August 2018, the number of international airplane departures from I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport was recorded at 3,355 flights or an increase of 0.45 percent compared to the previous month (m to m) which reached 3,340 units. The number of passengers on international flights in the same period (m to m) increased by 2.29 percent, from 618,754 people in July 2018 to 632,908 people in August 2018. In line with passenger aircraft, the amount of baggage and international air freight goods experienced increase (m to m) of 5.08 percent, from 8.99 million tons to 9.45 million tons.
For domestic air transport, the number of aircraft departing from I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in August 2018 was 3,961 units, down -0.88 percent compared to the previous month (m to m) which reached 3,996 flights. The number of passengers reached 510,048 people or decreased by -6.66 percent compared to the previous month (m to m) which reached 546,465 people. The amount of baggage and goods also decreased by -5.10 percent from 5.76 million tons in July 2018 to 5.46 million tons in August 2018 (m to m).
For sea transportation, the number of ships departing from several ports in Bali Province in August 2018 was 1,818 units, or decreased by -12.09 percent from the previous month (m to m), which was recorded at 2,068 units. The number of passenger ships in August 2018 was recorded at 262.706 people. This number is up 4.34 percent compared to the previous month (m to m) which reached 251,770 people. While similar conditions were shown for freight transport in the same period and mode of transportation, it reached 21,959 tons, an increase of 43.53 percent compared to the previous month (m to m), which amounted to 15,299 tons.
