How often are flights from Sydney to Canberra delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Sydney and Canberra have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Canberra flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Canberra on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and Canberra is 69 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 17:00, with 48% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Canberra on average per week?

The number of flights available between Sydney and Canberra is 483 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Canberra?

Virgin Australia is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Canberra

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Canberra flights?

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canberra Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canberra Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canberra Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

₹ 15,421 Cheap Flights from Sydney to Canberra in 2026/27

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06:20 - 16:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

10h 10m1 stop Brisbane

15:30 - 21:15CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

5h 45m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast

₹ 29,885Jetstar

Tue, 16 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar

16:50 - 17:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

10:40 - 20:50CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast

₹ 30,364Virgin Australia

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

08:50 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

09:05 - 10:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 30,843Virgin Australia

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

09:50 - 10:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

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15:35 - 16:35CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 31,035Virgin Australia

Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

10:35 - 11:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

10:40 - 17:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

6h 40m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast

₹ 31,226Virgin Australia

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

10:35 - 11:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

09:05 - 10:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 31,513Virgin Australia

Fri, 30 Oct - Thu, 26 Nov

07:20 - 14:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

7h 35m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast

10:40 - 15:50CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

5h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast

₹ 31,801Virgin Australia

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

10:35 - 11:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

10:20 - 11:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 32,088Virgin Australia

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

16:50 - 17:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

15:20 - 16:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 32,184Virgin Australia

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

08:50 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

15:20 - 16:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 33,142Virgin Australia

Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

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08:50 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

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1h 00mdirect

₹ 30,843Virgin Australia

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

09:50 - 10:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

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15:35 - 16:35CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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₹ 31,035Virgin Australia

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1h 00mdirect

₹ 31,513Virgin Australia

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10:35 - 11:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

10:20 - 11:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 32,088Virgin Australia

Sat, 12 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

16:50 - 17:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

15:20 - 16:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 32,184Virgin Australia

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08:50 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

15:20 - 16:20CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 33,142Virgin Australia

Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

08:50 - 09:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

09:05 - 10:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 34,579Virgin Australia

Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

07:35 - 08:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

09:05 - 10:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 34,770Virgin Australia

Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

17:50 - 18:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

09:05 - 10:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 35,441Virgin Australia

Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec

17:50 - 18:50SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CBR Canberra

1h 00mdirect

08:05 - 09:05CBR Canberra-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00mdirect

₹ 36,877Virgin Australia

Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

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16 Mar

SYD06:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 10m

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CBR16:30Canberra

17 Mar

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SYD21:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 29,885

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20 Oct

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 30m

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27 Oct

CBR17:15Canberra

5h 00m

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SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 33,717

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15 Oct

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

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19 Oct

CBR16:00Canberra

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₹ 35,345

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12 Dec

SYD16:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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CBR10:40Canberra

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SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 30,364

Virgin Australia

11 Nov

SYD08:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 00m

CBR09:50Canberra

18 Nov

CBR09:05Canberra

1h 00m

SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 30,843

Virgin Australia

15 Oct

SYD09:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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19 Oct

CBR15:35Canberra

1h 00m

SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

₹ 31,035

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₹ 31,035

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₹ 31,226

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1 stop7h 35m

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10:40-15:50

1 stop5h 10m

₹ 31,801

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CBR Canberra

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/12

10:35-11:35

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Tue 15/12

10:20-11:20

Nonstop1h 00m

₹ 32,088

SydneyCanberra

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CBR Canberra

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

16:50-17:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Mon 16/11

15:20-16:20

Nonstop1h 00m

₹ 32,184

SydneyCanberra

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CBR Canberra

SYDCBR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

08:50-09:50

Nonstop1h 00m

Canberra

Sat 31/10

15:20-16:20

Nonstop1h 00m

₹ 33,142

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Canberra?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from ₹ 26,437 to ₹ 35,632.
The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 29,885.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Canberra?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Canberra from Sydney, with most prices found around ₹ 29,215. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Canberra from Sydney during October instead. Flights to Canberra in October, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around ₹ 29,789.

How have Sydney to Canberra flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Sydney to Canberra flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	₹ 15,421
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The best one-way flight to Canberra from Sydney in the past 72 hours is ₹ 15,421. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Canberra found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 29,885.

Direct flights go from Sydney to Canberra on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Canberra. From Sydney there are direct flights to Canberra (CBR).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Canberra

How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Canberra by plane?
There are 247.9 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Canberra.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Canberra Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Canberra Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Canberra Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Canberra?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sydney to Canberra is Saab SF340 (28.02% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q (28.02%), Embraer 190 (17.39%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (6.76%).

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