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Cheap flights from California to Canberra from $766

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CBR
28 Jun — 5 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Canberra

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Cheapest flights from California to Canberra
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Canberra. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 May 2026.

Mon 22/621:50
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop21h 15m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/706:00
CBR
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/5$1,482
Mon 29/621:30
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Mon 6/713:50
CBR
-
LAX
1 stop20h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/5$1,505
Wed 24/621:30
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop19h 50m
American Airlines
Wed 1/713:50
CBR
-
LAX
1 stop20h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,506
Mon 22/622:35
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/708:10
CBR
-
LAX
2 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,540
Wed 24/622:35
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop21h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 1/708:10
CBR
-
LAX
2 stops30h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,542
Wed 28/1022:35
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop21h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 1/1108:10
CBR
-
LAX
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,547
Sun 14/616:14
LAX
-
CBR
2 stops25h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/607:15
CBR
-
LAX
2 stops41h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5$1,559
Mon 22/622:35
LAX
-
CBR
1 stop21h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 29/608:10
CBR
-
LAX
2 stops22h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/5$1,562
Wed 4/1121:50
SFO
-
CBR
1 stop19h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 8/1113:25
CBR
-
SFO
1 stop18h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 25/5$1,632
Wed 4/1123:05
SFO
-
CBR
1 stop19h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 8/1108:10
CBR
-
SFO
2 stops41h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,732
Sat 27/623:20
SFO
-
CBR
2 stops42h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 8/708:10
CBR
-
SFO
1 stop16h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,734
Wed 4/1107:20
SFO
-
CBR
2 stops38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/1113:35
CBR
-
SFO
2 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5$1,771

Find flight deals from California to Canberra

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Canberra flight deals. Data was last updated 29 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,482

One-way from

$766

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,552
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 22/6-6/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 20m total
  • California to Canberra
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American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 20m total
  • California to Canberra
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($519 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesCanberra

LAX - CBR

LAXCBR

Los Angeles

Mon 22/6

21:50-12:05

1 stop21h 15m

Canberra

Mon 6/7

06:00-07:05

1 stop18h 05m

$1,482

Los AngelesCanberra

LAX - CBR

LAXCBR

Los Angeles

Wed 28/10

22:35-13:40

1 stop21h 05m

Canberra

Sun 1/11

08:10-07:55

1 stop17h 45m

$1,547

Los AngelesCanberra

LAX - CBR

LAXCBR

Los Angeles

Wed 24/6

10:55-13:15

2 stops33h 20m

Canberra

Wed 1/7

08:10-21:24

2 stops30h 14m

$1,549

Los AngelesCanberra

LAX - CBR

LAXCBR

Los Angeles

Sun 14/6

16:14-10:40

2 stops25h 26m

Canberra

Sun 28/6

07:15-07:39

2 stops41h 24m

$1,559

Los AngelesCanberra

LAX - CBR

LAXCBR

Los Angeles

Mon 22/6

22:35-13:15

1 stop21h 40m

Canberra

Mon 29/6

08:10-13:55

2 stops22h 45m

$1,562
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 4/11

21:50-12:25

1 stop19h 35m

Canberra

Sun 8/11

13:25-12:25

1 stop18h 00m

$1,632

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 4/11

23:05-13:40

1 stop19h 35m

Canberra

Sun 8/11

08:10-06:50

2 stops41h 40m

$1,732

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Sat 27/6

23:20-10:40

2 stops42h 20m

Canberra

Wed 8/7

08:10-08:05

1 stop16h 55m

$1,734

San FranciscoCanberra

SFO - CBR

SFOCBR

San Francisco

Wed 4/11

07:20-16:40

2 stops38h 20m

Canberra

Sun 8/11

18:30-19:25

2 stops19h 55m

$1,771

Las VegasCanberra

LAS - CBR

LASCBR

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 30/7

18:20-13:15

2 stops25h 55m

Canberra

Mon 3/8

08:10-13:50

2 stops22h 40m

$2,064

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Best time to book a flight from California to Canberra

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Canberra?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Canberra (average of $1,027). Flying from California to Canberra in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,411). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Canberra from California?

    Located just 6.4 km from the city centre, Canberra (CBR) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Canberra from California.

  • How long is the flight from California to Canberra?

    A quick flight from California to Canberra can take about 19h 35m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,632. The distance between California and Canberra is about 12176 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Canberra?

    The most popular route from California to Canberra is Los Angeles - Canberra. You may also consider San Francisco - Canberra or Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Canberra.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Canberra that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Canberra flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Canberra?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Canberra.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Canberra?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Canberra by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Canberra?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Canberra (average of $1,027). Flying from California to Canberra in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,411). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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