On this page, you can find and book flights from Canberra to Sydney. Flights on this route cover a distance of 247 km, and a high traffic intensity (about 129 flights per week) ensures an excellent choice of departure times.
Flights are operated by QF, VA, and EK. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking out the information on how to get to Canberra Airport and how to travel from Sydney Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Canberra → Sydney on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways and Air New Zealand. Departures from Canberra Airport airports, arrivals at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Canberra — Sydney by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $122 in r, and the most expensive are around $186 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Canberra → Sydney, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $167 | high | May | $139 | low | Sep | $153 | medium |
| Feb | $153 | medium | Jun | $136 | low | Oct | $164 | high |
| Mar | $160 | high | Jul | $160 | high | Nov | $157 | medium |
| Apr | $160 | high | Aug | $139 | low | Dec | $171 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 27.6°C. The coolest and driest weather is recorded in July and August, while the highest rainfall typically occurs in March.
The lowest flight prices for this route are available in December, starting $122. The peak pricing period is in May, when flight costs start $186.
November is considered the best time to book: the weather is already comfortable for traveling, while prices remain lower than the January peaks. It is best to avoid periods of high humidity in early autumn.
There are 9 airlines operating on this route, the key carriers being Qantas and Virgin Australia. Most flights are direct, and the high frequency (about 129 flights per week) makes it easy to find a suitable departure time. Click on a specific carrier's card below to explore the detailed schedule and available route options.
Flights Canberra — Sydney depart from Canberra Airport and arrive at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 247 km, so the actual flight takes about 50–60 minutes, excluding taxiing time at the airport.
Regular flights are operated by companies such as QF (Qantas), VA (Virgin Australia), as well as Emirates and other international carriers.
Yes, there are many direct flights on this route daily, making it the fastest way to travel between these cities.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights from Canberra arrive at Sydney's main international airport, Kingsford Smith (SYD).
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