Statistical Update: Arrivals and Departures

The latest provisional estimates have been released for the numbers of passenger arrivals and departures to and from St Helena, up to the end of January 2025.

Note: this release was updated on April 15 2025; estimates of the arrivals of St Helenians and those arriving for leisure are not yet available for November 2024 onwards, due to a change in immigration arrival procedures.

Arrivals

In January 2025, there were an estimated 756 arrivals, with 519 arriving by air; this compares with 625 arrivals in January 2024, with 449 arriving by air.

During the last 12 months (February 2024 to January 2025) there have been 4,576 arrivals, compared to 4,361 in the same period a year ago – a 4.9% increase.

Departures

In January 2025 there were an estimated 974 departures from the island, 218 more than the number of arrivals. During the last 12 months (February 2024 to January 2025), there were a total of 4,623 departures, compared to 4,385 in the same period a year ago – an increase of 5.4%.

Get the data

A file in Excel format with detailed monthly statistics on arrivals and departures to January 2025 can be downloaded here.

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