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Top 10 Airlines in U.S.

Top 1 Airlines in U.S. are: American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, United, JetBlue, Alaska, Spirit, Frontier, Hawaiian and Virgin America.

#1 American Airlines

American Airlines Group is the holding company for American Airlines and US Airways. Together with American EagleŽ and US Airways Express, the airlines operate an average of nearly 6,700 flights per day to more than 330 destinations in 54 countries from its hubs in Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, D.C.

Key Facts:

  • 330 domestic and international locations in 54 countries and territories
  • 6,700 departures every day

#2 Delta Airlines

Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta Air Lines serves more than 170 million customers each year. Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 326 destinations in 59 countries on six continents. Delta offers customers more than 15,000 daily flights, with key hubs and markets including Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York-JFK, New York-LaGuardia, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Tokyo-Narita.

Key Facts:

  • 326 destinations in 59 countries
  • 15,000 daily flights

#3 Southwest Airlines

Headquartered in Dallas, Southwest Air Lines serves 94 destinations across the United States and six additional countries. Southwest operates more than 3,600 flights a day. Southwest Airlines is the nation's largest carrier in terms of originating domestic passengers boarded.

Key Facts:

  • 94 destinations across the United States and six additional countries
  • 3,600 daily flights

#4 United Airlines

With hub locations in the four largest cities in the United States, United Airlines is the largest U.S. carrier. United Airlines serves 373 Destinations in 60 countries including 235 Domestic and 138 International destinations.

Key Facts:

  • 235 destinations across the United States
  • 138 international destinations in 60 countries
  • 4,935 daily departures


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#5 JetBlue

JetBlue, is New York's Hometown Airline. JetBlue carries over 30 million passengers with an average of 800 daily flights and served 82 destinations in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Key Facts:

  • 82 destinations in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America.
  • 800 daily flights

#6 Alaska Airlines

Headquartered in Seattle, Alaska Airlines is the seventh-largest U.S. airline. Alaska Air Group, Inc., is the holding company for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, Seattle-based carriers that collectively serve over 100 destinations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Key Facts:

  • 104 destinations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  • 880 daily flights

#7 Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines is the low cost airline in United States. Spirit currently operates more than 250 daily flights to over 50 destinations within the U.S., Latin America, Caribbean and Canada.

Key Facts:

  • 50+ destinations in the United States, Latin America, Caribbean and Canada.
  • 250 daily flights

#8 Frontier Airlines

Headquartered in Denver, Frontier Airlines is a United States low cost airline. Frontier Airlines operates to more than 60 destinations in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic

Key Facts:

  • 60 destinations in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic
  • Over 270 daily flights


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#9 Hawaiian Airlines

Based in Honolulu, Hawaiian Airlines is the largest airline in Hawaii. Hawaiian Airlines carries an average 8 million customers a year and serves 20 domestic and international destinations in the Pacific region. In North America, it provides daily service to Hawaii from more cities than any other airline.

Key Facts:

  • 20 domestic and international destinations
  • Over 160 daily flights

#10 Virgin America

Virgin America is a California-based airline low cost airline serving since August 2007. Virgin America operates to 18 destinations in the United States and 3 in, Mexico.

Key Facts:

  • 18 domestic destinations
  • 3 destinations in Mexico

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