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title: "Bengaluru airport (BLR) air cargo · SSL"
description: "Kempegowda International Airport: 5,02,509 tonnes of freight in FY2024-25, 5,32,012 in FY2025-26, ranked #3 in India (AAI)."
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Bengaluru · Karnataka · #3 for cargo

# Kempegowda International Airport

5,02,509 tonnes of freight a year. Your boxes can be next.

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BLR and its nearest cargo airports. India boundary per Survey of India (state layer: DataMeet, CC BY 4.0). Moving marks are illustrative.

- 5,02,509 tonnes, FY2024-25 AAI
- +5.9% change in FY2025-26 5,32,012 tonnes
- 13.5% of India’s air cargo #3 of 40 listed
- 63% international FY2025-26

Two years of tonnes

## BLR, FY2024-25 → FY2025-26

International vs domestic, FY2025-26

- International **3,36,545** (63%)
- Domestic **1,95,467** (37%)

Tonnes by year and type

1. International FY25 3,21,284
2. International FY26 3,36,545
3. Domestic FY25 1,81,226
4. Domestic FY26 1,95,467

Neighbours

## The nearest cargo airports

Freight FY2024-25 (tonnes) · distance as the crow flies

1. BLR · Bengaluru 5,02,509
2. [CJB · Coimbatore 252 km](https://safeandsecure.in/airports/cjb/) 12,140
3. [MAA · Chennai 268 km](https://safeandsecure.in/airports/maa/) 3,79,154
4. [CNN · Kannur 274 km](https://safeandsecure.in/airports/cnn/) 4,152
5. [TRZ · Tiruchirappalli 292 km](https://safeandsecure.in/airports/trz/) 6,477
6. [CCJ · Kozhikode 298 km](https://safeandsecure.in/airports/ccj/) 21,246

## Frequently asked questions

**How much cargo does Bengaluru airport (BLR) handle?**

5,02,509 tonnes in FY2024-25 and 5,32,012 tonnes in FY2025-26 (+5.9%), per the Airports Authority of India. That is 13.5% of India’s air cargo, #3 in the country.

**Is BLR cargo mostly international or domestic?**

63% international and 37% domestic in FY2025-26.

**Can SSL send my shipment by air from Bengaluru?**

Yes. Our desk arranges the flight; our trucks can carry the goods to the cargo terminal. We are not an airline agent.

Sources

- [Airports Authority of India: Traffic News, March 2026, Annexure IV (freight, cumulative April-March)](https://www.aai.aero/sites/default/files/traffic-news/Mar2k26Annex4.pdf) · FY2024-25 and FY2025-26

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