Ryanair carried 19.6 million passengers in May – up 4% year-on-year.
The airline said that was across 108,000 flights – 3,000 more than in May 2024.
During the month the airline’s load factor – the average proportion of seats filled on each flight – stood at 95%. This is on a par with its load factor in the same month of last year.
On a rolling basis it means that Ryanair carried 202 million people in the year to the end of May 2025 – 5m (8%) more than in the year to May 2024.
Last month Ryanair said it carried more than 200m passengers in its full year – which runs to the end of March – for the first time ever.
