Canada's airport customs record — ranked
DATA TO OCTOBER 2025 · 689,710 CBSA RECORDS · UPDATED ON EVERY RELEASE · CC BY 4.0
Eight years of official CBSA data on every customs hall in the country — visualized, ranked, and free to republish. The history behind every "airport chaos" headline, from the source the airports don't surface themselves.
163,489
busiest customs day in Canadian history · 04 Jan 2023
31,107,352
air arrivals processed Jan–Oct 2025
41.3%
of them landed at Pearson alone
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The podium — October 2025
CBSA-processed international air arrivals. Click any airport below for its full barometer.
Every airport, ranked by 2025 arrivals
1. Toronto Pearson (YYZ)
12,852,636
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 55,651 · service 98.78%
2. Montréal–Trudeau (YUL)
6,492,463
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 29,851 · service 99.78%
3. Vancouver (YVR)
5,845,018
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 24,956 · service 92.82%
4. Calgary (YYC)
2,815,225
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 12,124 · service 99.99%
5. Edmonton (YEG)
576,509
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 4,369 · service 99.98%
6. Ottawa (YOW)
542,708
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 5,250 · service 99.99%
7. Halifax (YHZ)
426,976
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 3,464 · service 99.97%
8. Québec City (YQB)
334,038
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 70,173 · service 99.93%
9. Winnipeg (YWG)
280,314
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 5,360 · service 99.99%
10. Billy Bishop (Toronto City) (YTZ)
239,840
arrivals Jan–Oct 2025 · record day 4,273 · service 96.85%
📰 Journalists: this is your customs source
Rankings, records and 8-year heat calendars for 10 airports — all CC BY 4.0. Credit:
Source: Transit Barometer analysis of CBSA open data — transitbarometer.com/customs-barometer/
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