--- title: "Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR) flights: who flies it" description: "Qantas flies Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR) nonstop about 7 times a week as QF 856, scheduled at 3h 50m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/per-cbr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/per-cbr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Perth to Canberra (PER-CBR): nonstop flights and award space Qantas flies the PER to CBR nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as QF 856, scheduled at 3h 50m for the 1,917 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every PER to CBR 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 23, 2026. See PER to CBR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 3h 50m Scheduled flight time 1,917 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Perth to Canberra flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PER to CBR starting October 23, 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 Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PER | Arrives CBR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 856 | Qantas | 13:30 | 20:20 | 3h 50m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/737-800.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | QF 856 | Qantas | 08:00 | 14:50 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | QF 856 | Qantas | 12:05 | 18:55 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | QF 856 | Qantas | 12:05 | 18:55 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | QF 856 | Qantas | 12:05 | 18:55 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | QF 856 | Qantas | 12:05 | 18:55 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | QF 856 | Qantas | 12:05 | 18:55 | 3h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled PER to CBR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are 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 PER to CBR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Perth to Canberra nonstop Qantas flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/737-800.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on PER to CBR departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Perth to Canberra 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 none of the 9 Perth to Canberra 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 PER to CBR 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 PER to CBR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Perth to Canberra nonstop Carriers operating PER to CBR 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) See PER to CBR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PER to CBR **How long is the flight from Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR)?** QF 856 is scheduled at 3h 50m from Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,917 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PER to CBR?** Qantas is currently the only airline flying PER to CBR nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas. **How many flights a week are there from PER to CBR?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Perth (PER) and Canberra (CBR) in the current schedule, operated by Qantas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PER to CBR depart?** Scheduled PER to CBR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:00 and 13:30, local time at Perth. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PER to CBR nonstop?** Qantas flies QF 856 nonstop from Perth (PER) to Canberra (CBR), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on PER to CBR?** Open the PER to CBR 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 [CBR to PER nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr-per.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Qantas award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/qf.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Perth (PER)](https://2lnr.com/routes/per.md), or [every route from Canberra (CBR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cbr.md). Nonstops from Perth (PER) to other airports within 150 miles of Canberra (CBR): - [Perth (PER) to Sydney (SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/per-syd.md), 147 miles from CBR 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 PER to CBR 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. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)