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— CBR
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Flights to Canberra in 2025

Find the latest flights to Canberra in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 14, 2025.

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,215

Round-trip from

$961

One-way from

$631
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($106 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
From New York to Canberra
One-way flight from New York to Canberra (CBR)

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Canberra. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

Sun 8/316:15 pmEWR - CBR
2 stops34h 15mAir Canada
Tue 9/96:20 amCBR - EWR
2 stops24h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 8/13$1,084
Sun 10/266:25 pmEWR - CBR
2 stops32h 35mAir Canada
Sat 11/16:30 amCBR - EWR
2 stops25h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 8/14$1,127
Sat 9/136:35 amJFK - CBR
3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/203:35 pmCBR - JFK
3 stops56h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,295
Wed 9/101:25 pmEWR - CBR
2 stops31h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/177:15 amCBR - EWR
2 stops30h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,355
Sun 9/2810:30 amEWR - CBR
2 stops34h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/56:25 amCBR - EWR
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,357
Wed 9/107:20 pmJFK - CBR
2 stops31h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 9/176:15 amCBR - JFK
2 stops24h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/12$1,414
Sun 10/266:15 pmJFK - CBR
2 stops26h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 11/15:40 pmCBR - JFK
2 stops36h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,428
Sun 8/317:20 pmJFK - CBR
3 stops31h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 9/910:35 amCBR - JFK
2 stops43h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,467
Sat 9/277:20 pmJFK - CBR
2 stops26h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 10/44:25 pmCBR - JFK
2 stops37h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,484
Fri 8/227:20 pmJFK - CBR
2 stops31h 10mQantas Airways
Fri 8/296:30 amCBR - JFK
2 stops23h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/13$1,514
Sat 9/279:00 amEWR - CBR
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/41:35 pmCBR - EWR
2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,517
Sat 9/137:20 pmJFK - CBR
2 stops30h 30mQantas Airways
Sat 9/201:35 pmCBR - JFK
2 stops40h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/14$1,517

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NewarkCanberra

EWR - CBR

EWRCBR

Newark

Sun 8/31

6:15 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops34h 15m

Canberra

Tue 9/9

6:20 am-4:59 pm

2 stops24h 39m

$1,084

NewarkCanberra

EWR - CBR

EWRCBR

Newark

Sun 10/26

6:25 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops32h 35m

Canberra

Sat 11/1

6:30 am-4:53 pm

2 stops25h 23m

$1,127

NewarkCanberra

EWR - CBR

EWRCBR

Newark

Tue 2/10

6:25 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Canberra

Sat 2/14

6:30 am-4:53 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$1,207

New YorkCanberra

JFK - CBR

JFKCBR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/13

6:35 am-11:35 am

3 stops39h 00m

Canberra

Sat 9/20

3:35 pm-9:47 am

3 stops56h 12m

$1,295

NewarkCanberra

EWR - CBR

EWRCBR

Newark

Wed 9/10

1:25 pm-10:40 am

2 stops31h 15m

Canberra

Wed 9/17

7:15 am-11:44 pm

2 stops30h 29m

$1,355

NewarkCanberra

EWR - CBR

EWRCBR

Newark

Sun 9/28

10:30 am-10:50 am

2 stops34h 20m

Canberra

Sun 10/5

6:25 am-8:30 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,357

New YorkCanberra

JFK - CBR

JFKCBR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

7:20 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Canberra

Wed 9/17

6:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$1,414

New YorkCanberra

JFK - CBR

JFKCBR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/26

6:15 pm-11:35 am

2 stops26h 20m

Canberra

Sat 11/1

5:40 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,428

New YorkCanberra

JFK - CBR

JFKCBR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/31

7:20 pm-5:05 pm

3 stops31h 45m

Canberra

Tue 9/9

10:35 am-4:20 pm

2 stops43h 45m

$1,467

New YorkCanberra

JFK - CBR

JFKCBR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

7:20 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Canberra

Sat 10/4

4:25 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$1,484

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Canberra

How long is the flight to Canberra?

On average, a flight from New York to Canberra takes 28 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Canberra from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Canberra?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Canberra are United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Canberra by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Canberra ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Canberra when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Canberra by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Canberra, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

FAQs about flying to Canberra

Canberra, Australia climate

The summers are hot and dry with temperatures up to 80 F. Winters are cold with occasional fog and frost and temperatures that range between 30 and 50 F.

Best Time to Fly to Canberra, Australia

Car-rental companies and taxi services are available at the airport. The Airport Express Bus runs multiple times daily.

Most of the tourist attractions are clustered around the lake – the “Parliamentary Triangle” and are easy walking distance of each other. There’s also a fantastic network of walking paths and trails.

Biking around Canberra is a great way to experience the city. There’s a good network of shared paths and on-road biking lanes.

ACTION operates Canberra’s buses and the buses run daily.

Taxis and rental cars are readily available.

The Canberra City Explorer runs daily, servicing multiple stops within the city. Enjoy this 90 minute tour with commentary or hop on and off to explore the city on your own schedule.

Getting around Canberra, Australia

Car-rental companies and taxi services are available at the airport. The Airport Express Bus runs multiple times daily.

Most of the tourist attractions are clustered around the lake – the “Parliamentary Triangle” and are easy walking distance of each other. There’s also a fantastic network of walking paths and trails.

Biking around Canberra is a great way to experience the city. There’s a good network of shared paths and on-road biking lanes.

ACTION operates Canberra’s buses and the buses run daily.

Taxis and rental cars are readily available.

The Canberra City Explorer runs daily, servicing multiple stops within the city. Enjoy this 90 minute tour with commentary or hop on and off to explore the city on your own schedule.

Canberra, Australia Travel Information

  • Canberrians enjoy several festivals during the year including Summernats Car Festival (January), Canberra Multicultural Festival (February), the National Folk Festival (Easter), Stonefest (October) at the University of Canberra, a popular music festival. 
  • The National Carillon stands on Aspen Island in Lake Burley Griffin. It was a gift from the British Government on the 50th anniversary of the National Capital. Its 53 bells chime every 15 minutes. 
  • The Australian War Memorial is one of the most-visited museums in Australia. It’s not only a memorial to those who died in past wars, but also shines a light on soldiers today.
  • Floriade is held in September and October each year. It is Australia’s largest spring floral festival and takes a different theme each year. More than one million bulbs are used in the displays.
  • To get an overview of Canberra in all its glory, visit Black Mountain Tower or Mount Ainslie. The Black Mountain Tower stands 640 feet above the summit of Black Mountain, from where there are 360-degree views of the city and its surrounds. Mount Ainslie in Canberra Nature Park has a lookout area at 2,762 feet above sea level. The views from there are pretty majestic.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Canberra?

    For a flight to Canberra, you will be flying into Canberra. Canberra (CBR) is just 4.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Canberra if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Canberra on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Canberra?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Canberra.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Canberra?

    Canberra is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Canberra. One-way flights to Canberra typically cost $59, while round-trip flights cost around $132.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Canberra?

    A round-trip flight to Canberra will typically cost around $315, however they can be found for as little as $132.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Canberra depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Canberra, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Canberra have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Canberra can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Canberra?

    Yes. Canberra has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Vibe Hotel Canberra is the closest property to Canberra (0.0 mi away from Canberra).

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