Countries — Travel Directory
A directory of every country with scheduled commercial air service — built from our Travelpayouts dataset and kept current as new carriers launch, hubs shift, and second-tier airports open. Each… country page gathers the airports inside its borders, the airlines registered there, the top inbound and outbound routes, and our own travel coverage (hotels, flights, car rentals, on-the-ground tips) so you can move fluidly from a destination idea to the practical bits of getting there. Filter by name or ISO-3166 code, browse by continent, or click straight through to a country profile — useful whether you're decoding a stopover, comparing visa-on-arrival rules across regions, or planning a multi-country itinerary from a single base. The index is read from one source of truth, so a country's airline list stays in sync with the rest of the site as our coverage grows.
Every nation with scheduled commercial service, indexed and searchable.
From global hubs to single-runway regional fields, all linked to their country.
Six continental groupings, each spanning dozens of countries and time zones.
Africa
58 countries· showing 12Fifty-four countries from the Sahara to the Cape, with some of the world's fastest-growing aviation networks linking ancient civilisations, savannah wildlife corridors, and a young, fast-urbanising population.
Asia
49 countries· showing 12From Tokyo to Istanbul, Asia spans 48 countries and roughly 60% of humanity — megacity hubs, monsoon coasts, Himalayan passes, and Pacific archipelagos all stitched together by the world's densest long-haul corridors.
Europe
48 countries· showing 12Forty-plus countries packed into a small landmass where the Schengen zone lets travellers cross between cultures in a single afternoon — Atlantic surf to Aegean islands, Lapland fjords to Lisbon.
North America
40 countries· showing 12Three vast nations plus Central America and the Caribbean — Arctic tundra, desert canyons, tropical beaches, and the busy air corridors that connect them, including some of the world's highest-traffic city pairs.
Oceania
25 countries· showing 12Australia, New Zealand and thousands of Pacific islands. Long-haul flights are the norm; the region's gateways open onto the Great Barrier Reef, Māori marae, and remote atolls few travellers ever reach.
South America
14 countries· showing 12Twelve countries spanning Caribbean tropics, Andean altiplano, Amazonian rainforest and Patagonian ice. Most intercontinental journeys route through São Paulo, Bogotá, or Lima before fanning out across the continent.