Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between CBR and MCY include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Adelaide Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from CBR to MCY, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're traveling within Australia. As long as you have some other form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is C$207. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$446. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from CBR to MCY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Finding a cheap ticket from CBR to MCY is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
Located around 8 kilometres from the center of Canberra, Canberra Airport can be reached in about 14 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your break? Stay near CBR. Whether you're on an early flight from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MCY instead:
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
From Sunshine Coast Airport, Sunshine Coast is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes roughly 32 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sunshine Coast. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Canberra Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CBR to MCY in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Sunshine Coast
As soon as you've locked in your flights from CBR to MCY, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Sunshine Coast. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Make sure you add Wasala Farms to your itinerary. This is among the most popular things to do and see while you're in Sunshine Coast.
Complete your Sunshine Coast trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Sunshine Coast Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Sunshine Coast stay.
