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$196+ Direct flights to Canberra

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Canberra found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CBR
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights to Canberra
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Canberra. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Sat 25/1009:50SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 26/1019:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/9$403
Fri 10/1008:40SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Tue 14/1010:20CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$407
Thu 11/1217:50SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 15/1217:35CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/9$412
Wed 15/1019:05SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 20/1019:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$415
Sat 25/1007:35SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 1/1107:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$416
Tue 11/1120:35SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 15/1115:20CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/9$421
Mon 27/1016:05SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Fri 31/1019:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/9$424
Sat 11/1007:35SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Wed 15/1007:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/9$425
Tue 7/1016:40SYD - CBR
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1017:35CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$434
Thu 9/1017:50SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 16/1006:05CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/9$439
Sat 25/1007:35SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Wed 29/1010:20CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$440

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/10

08:40-09:40

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Tue 14/10

10:20-11:20

Nonstop1h 00m

$407

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/12

17:50-18:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Mon 15/12

17:35-18:35

Nonstop1h 00m

$412

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/2

08:50-09:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Sat 28/2

07:05-08:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$415

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

19:05-20:05

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Mon 20/10

19:05-20:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$415

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

07:35-08:35

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Sat 1/11

07:05-08:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$416

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/10

16:05-17:05

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Mon 3/11

16:05-17:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$430

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

16:50-17:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Tue 3/3

07:55-08:55

Nonstop1h 00m

$433

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/10

16:40-17:35

Nonstop0h 55m

Canberra

Mon 13/10

17:35-18:35

Nonstop1h 00m

$434

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/10

07:35-08:35

Nonstop1h 00m

$196

SydneyCanberra

SYD - CBR

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

09:50-10:50

Nonstop1h 00m

$196

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Canberra

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Canberra. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Canberra. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar to Australia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Temperature and rainfall in Canberra by month

Plan your trip to Canberra by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CBR

Temperature

5 - 20 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Canberra, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Canberra

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Canberra to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Canberra?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Canberra will cost users approximately $328. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Canberra, you can expect to pay around $551.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Canberra?

    At the moment, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Link Airways, Pelican Airlines offer direct flights to Canberra. Virgin Australia is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Canberra.

  • How long is a direct flight to Canberra?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Canberra to last approximately 2h 26m on average. The quickest direct flight to Canberra at this time departs from Sydney (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Darwin (6h 35m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Canberra?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Canberra, February is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. May may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Canberra, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Canberra?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Canberra is Melbourne Airport. A return direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Canberra typically costs around $229.

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