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TSA Checkpoint Travel Numbers

Travelers screened at TSA security checkpoints at U.S. airports each day

Travelers on 10/25/2026
2,837,625
Sun
Same weekday last year
2,859,222
-0.8% change
Last 7 days
17,665,198
-0.5% vs. a year earlier
Busiest day on file
3,134,613
11/30/2025

Last 30 days

Travelers screened, millions

TSA travelers per day, last 30 days

Travelers by month

Complete months only

  • September 202670,617,131 (2,353,904 a day)
  • August 202676,792,367 (2,477,173 a day)
  • July 202683,340,163 (2,688,392 a day)
  • June 202680,731,354 (2,691,045 a day)
  • May 202678,779,311 (2,541,268 a day)
  • April 202674,252,627 (2,475,088 a day)
  • March 202678,543,126 (2,533,649 a day)
  • February 202664,256,259 (2,294,866 a day)
  • January 202665,860,911 (2,124,546 a day)
  • December 202577,421,277 (2,497,461 a day)
  • November 202571,776,970 (2,392,566 a day)
  • October 202579,099,091 (2,551,584 a day)
  • September 202572,091,468 (2,403,049 a day)

Daily numbers

Most recent 60 days

DateTravelersSame weekday last year
Sun 10/25/20262,837,6252,859,222
Sat 10/24/20262,117,6432,126,979
Fri 10/23/20262,729,4322,773,635
Thu 10/22/20262,781,1032,780,271
Wed 10/21/20262,321,1582,278,249
Tue 10/20/20262,154,1622,141,971
Mon 10/19/20262,724,0752,794,820
Sun 10/18/20262,931,7792,988,255
Sat 10/17/20262,282,5862,268,485
Fri 10/16/20262,779,8392,878,950
Thu 10/15/20262,820,1422,901,650
Wed 10/14/20262,419,4742,438,918
Tue 10/13/20262,353,3562,413,133
Mon 10/12/20262,829,3402,874,884
Sun 10/11/20262,838,7812,951,273
Sat 10/10/20262,263,7442,381,106
Fri 10/09/20262,914,3713,017,612
Thu 10/08/20262,901,5642,975,982
Wed 10/07/20262,377,9782,417,075
Tue 10/06/20262,089,4072,104,449
Mon 10/05/20262,615,1072,686,873
Sun 10/04/20262,773,1512,901,606
Sat 10/03/20262,083,5732,091,602
Fri 10/02/20262,668,4982,697,756
Thu 10/01/20262,723,0822,673,111
Wed 09/30/20262,205,1442,199,312
Tue 09/29/20261,974,6312,005,123
Mon 09/28/20262,590,4702,577,248
Sun 09/27/20262,668,6862,843,311
Sat 09/26/20261,961,4062,083,134
Fri 09/25/20262,686,8282,741,844
Thu 09/24/20262,718,5512,739,357
Wed 09/23/20262,190,8712,165,846
Tue 09/22/20262,077,3461,975,026
Mon 09/21/20262,566,1182,598,440
Sun 09/20/20262,713,9742,848,945
Sat 09/19/20262,030,6992,140,805
Fri 09/18/20262,669,9182,788,902
Thu 09/17/20262,700,6582,788,191
Wed 09/16/20262,176,5462,219,220
Tue 09/15/20261,948,8032,004,769
Mon 09/14/20262,542,6942,590,221
Sun 09/13/20262,655,4042,810,804
Sat 09/12/20261,964,3752,020,113
Fri 09/11/20262,403,7912,669,713
Thu 09/10/20262,420,8752,610,925
Wed 09/09/20262,025,5422,107,833
Tue 09/08/20262,279,7291,896,803
Mon 09/07/20262,781,2212,456,693
Sun 09/06/20262,149,0092,673,762
Sat 09/05/20262,097,7791,923,040
Fri 09/04/20262,815,6442,427,350
Thu 09/03/20262,702,0952,305,882
Wed 09/02/20262,050,6891,965,954
Tue 09/01/20261,847,6352,276,201
Mon 08/31/20262,338,5732,836,013
Sun 08/30/20262,551,0842,343,216
Sat 08/29/20261,981,1612,223,191
Fri 08/28/20262,487,1272,971,455
Thu 08/27/20262,502,2632,833,316

Frequently asked questions

How many people go through TSA each day?
TSA screened 2,837,625 travelers on 10/25/2026, and 2,523,600 a day on average over the last 7 days.
What is the busiest day for TSA?
The busiest day on file is 11/30/2025, when TSA screened 3,134,613 travelers.
Do TSA numbers count passengers on connecting flights?
No. TSA counts people screened at checkpoints. A traveler who connects without leaving the secure area is counted once, and airline crew and some employees are screened separately.

Source: Transportation Security Administration, TSA checkpoint travel numbers · Last updated 10/25/2026