Mallorca air traffic rises: Palma handles 365,433 flights

Mallorca’s air traffic control centre in Palma handles 365,433 flights from January to October 2026, up 4.3% on the same period last year. Spanish air navigation provider Enaire says international flights account for 262,290 of them, a rise of 6%. Domestic flights edge up 0.6% to 102,841, while flights passing overhead fall 48.6% to 302.

Domestic flights fall in October

The centre handles 38,890 flights in October alone, 1.7% more than a year earlier. International flights rise 4.8% to 29,172, but domestic flights fall 6.2% to 9,705. There are also 13 flights passing overhead, down 76.8% from October 2025.

Spain’s flight numbers keep growing

Across Spain, Enaire handles nearly 2.2 million flights from January to October 2026, up 4.3% on the same period in 2025. International flights reach 1.3 million, a 5% increase. Enaire puts average European air traffic growth over those months at 1.6%.

Topics: Air travel · Palma

Source: Europa Press / Mallorca.com