--- title: "Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD) flights: who flies it" description: "Qantas and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from CBR to SYD, about 160 flights a week, covering 147 miles. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr-syd" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr-syd.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Canberra to Sydney (CBR-SYD): nonstop flights and award space Qantas and Virgin Australia fly nonstop between Canberra (CBR) and Sydney (SYD), roughly 160 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 55 minutes to 1h 10m for the 147 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every CBR to SYD date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See CBR to SYD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 160 Flights a week, 4-week average 55 minutes to 1h 10m Scheduled flight time 147 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Canberra to Sydney flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CBR to SYD starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CBR | Arrives SYD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 625 | Virgin Australia | 06:05 | 07:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1814 | Qantas | 06:10 | 07:10 | 1h | [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/e190.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1422 | Qantas | 07:05 | 08:15 | 1h 10m | [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/dash-8-400.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 629 | Virgin Australia | 07:05 | 08:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1424 | Qantas | 07:30 | 08:40 | 1h 10m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 631 | Virgin Australia | 08:05 | 09:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1430 | Qantas | 08:35 | 09:35 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 637 | Virgin Australia | 09:05 | 10:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1432 | Qantas | 09:35 | 10:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 641 | Virgin Australia | 10:20 | 11:20 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1434 | Qantas | 10:40 | 11:35 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1438 | Qantas | 11:35 | 12:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1440 | Qantas | 13:35 | 14:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 651 | Virgin Australia | 14:35 | 15:35 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1444 | Qantas | 15:25 | 16:20 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 655 | Virgin Australia | 15:35 | 16:35 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 657 | Virgin Australia | 16:20 | 17:20 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1446 | Qantas | 16:30 | 17:30 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1450 | Qantas | 17:10 | 18:10 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1454 | Qantas | 17:35 | 18:35 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 663 | Virgin Australia | 17:35 | 18:35 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 1456 | Qantas | 18:30 | 19:25 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VA 667 | Virgin Australia | 18:40 | 19:40 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 625 | Virgin Australia | 06:05 | 07:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1814 | Qantas | 06:10 | 07:10 | 1h | Embraer E190 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1422 | Qantas | 07:05 | 08:15 | 1h 10m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 629 | Virgin Australia | 07:05 | 08:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1424 | Qantas | 07:30 | 08:40 | 1h 10m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 631 | Virgin Australia | 08:05 | 09:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1430 | Qantas | 08:35 | 09:35 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 637 | Virgin Australia | 09:05 | 10:05 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1432 | Qantas | 09:35 | 10:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 641 | Virgin Australia | 10:20 | 11:20 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1434 | Qantas | 10:40 | 11:35 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1438 | Qantas | 11:35 | 12:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1440 | Qantas | 13:35 | 14:30 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 651 | Virgin Australia | 14:35 | 15:35 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 1444 | Qantas | 15:25 | 16:20 | 55 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 655 | Virgin Australia | 15:35 | 16:35 | 1h | Saab 340 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 657 | Virgin Australia | 16:20 | 17:20 | 1h | Saab 340 | Showing the first 40 of 151 scheduled CBR to SYD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CBR to SYD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Canberra to Sydney nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Qantas flies the [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/dash-8-400.md) and the [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/e190.md), and Virgin Australia flies the Saab 340. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on CBR to SYD departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Canberra to Sydney to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Qantas award space was open on 9 of the 14 Canberra to Sydney departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the CBR to SYD departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See CBR to SYD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Canberra to Sydney nonstop Carriers operating CBR to SYD nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Qantas (QF) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qf.md)\ [The aircraft QF flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf.md) - [Virgin Australia (VA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/va.md)\ [The aircraft VA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va.md) See CBR to SYD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CBR to SYD **How long is the flight from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD)?** Scheduled flight times from Canberra (CBR) to Sydney (SYD) run from 55 minutes to 1h 10m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 147 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CBR to SYD?** Qantas and Virgin Australia fly CBR to SYD nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas. **How many flights a week are there from CBR to SYD?** About 160 nonstop flights a week run between Canberra (CBR) and Sydney (SYD) in the current schedule, operated by Qantas and Virgin Australia. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CBR to SYD depart?** Scheduled CBR to SYD nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:05 and 18:40, local time at Canberra. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CBR to SYD nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 23 flight numbers for CBR to SYD nonstops, including QF 1422, QF 1424, QF 1430, and QF 1814 on Qantas, and VA 625, VA 629, VA 631, and VA 637 on Virgin Australia. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on CBR to SYD?** Open the CBR to SYD route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [SYD to CBR nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-cbr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Qantas award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/qf.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Canberra (CBR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr.md), or [every route from Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd.md). Nonstops to Sydney (SYD) from other airports within 150 miles of Canberra (CBR): - [Moruya (MYA) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mya-syd.md), 67 miles from CBR - [Forest Hill (WGA) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wga-syd.md), 98 miles from CBR - [Merimbula (MIM) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mim-syd.md), 118 miles from CBR - [Orange (OAG) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/oag-syd.md), 133 miles from CBR - [East Albury (ABX) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/abx-syd.md), 136 miles from CBR Nonstops from Canberra (CBR) to other airports within 150 miles of Sydney (SYD): - [Canberra (CBR) to Medowie (NTL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr-ntl.md), 88 miles from SYD Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See CBR to SYD award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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