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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Canberra (BNE - CBR)

BNE — CBR
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Canberra are usually found in May or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Canberra

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to Canberra (CBR). 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 September 16, 2025.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$276

Good round-trip deal

$205 or less

Good one-way deal

$145 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Canberra

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Canberra. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Canberra, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to Canberra. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Brisbane to Canberra at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Canberra

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Canberra. 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 Canberra. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Brisbane to Canberra. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Brisbane to Canberra flight route?

    Within the past month, 12 users have taken a look at flights from Brisbane to Canberra.

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Canberra, with prices starting at $153. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $155 round trip. Jetstar is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Brisbane to Canberra consider choosing Fiji Airways (85%), Jetstar (82%) or IndiGo (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Brisbane to Canberra

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane to Canberra. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$153Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$155Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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