The number of pilgrims coming from abroad via air, land and sea ports until yesterday reached 1,486,958 pilgrims, with a decrease of 10,529 pilgrims by nearly 0.7%, compared to the same period last year, according to the Directorate General For Passports. The Directorate said that the number of pilgrims arriving by air reached 1,392,928, by land 78,282 pilgrims and by sea 15,748 pilgrims.