Top international routes in China and India. Shanghai Pudong and Delhi dominate

Shanghai Pudong Airport is China's leading international hub, reflecting its role as China's economic capital. Pudong has roughly 550,000 international seats per week, ranking it 22nd globally at present. Beijing Capital, with 470,000 international seats per week, ranks 27th globally, while Guangzhou (181,519 seats) is down in 85th place. Delhi has meanwhile become India's leading international gateway, with some 292,000 seats per week (ranking it 50th), ahead of Mumbai at just under 240,000 seats, ranking 63rd. But Dubai features heavily in the top 20 routes to/from India.