 King Shaka International Airport recorded 5.99 million passengers in 2018–2019, with the majority (5.6 million) being domestic passengers, 383,380 being international, and a small percentage of traffic being classified as "unscheduled".51,131 aircraft traffic movements were recorded; the majority again being domestic services.The statistics place KSIA as the third busiest airport in South Africa, behind both OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airport.