Cheap flights from Sydney to Canberra

One-way fares from $145 · SYD → CBR · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Canberra → Sydney
Cheapest fare
$145

Qantas · Sat, 20 Feb

Cheapest month
February

from $145

Direct flights
Yes

Qantas and Virgin Australia

Flight time
0h 55m

250 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Canberra

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $239
  2. December 2026 $163
  3. February 2027 Cheapest $145

Cheapest dates in February 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Qantas
Depart12:10 Sat, 20 FebSYD → CBR 0h 55m · Direct
$145one way, per person
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About flights from Sydney to Canberra

Sydney (SYD) and Canberra (CBR) are about 250 km apart. Direct flights take around 0h 55m, and recent direct fares were with Qantas and Virgin Australia. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $145, and February 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sydney to Canberra?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $145 with Qantas, departing Saturday 20 February 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $145 to $239.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Canberra?

February 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $145 one way.

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Canberra?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Qantas and Virgin Australia.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Canberra?

A direct flight takes about 0h 55m. Sydney and Canberra are around 250 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Canberra?

Recent fares on this route were with Qantas and Virgin Australia.

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