The Canberra International Airport is the principle airport of Australia�s capital city, Canberra. This significant airport of Canberra is operated by the Capital Airport Group Pty Ltd. It is open for the domestic and international passengers from 5 am till the last flights depart. This airport of Canberra is situated in the vicinity of the Pialligo suburb; around 10 minutes drive away from the heart of the city.

The AirLiner bus service, owned by the Canberra International Airport, operates from the airport to the core of the city and makes commuting convenient for the passengers. One can travel to the Canberra International Airport by hiring a car or taxi or by their own transport.In the year 1920 this airport was constructed; however, in 1939 this airport was taken over by the Royal Australian Air Force. After a lot of renovations and modifications in its name, with the help of the government, this airport got its name.

The Virgin Blue, QantasLink, Air South Charter, Qantas and Brindabella Airlines are the chief airlines which operate from the Canberra International Airport. Some of the destinations these airlines, departing from the Canberra International Airport, cater to are Sydney, Brisbane, Woomera, Melbourne, Adelaide, Newcastle, Perth, Albury, Coober Pedy, Horsham, Whyalla and so forth. Presently, the Canberra International Airport is considered as the home for the flights departing for the South Eastern Australian cities. As an additional service, this airport also handles the air traffic that fly from the airports of Melbourne and Sydney. These additional services are catered on special cases such as bad weather and so forth.

There are excellent facilities catered by the airport authorities to the travelers availing its services. Eating, shopping, lounges, security, travel information and so on are the chief facilities. Addition plannings are being carried out for the development of the Canberra International Airport.