Cheap flights from Sydney to Canberra
147 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Sydney to Canberra at a glance
Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) cover 147 miles (236 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 3 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.
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Flying from Sydney to Canberra covers 147 miles (237 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 3 airlines offer direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 147 miles. Direct carriers include AA, QF and VA.
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Airlines on this route
3 airlines fly Sydney → Canberra. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| AA | Direct |
| QF | Direct |
| VA | Direct |
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Sydney to Canberra — quick answers
How far is Sydney from Canberra by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR) is 147 miles (236 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Canberra?
The average nonstop flight time from SYD to CBR is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Canberra?
3 airlines serve this route nonstop: AA, QF, VA. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.