting a substantial volume of 1.5 million tonnes handled annually.


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