Canberra (CBR) → Brisbane (BNE)

955 km
1h 42m flight
From $150
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About Canberra to Brisbane Flights

Discover the best flights from Canberra to Brisbane, covering 955 km in approximately 1h 42m. Canberra (CBR) to Brisbane (BNE) is one of the busy short-haul routes within Australia. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Canberra to Brisbane.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Canberra to Brisbane vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $203, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $348. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

34 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Canberra to Brisbane flights, we recommend booking 86 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Qantas

QF

Economy

$430

Business

$1290

First

$2440

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$440

Business

$1360

First

$2120

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 892 km

Average price: $234

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Canberra to Brisbane?

The flight time from Canberra (CBR) to Brisbane (BNE) is approximately 1 hours and 42 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Canberra and Brisbane?

The aerial distance between Canberra and Brisbane is 955 kilometers (593 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Canberra to Brisbane?

Several airlines operate flights between Canberra and Brisbane, including Qantas, Virgin Australia. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Canberra to Brisbane. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Brisbane?

For the best prices on Canberra to Brisbane flights, we recommend booking 59 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Canberra to Brisbane?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Canberra and Brisbane?

Canberra operates on Australia/Sydney time zone, while Brisbane is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.