What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 82% of one-stop itineraries from Maroochydore to Canberra on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $561.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 46m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 18m.

How long is the flight from Maroochydore to Canberra?

A quick flight from Maroochydore to Canberra can take about 6h 35m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $462. There are 1036 km between Maroochydore and Canberra.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Maroochydore to Canberra round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Maroochydore to Canberra is Virgin Australia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $339 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $368. Users have found that Virgin Australia is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Canberra ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Canberra when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCY to CBR?

When flying from Maroochydore to Canberra, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

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Maroochydore to Canberra

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MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Fri 9/10

15:25-23:00

1 stop6h 35m

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Thu 22/10

08:35-14:40

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 8/10

15:25-23:00

1 stop6h 35m

Canberra

Mon 12/10

08:10-11:40

1 stop4h 30m

$462

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 7/10

15:25-23:00

1 stop6h 35m

Canberra

Mon 19/10

16:00-06:40

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 20/11

15:30-23:05

1 stop6h 35m

Canberra

Mon 23/11

06:05-08:45

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 8/10

15:25-23:00

1 stop6h 35m

Canberra

Mon 12/10

16:00-18:50

2 stops27h 50m

$510

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 5/12

09:30-17:50

1 stop7h 20m

Canberra

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06:35-09:55

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 5/10

12:25-23:00

1 stop9h 35m

Canberra

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06:25-14:40

1 stop9h 15m

$520

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 18/10

16:20-21:55

1 stop4h 35m

Canberra

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08:10-14:50

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 9/10

15:25-23:00

1 stop6h 35m

Canberra

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12:40-08:45

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - CBR Canberra

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 26/11

16:20-23:05

2 stops5h 45m

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Tue 1/12

08:10-15:40

2 stops8h 30m

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Maroochydore to Canberra flights typically cost between $502 and $820 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $462 on Virgin Australia (8 Oct–12 Oct).

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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Maroochydore to Canberra by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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7.6

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MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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7.6

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Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Qantas Airways

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Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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How long is the flight from Maroochydore to Canberra?
A quick flight from Maroochydore to Canberra can take about 6h 35m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $462. There are 1036 km between Maroochydore and Canberra.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Maroochydore to Canberra round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Maroochydore to Canberra is Virgin Australia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $339 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $368. Users have found that Virgin Australia is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Maroochydore to Canberra flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maroochydore to Canberra.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maroochydore 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.

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Maroochydore to Canberra flights typically cost between $502 and $820 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $462 on Virgin Australia (8 Oct–12 Oct).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 82% of one-stop itineraries from Maroochydore to Canberra on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Melbourne (MEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $561.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 46m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Maroochydore to Canberra?

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 18m.

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Maroochydore to Canberra flights typically cost between $502 and $820 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $462 on Virgin Australia (8 Oct–12 Oct).