Largest airlines by routes
Airlines ranked by the number of scheduled routes in the open dataset, a proxy for network size. Route counts come from the OpenFlights route data.
| # | Code | Name | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FR | Ryanair Ireland | 2,484 routes |
| 2 | AA | American Airlines United States | 2,354 routes |
| 3 | UA | United Airlines United States | 2,180 routes |
| 4 | DL | Delta Air Lines United States | 1,981 routes |
| 5 | US | US Airways United States | 1,960 routes |
| 6 | CZ | China Southern Airlines China | 1,454 routes |
| 7 | MU | China Eastern Airlines China | 1,263 routes |
| 8 | CA | Air China China | 1,260 routes |
| 9 | WN | Southwest Airlines United States | 1,146 routes |
| 10 | U2 | easyJet United Kingdom | 1,130 routes |
| 11 | AF | Air France France | 1,071 routes |
| 12 | LH | Lufthansa Germany | 923 routes |
| 13 | AZ | Alitalia Italy | 877 routes |
| 14 | IB | Iberia Airlines Spain | 831 routes |
| 15 | KL | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Netherlands | 830 routes |
| 16 | ZH | Shenzhen Airlines China | 815 routes |
| 17 | AB | Air Berlin Germany | 798 routes |
| 18 | FL | AirTran Airways United States | 726 routes |
| 19 | AC | Air Canada Canada | 705 routes |
| 20 | TK | Turkish Airlines Turkey | 658 routes |
| 21 | DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle Norway | 576 routes |
| 22 | HU | Hainan Airlines China | 555 routes |
| 23 | BA | British Airways United Kingdom | 549 routes |
| 24 | NH | All Nippon Airways Japan | 547 routes |
| 25 | AS | Alaska Airlines International | 530 routes |
| 26 | SK | Scandinavian Airlines System Sweden | 504 routes |
| 27 | TO | Transavia France France | 488 routes |
| 28 | SU | Aeroflot Russian Airlines Russia | 473 routes |
| 29 | 4U | Germanwings Germany | 470 routes |
| 30 | W6 | Wizz Air Hungary | 463 routes |
| 31 | QF | Qantas Australia | 432 routes |
| 32 | AM | AeroMéxico Mexico | 431 routes |
| 33 | B6 | JetBlue Airways United States | 399 routes |
| 34 | AD | Azul Brazil | 397 routes |
| 35 | AI | Air India Limited India | 393 routes |
| 36 | 3U | Sichuan Airlines China | 392 routes |
| 37 | JL | Japan Airlines Japan | 388 routes |
| 38 | MF | Xiamen Airlines China | 386 routes |
| 39 | VY | Formosa Airlines Taiwan | 384 routes |
| 40 | SV | Saudi Arabian Airlines Saudi Arabia | 383 routes |
| 41 | G4 | Allegiant Air United States | 378 routes |
| 42 | GS | Air Foyle United Kingdom | 358 routes |
| 43 | WS | WestJet Canada | 341 routes |
| 44 | ET | Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopia | 337 routes |
| 45 | MH | Malaysia Airlines Malaysia | 336 routes |
| 46 | DE | Condor Flugdienst Germany | 334 routes |
| 47 | JJ | TAM Brazilian Airlines Brazil | 333 routes |
| 48 | G3 | City Connexion Airlines Burundi | 332 routes |
| 49 | AY | Finnair Finland | 328 routes |
| 50 | SC | Shandong Airlines China | 314 routes |
| 51 | LS | Jet2.com United Kingdom | 302 routes |
| 52 | UN | Transaero Airlines Russia | 300 routes |
| 53 | 9W | Jet Airways India | 292 routes |
| 54 | KE | Korean Air Republic of Korea | 292 routes |
| 55 | LX | Swiss International Air Lines Switzerland | 290 routes |
| 56 | VA | Virgin Australia Australia | 290 routes |
| 57 | EK | Emirates United Arab Emirates | 289 routes |
| 58 | AV | Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia International | 286 routes |
| 59 | LA | LAN Airlines Chile | 285 routes |
| 60 | S7 | S7 Airlines Russia | 281 routes |
| 61 | QR | Qatar Airways Qatar | 278 routes |
| 62 | BE | Flybe United Kingdom | 268 routes |
| 63 | OZ | Asiana Airlines Republic of Korea | 262 routes |
| 64 | JT | Lion Mentari Airlines Indonesia | 251 routes |
| 65 | GA | Garuda Indonesia Indonesia | 248 routes |
| 66 | PC | Pegasus Airlines Turkey | 242 routes |
| 67 | PK | Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan | 242 routes |
| 68 | NK | Spirit Airlines United States | 242 routes |
| 69 | OS | Austrian Airlines Austria | 240 routes |
| 70 | AT | Royal Air Maroc Morocco | 240 routes |
| 71 | AH | Air Algerie Algeria | 234 routes |
| 72 | NZ | Air New Zealand New Zealand | 233 routes |
| 73 | HV | Transavia Holland Netherlands | 233 routes |
| 74 | U6 | Ural Airlines Russia | 232 routes |
| 75 | TP | TAP Portugal Portugal | 229 routes |
| 76 | EY | Etihad Airways United Arab Emirates | 228 routes |
| 77 | 6E | IndiGo Airlines India | 227 routes |
| 78 | EI | Aer Lingus Ireland | 226 routes |
| 79 | X3 | TUIfly Germany | 226 routes |
| 80 | 7H | Era Alaska United States | 224 routes |
| 81 | A3 | Aegean Airlines Greece | 222 routes |
| 82 | F9 | Frontier Airlines United States | 222 routes |
| 83 | JD | Japan Air System Japan | 214 routes |
| 84 | CX | Cathay Pacific Hong Kong SAR of China | 213 routes |
| 85 | SQ | Singapore Airlines Singapore | 212 routes |
| 86 | VN | Vietnam Airlines Vietnam | 211 routes |
| 87 | ZB | Air Bourbon Reunion | 210 routes |
| 88 | WF | Widerøe Norway | 210 routes |
| 89 | MS | Egyptair Egypt | 205 routes |
| 90 | SA | South African Airways South Africa | 202 routes |
| 91 | Y4 | Volaris Mexico | 197 routes |
| 92 | SG | Spicejet India | 196 routes |
| 93 | VS | Virgin Atlantic Airways United Kingdom | 195 routes |
| 94 | FM | Shanghai Airlines China | 193 routes |
| 95 | TG | Thai Airways International Thailand | 193 routes |
| 96 | SN | Brussels Airlines Belgium | 190 routes |
| 97 | IR | Iran Air Iran | 186 routes |
| 98 | 5J | Cebu Pacific Philippines | 184 routes |
| 99 | CM | Copa Airlines Panama | 184 routes |
| 100 | EP | Iran Aseman Airlines Iran | 183 routes |