Direct (non-stop) flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Sydney (SYD), AU to Canberra (CBR), AU. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 55m - 1h 00m (average flight time)• Distance: 147 miles (237 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 12-25 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Sydney (SYD)
AU
Canberra (CBR)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
0h 55m - 1h 00m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
147 miles (237 km)
0h 55m - 1h 0m
06:35
20:40
147 miles (237 km)
May
2 (Show)
148
Terminal 1 & Terminal 2 (Sydney (SYD))
Terminal 1 (Canberra (CBR))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Qantas (QF), Virgin Australia (VA)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route sees high demand with 148 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Sydney (SYD) and Canberra (CBR).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Sydney (SYD) and Canberra (CBR). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
May typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with May being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 147 miles (237 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Sydney (SYD) and Canberra (CBR), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 0h 55m - 1h 00m, with actual times ranging from 0h 55m - 1h 0m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Qantas, Virgin Australia. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Qantas operates the most flights on this route with 15 daily departures, followed by Virgin Australia.
Weather & Climate Information for Canberra (CBR)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)
- Best Month to Travel
May is generally the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
There are 25 direct flights operating from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR). Approximately 12-25 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How long is the flight from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
The flight duration from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is approximately 0h 55m - 1h 00m.
What is the distance from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
The distance from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is 147 miles (237 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 0h 55m - 1h 0m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:35 and the latest flight departs at 20:40.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 148 flights operate per week from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, Saab 340, Airbus A220-300.
What is the average flight price from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is approximately $211 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) for the lowest prices?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Canberra (CBR) from Sydney (SYD)?
The distance from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is 147 miles (237 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)?
The flight time from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is approximately 0h 55m - 1h 00m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Canberra (CBR) serve?
Canberra (CBR) serves Canberra, AU.