Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport.
Canberra's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Canberra one hour ahead of Brisbane.
Every week, there are 389 Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, opt for the 06:05 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 20:15 with Virgin Australia Regional.
Leave enough time to catch your BNE to CBR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, so jetting to Canberra (and then seeing more parts of Australia!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Jetstar on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers BNE to CBR flights is Virgin Australia Regional. Its services arrive without delay 71.36% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BNE and CBR include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Adelaide Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
Right now, ر.ق. 267 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 533. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BNE to CBR, book your journey nine months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BNE to CBR.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of the departures from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% arrive on time at their destination.
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BNE? If you're boarding an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CBR instead:
Pick up a Canberra Airport rental car and discover Canberra and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Canberra Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Canberra. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Canberra. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BNE to CBR in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres north-east of Canberra, a visit to Sydney will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Australia, consider Melbourne, about 467 kilometres south-west of Canberra. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are among the biggest draws.
