| Popular Airport | Brno Turany Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour 50 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 4942 Miles |
Atlanta is an important junction point of land, air, and rail transportation in the United States. It is also an important commercial and industrial city, where many international companies are headquartered in. Atlanta is also an important crossroads for international air travel. The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, also known as Atlanta Airport, is the world’s busiest airport according to passenger traffic and it was ranked the world’s busiest airport according to the number of landings and takeoffs for several years. Located about 13 km from the city center, the airport is easily accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives.
The airport is easily and directly accessible from the city center by metro. The metro line that runs directly to the airport can be accessed from the Five Points Station in the city center, where 4 metro lines intersect.
Using the gold and red metro lines you can get to the airport from Five Points in 15 minutes and from Peachtree in 17 minutes. If you’re traveling on the green or blue line you have to transfer to the red or gold line at Five Points.
Taxis are a convenient transportation method to get to the airport. Taxis are easily accessible in the city. Depending on your location in the city the airport is between 11-14 km away. Since the airport is located in close proximity to the city center taking a taxi is one of the fastest ways to get there. The taxi fare from major areas in the city center is a fixed rate.
Since the airport is located very close by, driving is a quick and easy alternative. If you’re flying domestically you need to take the I-85, which connects directly to the domestic terminal. If you’re flying internationally you need to take the I-75, which connects directly to the international terminal. Both the I-85 and I-75 connect to other major freeways that provide access to other parts of the United States.
Once you get to the airport, there are indoor and outdoor parking lots, operated by 10 different companies, with a total capacity of 30 thousand vehicles.
Handling over 95 million passengers annually, Atlanta Airport is not only one of the most important airports in the United States but also one of the most important international airports in the world. With over 58 thousand employees the airport is like a small city. The airport uses a color-coded system to help passengers find where they need to go.
For buses to the city center follow the green signs, the gold and red metro lines go to the city center, and to get to nearby hotels follow the purple signs. The colored lanes on the floor will help guide you to your destination. The airport also contains dozens of restaurants and over 100 cafes offering delicious examples of international cuisine to cater to passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs.
Atlanta Airport also features exhibition spaces, galleries, and shopping areas. The airport is a pet friendly airport, featuring the Pet Assistance, which consists of pet areas, a veterinarian, and other amenities and services to satisfy the needs of your pet.
It is possible to easily reach the city center from Brno – Turany International Airport. If you prefer to travel by a more comfortable means of transportation, you can take a taxi. You can also rent a car at the airport to make your travel easier.
You can go the city center by taking the bus number 76 or the night bus number 89 from the airport. Both bus lines pass through the main railway station in the city center. Transportation by bus takes about 20 minutes. You can buy your ticket from the kiosks at the airport or by paying the driver in Euros or Czech Koruna. One-way ticket price is 25 Czech Koruna. Please make sure you swipe the ticket when you board the bus. Otherwise, you may have to pay a high level of penalty in case of any ticket check.
You can see the taxis waiting for the passengers in front of the arrival terminal of the airport. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center from the airport by taxi. You can pay by credit card or you can pay in Euros. Going to the city center by taxi approximately costs 360 Czech Koruna.
You can see the offices of car rental companies in the corridor extending between the arrival terminal and the departure terminal. A total of 6 car rental companies provide this service at the airport. You can reach the city center in 20 minutes through the Ripska / D1 motorway by the car you can rent at the airport.
