Sydney to Canberra (SYD-CBR): nonstop upgrade & award space

Qantas and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly nonstop between Sydney (SYD) and Canberra (CBR), roughly 140 times a week. With this many departures on a short sector, premium cabins are small and turn over daily, so upgrade or award space opens and closes within hours. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every SYD to CBR date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Sydney to Canberra flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SYD to CBR, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Sydney (SYD) to Canberra (CBR)
Date Flight Airline Departs SYD Arrives CBR Duration Aircraft
QF 1423Qantas06:3507:3055 minutesDH4
QF 1427Qantas07:1008:0555 minutesDH4
VA 630Virgin Australia Regional Airlines07:3508:351hSF3
QF 1429Qantas08:1009:0555 minutesDH4
VA 634Virgin Australia Regional Airlines08:5009:501hSF3
QF 1431Qantas09:1010:101hDH4
VA 638Virgin Australia Regional Airlines09:5010:501hSF3
QF 1435Qantas10:1011:0555 minutesDH4
VA 640Virgin Australia Regional Airlines10:3511:351hSF3
QF 1437Qantas12:1013:0555 minutesDH4
VA 644Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:2013:201hSF3
QF 1439Qantas14:0014:5555 minutesDH4
QF 1443Qantas15:0516:0055 minutesDH4
QF 1441Qantas15:4516:4055 minutesDH4
QF 1449Qantas16:0016:5555 minutesDH4
VA 656Virgin Australia Regional Airlines16:0517:051hSF3
QF 1813Qantas16:3517:3055 minutesE90
QF 1451Qantas17:0018:001hDH4
VA 660Virgin Australia Regional Airlines17:0518:051hSF3
QF 1455Qantas17:4018:401hDH4
VA 662Virgin Australia Regional Airlines17:5018:501hSF3
QF 1459Qantas18:3519:351hDH4
VA 670Virgin Australia Regional Airlines19:0520:051hSF3
QF 1461Qantas20:4021:401hDH4
VA 672Virgin Australia Regional Airlines20:5521:551hSF3
QF 1423Qantas06:3507:3055 minutesDH4
QF 1427Qantas07:1008:0555 minutesDH4
VA 630Virgin Australia Regional Airlines07:3508:351hSF3
QF 1429Qantas08:1009:0555 minutesDH4
VA 634Virgin Australia Regional Airlines08:5009:501hSF3
QF 1431Qantas09:1010:101hDH4
VA 638Virgin Australia Regional Airlines09:5010:501hSF3
QF 1435Qantas10:1011:0555 minutesDH4
VA 640Virgin Australia Regional Airlines10:3511:351hSF3
QF 1437Qantas12:1013:0555 minutesDH4
VA 644Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:2013:201hSF3
QF 1439Qantas14:0014:5555 minutesDH4
QF 1443Qantas15:0516:0055 minutesDH4
QF 1441Qantas15:4516:4055 minutesDH4
QF 1449Qantas16:0016:5555 minutesDH4

Showing the first 40 of 146 scheduled SYD to CBR departures across the next 7 days with service. 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on SYD to CBR departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Sydney 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.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each SYD to CBR departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Plan on the map

See SYD to CBR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Sydney to Canberra nonstop

Carriers operating SYD to CBR nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about SYD to CBR

How far is Canberra from Sydney?
SYD to CBR covers about 147 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to CBR?
Qantas and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas.
How many flights a week are there from SYD to CBR?
About 140 nonstop flights a week run between Sydney and Canberra in the current schedule, operated by Qantas and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from SYD to CBR depart?
Scheduled SYD to CBR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:35 and 20:55, local time at Sydney. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on SYD to CBR?
Open the SYD 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.

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