International terminal

International terminal

The world awaits.

Canberra Airport's international terminal is the perfect fusion of modern architectural design and seamless customer experience. The layout of the terminal, and our processes and services, have been designed with travellers at their heart.

The international terminal is located in the same building as the domestic terminal.

Our award-winning departures lounge is open to the public. It features state-of-the-art business and relaxation lounges, private meeting rooms and an expansive bar and café dining area. Luxury seating modules provide a sense of privacy and intimacy.

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    International departures

    1. 1

      Check in

      If you're leaving Canberra on an international flight, check in on Level 2 of the airport terminal.

    2. 2

      Continue to security

      After checking in, you must walk through the domestic security screening point in the centre of Level 2.

    3. 3

      Head to departures lounge

      The international departures lounge is located on Level 3 of the airport terminal. Following security screening, turn left to find escalators heading upward toward the international departures and Virgin Australia lounges.

    International arrivals

    1. 1

      Head to checkpoint

      International flights arrive on the ground floor of the airport terminal. Disembark your aircraft and continue downstairs to the checkpoint within the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service-controlled area.

    2. 2

      Exit next to Gate A

      You will then exit the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service-controlled area on the ground floor of the terminal, next to arrivals Gate A.

    3. 3

      Select transport

      At ground level you'll find taxis, rideshare options and public buses. The Express pick-up and 10-Minute Free pick-up areas are also located at ground level.