C$124 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Canberra (CBR)

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Flight deals from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$249. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Canberra

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brisbane to Canberra flights are currently cheapest in July.

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Canberra?

Brisbane to Canberra: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Brisbane to Canberra below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Canberra.

Brisbane to Canberra: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$124
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week257

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Canberra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Canberra is C$249. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Canberra.
Air New Zealand, Qantas and Alliance Airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Canberra.
As of March 2026, there are 257 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Canberra.
The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Canberra is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Canberra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Canberra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Canberra.

Traveling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know

  • 1 hour 55 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport. Canberra is 1 hour ahead of Brisbane and operates on the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 389 flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 05:55 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from BNE to CBR is 20:55 with Qantas.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • A number of airlines provide direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, so jetting to Canberra (and then visiting more of Australia!) is easy. The most popular carriers that travel between BNE and CBR include:

  • If you want a stopover for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between BNE and CBR:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Adelaide Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

  • For a domestic flight within Australia, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to bring some form of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from BNE to CBR, check your ID is valid before you travel.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra Airport (CBR)

  • C$124 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport. Return flights start from C$249. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from BNE to CBR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BNE to CBR. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport.

Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • The journey from central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After an easy start to your travels? Stay near BNE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)

Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra

  • Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the center of Canberra. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 14 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're traveling on 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. July is the most popular month to visit Canberra. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Canberra Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Canberra, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.

  • Look for cheap flight tickets from BNE to CBR in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.

More about Canberra

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Canberra right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from BNE to CBR:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House are attractions you won't want to skip in Canberra.

Complete your Canberra trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Canberra Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Canberra.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.