Naples International Airport (NAP)
Naples International Airport (NAP, LIRN) serves Naples, Italy. Flights leaving NAP left an average of 25.8 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 86th least delayed of 88 busy European airports. 13.7 million passengers used it in the twelve months to May 2026, most often flying to or from Milano.
Delays at NAP
Average departure delay per flight: 25.8 min over the twelve months to July 2026. Delays were worst in July (40.3 min) and lightest in April (16.4 min).
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| Month | Average departure delay | Departures |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 35.9 min | 5,081 |
| September 2025 | 29.5 min | 4,575 |
| October 2025 | 24.5 min | 4,363 |
| November 2025 | 18.7 min | 2,695 |
| December 2025 | 20.7 min | 2,882 |
| January 2026 | 19.6 min | 2,453 |
| February 2026 | 19.3 min | 2,371 |
| March 2026 | 19.2 min | 3,062 |
| April 2026 | 16.4 min | 4,208 |
| May 2026 | 19.0 min | 4,744 |
| June 2026 | 29.1 min | 4,901 |
| July 2026 | 40.3 min | 5,358 |
Air traffic flow restrictions held 2.9% of arrivals at NAP for more than 15 minutes in the twelve months to August 2026, most often because of other causes (69% of those delay minutes).
Departure delay counts every cause, from the airline to air traffic control, and is measured against the scheduled time. Source: EUROCONTROL Aviation Intelligence Portal, summarised by TripStow. EUROCONTROL does not endorse TripStow.
Passengers at NAP
13,658,021 passengers used NAP in the twelve months to May 2026, on 87,344 commercial flights.
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| Month | Passengers | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1,340,241 | 8,702 |
| July 2025 | 1,460,406 | 9,414 |
| August 2025 | 1,521,425 | 9,541 |
| September 2025 | 1,377,994 | 8,640 |
| October 2025 | 1,295,881 | 8,277 |
| November 2025 | 799,733 | 5,128 |
| December 2025 | 847,014 | 5,509 |
| January 2026 | 716,319 | 4,702 |
| February 2026 | 713,935 | 4,534 |
| March 2026 | 906,837 | 5,828 |
| April 2026 | 1,261,756 | 8,062 |
| May 2026 | 1,416,480 | 9,007 |
Eurostat publishes airport figures a few months behind. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.
Busiest routes from NAP
- Milano (MXP)543,209 passengers
- Milano Linate (LIN)482,857 passengers
- Barcelona (BCN)411,484 passengers
- Bergamo (BGY)409,732 passengers
- Catania-Fontanarossa (CTA)408,205 passengers
- Istanbul (IST)397,200 passengers
- London Gatwick (LGW)392,870 passengers
- Paris-Orly (ORY)378,756 passengers
- Palermo (PMO)369,321 passengers
- Paris (CDG)345,039 passengers
Passengers in 2024, both directions together. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0), summarised by TripStow.
Questions and answers
- How delayed are flights at Naples (NAP)?
- Flights leaving NAP left an average of 25.8 min late in the twelve months to July 2026, the 86th least delayed of 88 busy European airports.
- Which month has the most delays at NAP?
- July 2026, when flights left an average of 40.3 minutes late; the lightest month was April 2026 (16.4 minutes).
- Why are flights delayed at NAP?
- EUROCONTROL records why air traffic flow restrictions delay arrivals. At NAP in the last year the biggest cause was other causes (69% of those minutes), then weather (16%).
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