Cheap flights from Adelaide to Canberra

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Canberra
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Flight deals from Adelaide to Canberra

Below you can see the best deals on flights Adelaide — Canberra for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $150.

Top 10 cheap flights from Adelaide to Canberra

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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

08:55—12:05
7 Sep 2026
26 h 40 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

07:15—12:05
7 Sep 2026
28 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

18:30—12:05
2 Sep 2026
17 h 5 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

13:40—12:05
2 Sep 2026
21 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

08:55—12:05
2 Sep 2026
26 h 40 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

07:15—12:05
2 Sep 2026
28 h 20 m
1 stop
JQ
JQ
$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

18:30—12:05
25 Aug 2026
17 h 5 m
1 stop
JQ
JQ
$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

07:15—12:05
25 Aug 2026
28 h 20 m
1 stop
JQ
JQ
$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

18:30—12:05
1 Sep 2026
17 h 5 m
1 stop
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$ 150

Adelaide — Canberra

08:55—12:05
1 Sep 2026
26 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Adelaide — Canberra flight

Looking for cheap flights from Adelaide to Canberra? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Adelaide — Canberra ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 61 flights per week, flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia, Emirates, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 35 min, the distance between the cities is around 960 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Canberra travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Canberra weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $141Min. price
MayCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
960 kmDistance
1 h 35 minTravel time
3Airlines
61 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Adelaide to Canberra

The table shows direct flights from Adelaide to Canberra on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia and Emirates. Departures from Adelaide Airport airports, arrivals at Canberra 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Adelaide — Canberra

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Adelaide — Canberra by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $141 in May, and the most expensive are around $202 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Adelaide to Canberra by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $166) and priciest in June (about $209) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$202highMay$166lowSep$180medium
Feb$166lowJun$209highOct$176medium
Mar$173mediumJul$187mediumNov$173medium
Apr$194highAug$169lowDec$205high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Canberra: it is warmest in January (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 10 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in May and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Adelaide — Canberra ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Adelaide — Canberra are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Canberra is usually May — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Adelaide — Canberra route are operated by 3 airlines; Qantas runs the most flights (around 85% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • QantasQF
    17x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight ADL → CBR17x/week
      Duration
      1h 47m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    85.2%Open →
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight ADL → CBR3x/week
      Duration
      1h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    13.1%Open →
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ADL → CBR1x/week
    1.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Adelaide — Canberra route

Flights Adelaide — Canberra depart from Adelaide Airport and arrive at Canberra Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Adelaide

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Australia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Arrival

Canberra

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Australia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Adelaide — Canberra flight

How long is the flight from Adelaide to Canberra?

A nonstop Adelaide — Canberra flight takes about 1 h 35 min — the distance between the cities is around 960 km.

How far is it from Adelaide to Canberra?

The distance from Adelaide to Canberra is about 960 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 35 min.

Are there direct flights from Adelaide to Canberra?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Adelaide — Canberra — around 61 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Adelaide to Canberra?

Airlines operating Adelaide — Canberra include Qantas, Virgin Australia, Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Adelaide — Canberra flights use?

Flights from Adelaide depart from Adelaide Airport, and arrive at Canberra Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Adelaide to Canberra?

The price of a Adelaide — Canberra ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in May, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $141 and $202. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Adelaide — Canberra?

Flights Adelaide — Canberra are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is May. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Canberra?

To catch a low fare Adelaide — Canberra, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually May.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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