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Cheap flights from Sunshine Coast to Canberra from $464

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCY — CBR
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Canberra
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sunshine Coast to Canberra. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Tue 30/1216:20MCY - CBR
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Sat 3/106:35CBR - MCY
1 stop4h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$470
Tue 23/1212:30MCY - CBR
1 stop4h 45mVirgin Australia
Wed 31/1209:05CBR - MCY
1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/12$493
Fri 19/1215:30MCY - CBR
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1218:25CBR - MCY
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$821
Fri 19/1208:15MCY - CBR
1 stop14h 05mVirgin Australia
Sat 27/1207:05CBR - MCY
3 stops34h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12$951
Tue 23/1206:00MCY - CBR
2 stops10h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 31/1214:50CBR - MCY
2 stops6h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/12$1,602
Tue 30/1206:00MCY - CBR
2 stops13h 40mQantas Airways
Sat 3/109:50CBR - MCY
2 stops6h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/12$2,120

Find flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Canberra

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sunshine Coast to Canberra flight deals. Data was last updated 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$464

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$552
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 1/1-5/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 05m total
  • Sunshine Coast to Canberra
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sunshine Coast to Canberra that are best for you.

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Sunshine Coast

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MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY - CBR

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/1

15:30-23:20

1 stop6h 50m

Canberra

Mon 5/1

06:35-11:50

1 stop6h 15m

$464

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY - CBR

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 30/1

16:20-21:35

1 stop4h 15m

Canberra

Fri 6/2

06:35-09:55

1 stop4h 20m

$466

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY - CBR

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 29/5

17:20-21:35

1 stop4h 15m

Canberra

Tue 2/6

10:20-16:40

1 stop6h 20m

$494

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY - CBR

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 28/4

12:40-18:10

1 stop5h 30m

Canberra

Fri 1/5

06:05-10:40

1 stop4h 35m

$506

MaroochydoreCanberra

MCY - CBR

MCYCBR

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 30/1

16:20-21:35

1 stop4h 15m

Canberra

Fri 6/2

17:40-07:40

2 stops15h 00m

$561

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Deals found on 17/12

Best time to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Canberra

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sunshine Coast to Canberra

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Canberra (average of $268). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Canberra in March is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sunshine Coast to Canberra. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sunshine Coast to Canberra in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Canberra

Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 18 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Sunshine Coast to Canberra. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
428 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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
428 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
428 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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
947 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
428 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sunshine Coast to Canberra. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly into Canberra (CBR) if they book a flight to Canberra from Sunshine Coast. Canberra is conveniently located just 6.4 km from Canberra’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sunshine Coast to Canberra?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia fly from Sunshine Coast to Canberra in about 6h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 1036 km between Sunshine Coast and Canberra.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Canberra?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sunshine Coast 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 Sunshine Coast to Canberra?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Canberra (average of $268). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Canberra in March is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$414Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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