How far do most flights from Canberra go?

Across the trailing quarter, the majority of flights from Canberra are long-haul, accounting for 74% of all routes. Medium-haul flights represent 18% of the routes, offering a significant number of options for travelers. Short-haul flights make up a smaller portion, at 8% of the total, indicating a preference for longer journeys from this origin.

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Canberra?

Historically, Australia has offered the cheapest flight destinations from Canberra, with City of Launceston having a median price of $252 AUD. Other countries also present affordable options, such as New Zealand, where Hamilton typically has a median price of $467 AUD. Fiji also offers destinations like Labasa with a median price of $521 AUD, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

When are flights from Canberra at their lowest price?

Historically, flights from Canberra tend to be at their lowest prices in April, with an average price of $691 USD. This represents a potential savings of 21% compared to the annual median average price of $873 USD. February is also a historically inexpensive month to fly, with an average price of $727 USD, making it the second cheapest month for departures from Canberra.

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Gold Coast
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A$155
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A$135
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Australia • 2026-10-19
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Flights from Canberra: Overview

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Over the last 90 days, 81% of recent fares from Canberra were to destinations within Australia, indicating a strong domestic focus for travelers departing from CBR. Beyond Australia, New Zealand accounted for 6% of recent fares, while Fiji made up 3%. You can find flights to 144 unique cities across 36 countries, offering a wide range of choices for both domestic and international travel.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Canberra, the most affordable options right now include flights to Gold Coast, Australia, starting at AUD 152. You can also find fares to Melbourne, Australia, from AUD 158, and to Brisbane, Australia, with prices beginning at AUD 219. These prices represent some of the lowest available for roundtrip travel from Canberra.

The route mix from Canberra over the last 90 days shows that 74% of flights are long-haul trips, meaning they cover significant international distances. Medium-haul flights account for 18% of the routes, while short-haul flights make up 8%. This indicates that a substantial majority of recent routes from Canberra are for longer journeys.

When looking at the most frequently discounted destinations from Canberra over the last 90 days, Melbourne, Australia, appears most often in recent fares. Following closely, Gold Coast, Australia, is also a consistently popular destination for flight deals from Canberra. Additionally, New Delhi, India, is another frequently offered route, suggesting regular availability for travelers heading to the Indian subcontinent.

Only 14.2% of recent fares from Canberra are for direct flights, indicating that most routes from CBR involve at least one stop. This means that if you fly from Canberra, you are likely to encounter connecting flights to reach your final destination, especially for international travel.

Most popular airlines from Canberra

QantasLink

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Pacific Blue

Jetstar

Air New Zealand

Singapore Airlines

Cathay Pacific

Malaysia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Canberra soon

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - San Francisco

Canberra (CBR) - San Francisco (SFO)

Fiji Airways

A$2,216

A$1,548

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Beirut

Canberra (CBR) - Beirut (BEY)

Emirates Airlines

A$3,087

A$2,245

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Ontario

Canberra (CBR) - Ontario (ONT)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

A$2,705

A$2,042

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Nukuʻalofa

Canberra (CBR) - Nukuʻalofa (TBU)

Fiji Airways

A$1,367

A$899

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Los Angeles

Canberra (CBR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$1,928

A$1,391

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Suva

Canberra (CBR) - Suva (SUV)

Fiji Airways

A$1,153

A$813

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Canberra

Milan

TOP

Italy • Apr 2027

from

A$1,602

Los Angeles

TOP

United States • Apr 2027

from

A$1,226

Stockholm

TOP

Sweden • Nov 2026

from

A$1,902

Denpasar

TOP

Indonesia • Dec 2026

from

A$534

Kathmandu

TOP

Nepal • Feb 2027

from

A$1,324

Paris

TOP

France • Nov 2026

from

A$1,558

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Canberra

-41%

CBR - Indianapolis

A$3,104 → A$1,843

-41%

CBR - San Jose

A$2,934 → A$1,730

-40%

CBR - Oakland

A$2,956 → A$1,762

-41%

CBR - Milan

A$2,727 → A$1,602

Popular Airports from Canberra

Canberra airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Mon - Sun

The cheapest flights from Canberra are on Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday, starting at $56.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$75 direct / ~$152 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Canberra are to destinations within Australia, such as Gold Coast and Melbourne.

✈️ Airlines to watch

QantasLink, Jetstar, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Fiji Airways

These carriers offer a mix of domestic, regional, and international flights from Canberra.

⏱️ Best time to book

0-2 weeks in advance

Booking 0-2 weeks in advance from Canberra is often cheapest.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jan

Flights from Canberra tend to be cheaper in January.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Gold Coast

Flights from Canberra to Gold Coast start at AUD 75.

Canberra main airports to depart from

Canberra (CBR)

Cheapest

Canberra Airport is ideal for travelers seeking direct flights from the capital region.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$177

Airports nearby Canberra used as alternative

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is a primary international and domestic hub with an extensive flight network, offering more options than Canberra.

📍 ~239 km from Canberra (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$81

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Australia • Oct 2026

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$536

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Booking Flights from Canberra: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Canberra have offered median prices under $400 AUD. For example, flights to City of Launceston typically have a median price of $252 AUD. Other affordable options include City of Newcastle at $308 AUD and Brisbane at $340 AUD. Townsville and Mount Gambier also show median prices around $350 AUD and $351 AUD, respectively. These prices reflect trends observed across the trailing quarter.

From Canberra, travelers historically have access to a broad range of destinations, with flights available to 144 unique cities. These destinations span 36 different countries, offering diverse travel opportunities. The distribution of available flights shows that Australia accounts for 81% of destinations, while New Zealand represents 6%, and Fiji makes up 3% of the options in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, some of the most frequently served destinations from Canberra include major cities such as Melbourne in Australia. Another popular route is to Gold Coast, also within Australia. Additionally, New Delhi in India has been a consistently available destination, indicating its popularity among travelers departing from Canberra across the trailing quarter.

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Insights for flights from Canberra

Most popular airlines from Canberra

QantasLink

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Pacific Blue

Jetstar

Air New Zealand

Singapore Airlines

Cathay Pacific

Malaysia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Canberra soon

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - San Francisco

Canberra (CBR) - San Francisco (SFO)

Fiji Airways

A$2,216

A$1,548

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Beirut

Canberra (CBR) - Beirut (BEY)

Emirates Airlines

A$3,087

A$2,245

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Ontario

Canberra (CBR) - Ontario (ONT)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

A$2,705

A$2,042

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Nukuʻalofa

Canberra (CBR) - Nukuʻalofa (TBU)

Fiji Airways

A$1,367

A$899

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Los Angeles

Canberra (CBR) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$1,928

A$1,391

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CBR - Suva

Canberra (CBR) - Suva (SUV)

Fiji Airways

A$1,153

A$813

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Canberra

Milan

TOP

Italy • Apr 2027

from

A$1,602

Los Angeles

TOP

United States • Apr 2027

from

A$1,226

Stockholm

TOP

Sweden • Nov 2026

from

A$1,902

Denpasar

TOP

Indonesia • Dec 2026

from

A$534

Kathmandu

TOP

Nepal • Feb 2027

from

A$1,324

Paris

TOP

France • Nov 2026

from

A$1,558

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Canberra

-41%

CBR - Indianapolis

A$3,104 → A$1,843

-41%

CBR - San Jose

A$2,934 → A$1,730

-40%

CBR - Oakland

A$2,956 → A$1,762

-41%

CBR - Milan

A$2,727 → A$1,602

Popular Airports from Canberra

Canberra airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Mon - Sun

The cheapest flights from Canberra are on Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday, starting at $56.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$75 direct / ~$152 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Canberra are to destinations within Australia, such as Gold Coast and Melbourne.

✈️ Airlines to watch

QantasLink, Jetstar, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Fiji Airways

These carriers offer a mix of domestic, regional, and international flights from Canberra.

⏱️ Best time to book

0-2 weeks in advance

Booking 0-2 weeks in advance from Canberra is often cheapest.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jan

Flights from Canberra tend to be cheaper in January.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Gold Coast

Flights from Canberra to Gold Coast start at AUD 75.

Canberra main airports to depart from

Canberra (CBR)

Cheapest

Canberra Airport is ideal for travelers seeking direct flights from the capital region.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$177

Airports nearby Canberra used as alternative

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is a primary international and domestic hub with an extensive flight network, offering more options than Canberra.

📍 ~239 km from Canberra (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$81

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From CBR

Elite

Gold Coast

Australia • Feb 2027

85% AI deal score

$761

$521

Save $240

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From CBR

Elite

Melbourne

Australia • Oct 2026

72% AI deal score

$602

$536

Save $66

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Business Class

Booking Flights from Canberra: Frequently Asked Questions

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Flights from Canberra: Overview

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Most popular airlines from Canberra

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Most popular destinations to fly from Canberra

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Canberra

Popular Airports from Canberra

Canberra airport insights

Wed - Mon - Sun

From ~$75 direct / ~$152 roundtrip

QantasLink, Jetstar, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Fiji Airways

0-2 weeks in advance

Jan

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Canberra main airports to depart from

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Where can I fly from Canberra?

What are the most popular destinations from Canberra?

How far do most flights from Canberra go?

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Canberra?

When are flights from Canberra at their lowest price?

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Flights from Canberra: Overview

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Most popular airlines from Canberra

Last-minute flights going from Canberra soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Canberra

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Canberra

Popular Airports from Canberra

Canberra airport insights

Wed - Mon - Sun

From ~$75 direct / ~$152 roundtrip

QantasLink, Jetstar, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Fiji Airways

0-2 weeks in advance

Jan

Watch fares to Gold Coast

Canberra main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Canberra used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Canberra

Best Elite deals from Canberra

Gold Coast

Melbourne

Booking Flights from Canberra: Frequently Asked Questions

Which destinations from Canberra are under 400 AUD?

Where can I fly from Canberra?

What are the most popular destinations from Canberra?

How far do most flights from Canberra go?

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Canberra?

When are flights from Canberra at their lowest price?

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