Ryanair carried 15.8 million passengers in March 2026, a 5% increase from 15.0 million in March 2025. The airline operated more than 88,000 flights during the month while maintaining a load factor of 93%, unchanged from the previous year.
On a rolling 12-month basis through March 2026, Ryanair transported 208.4 million passengers, up 4% from 200.2 million a year earlier. The annual load factor held steady at 94%.
The figures reflect sustained demand across Ryanair’s European network, with aircraft utilization remaining consistent despite higher passenger volumes. Ryanair’s monthly traffic updates highlight its position as Europe’s largest low-cost carrier by passenger numbers.