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We’ve all experienced rushes at Denver International Airport — but where are all those people heading?
The folks at DIA have broken down the numbers to reveal the top twenty domestic destinations, complete annual and daily passenger data and average fares. We assembled all the info below, then photo-illustrated it with futuristic screen captures from a new DIA animation showing the upcoming Westin hotel and RTD train platform that are part of the South Terminal Redevelopment Project. Check all of it out below.
Number 20: St Louis
Annual passengers: 373,390
Average passengers daily each way: 510
Average fare (one way): $126
Number 19: Philadelphia
Annual passengers: 407-035
Average passengers daily each way: 556
Average fare (one way): $178
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Number 18: Portland, Oregon
Annual passengers: 424,348
Average passengers daily each way: 580
Average fare (one way): $138
Number 17: Kansas City
Annual passengers: 447,448
Average passengers daily each way: 611
Average fare (one way): $103
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Number 16: Orlando
Annual passengers: 507,471
Average passengers daily each way: 693
Average fare (one way): $164
Number 15: Salt Lake City
Annual passengers: 513,147
Average passengers daily each way: 701
Average fare (one way): $96
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Number 14: Boston
Annual passengers: 544,189
Average passengers daily each way: 743
Average fare (one way): $182
Number 13: San Diego
Annual passengers: 589,255
Average passengers daily each way: 805
Average fare (one way): $128
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Number 12: Atlanta
Annual passengers: 618,425
Average passengers daily each way: 845
Average fare (one way): $138
Number 11: Seattle
Annual passengers: 663,047
Average passengers daily each way: 906
Average fare (one way): $140
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Number 10: Minneapolis
Annual passengers: 698,283
Average passengers daily each way: 954
Average fare (one way): $116
Number 9: Houston
Annual passengers: 742,093
Average passengers daily each way: 1,014
Average fare (one way): $166
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Number 8: Dallas
Annual passengers: 861,228
Average passengers daily each way: 1,177
Average fare (one way): $126
Number 7: Las Vegas
Annual passengers: 935,059
Average passengers daily each way: 1,277
Average fare (one way): $101
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Number 6: Phoenix
Annual passengers: 975,305
Average passengers daily each way: 1,332
Average fare (one way): $110
Number 5: San Francisco
Annual passengers: 976,451
Average passengers daily each way: 1,334
Average fare (one way): $149
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Number 4: Washington, D.C.
Annual passengers: 1,053,499
Average passengers daily each way: 1,439
Average fare (one way): $1215
Number 3: Chicago
Annual passengers: 1,149,894
Average passengers daily each way: 1,571
Average fare (one way): $133
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Number 2: New York
Annual passengers: 1,211,944
Average passengers daily each way: 1,656
Average fare (one way): $172
Number 1: Los Angeles
Annual passengers: 1,708,139
Average passengers daily each way: 2,334
Average fare (one way): $130
More from our Lists & Weirdness archive: “Photos: Ten worst domestic-travel cities for summer 2013 — and why Denver was the best.”
