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Cheap flights from Canberra to Sydney from $178

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CBR — SYD
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Canberra to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in January or February, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Canberra to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$368

One-way from

$178

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$438
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 6/1-10/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 00m total
  • Canberra to Sydney
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 18/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Canberra to Sydney
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High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 0% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
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Cheapest flights from Canberra to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canberra to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/1215:20CBR - SYD
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 4/109:50SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/12$403
Wed 25/1206:30CBR - SYD
Nonstop0h 55mQantas Airways
Sun 29/1208:40SYD - CBR
Nonstop0h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$460
Wed 25/1206:30CBR - SYD
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/1209:50SYD - CBR
Nonstop1h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$476
Tue 24/1212:35CBR - SYD
1 stop9h 45mJetstar
Sat 28/1221:45SYD - CBR
1 stop14h 15mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$665

Find flights from Canberra to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Canberra to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Sat 15/2

12:35-22:15

1 stop9h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

21:45-12:00

1 stop14h 15m

$357

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Mon 6/1

15:20-16:20

Nonstop1h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/1

16:05-17:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$368

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Wed 29/1

10:20-11:20

Nonstop1h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/1

20:55-12:00

1 stop15h 05m

$389

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Wed 1/1

06:05-09:25

1 stop3h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/1

06:00-09:25

1 stop3h 25m

$695

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Tue 18/3

15:30-22:15

1 stop6h 45m

$178

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Wed 8/1

15:30-08:30

1 stop17h 00m

$186

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Fri 31/1

06:00-06:55

Nonstop0h 55m

$202

CanberraSydney

CBR - SYD

CBRSYD

Canberra

Mon 23/12

17:35-18:35

Nonstop1h 00m

$203

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Travel insights for flights from Canberra to Sydney

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Canberra to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Canberra to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Canberra to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Canberra to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canberra to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Canberra to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CBR to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Canberra to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 2% on flights from Canberra to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Canberra to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Canberra to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Canberra to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from Canberra to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from CBR to SYD are scheduled on a Wednesday (71 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Canberra to Sydney. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
484 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Canberra to Sydney?

    If you wish to fly to Sydney from Canberra, then you need to book flights from Canberra to Sydney Kingsford Smith. There are 39 flights from Canberra (CBR) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) per day to choose from. Flights to Sydney from Canberra are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 00m is how long a nonstop flight from Canberra to Sydney Kingsford Smith typically takes.

  • How popular is this Canberra to Sydney flight route?

    This flight path from Canberra to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 5,787 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Canberra to Sydney round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Canberra to Sydney round-trip from $368. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Jetstar, from $378, and Qantas Airways, from $460. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Canberra to Sydney one-way?

    $178 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, with prices starting from $202 and $203, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Canberra to Sydney?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Canberra to Sydney are ANA (90%), Qatar Airways (84%) and Etihad Airways (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Canberra to Sydney?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,417 for a flight from Canberra to Sydney. The cheapest flight overall is $198 while the most popular route, (Canberra - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $357.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Canberra to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Canberra to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Canberra to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Canberra to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Canberra to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canberra to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Canberra to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Canberra to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Canberra to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Canberra to Sydney

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Canberra to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$281Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$316Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$393Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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