Busiest Airports in Australia
Explore the busiest airports in Australia, ranked by Annual Passenger Count. This page compares airports using this ranking metric, helping you identify which airports rank highest in Australia.
Ranking overview
- Country
- Australia
- Entity type
- Airports
- Ranking
- Busiest
- Sorting metric
- Annual Passenger Count
- Sort order
- Highest first
- Results shown
- 10
Ranked results
#1
Sydney Airport
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
41,400,000
#2
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
36,200,000
#3
Brisbane Airport
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
24,400,000
#4
Perth Airport
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
17,500,000
#5
Adelaide Airport
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
8,500,000
#6
Gold Coast Airport
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
6,400,000
#7
Cairns Airport
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
5,000,000
#8
Canberra Airport
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
3,200,000
#9
Hobart Airport
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
2,749,578
#10
Darwin International Airport
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Ranked by Busiest
Annual Passenger Count
2,100,000
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How this ranking works
This ranking compares airports in Australia using Annual Passenger Count. Results are sorted by this metric, with the highest values shown first.
Rank positions are calculated dynamically from the available data instead of being manually assigned. This helps keep the ranking consistent when new airports, corrected values, or expanded datasets are added.
For this page, the ranking focuses on structured metric data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Frequently asked questions
What are the busiest airports in Australia?
This page lists the busiest airports in Australia, ranked using Annual Passenger Count. Results are sorted so users can compare which airports rank highest for this specific category.
How is this busiest ranking calculated?
This ranking is calculated using Annual Passenger Count. Rank positions are generated from the available metric values instead of being manually assigned.
Are these rankings based on reviews or ratings?
No. This ranking is based on structured metric data, not user reviews or star ratings. Rankings may be updated when new airports, corrected values, or expanded datasets are added.