Cheap Canberra to Sydney flights (CBR to SYD)

Canberra to Sydney flights

Conveniently located less than an hour’s flight from the ACT, Sydney is where crystal clear waters and iconic landmarks combine. Explore Australia's most visited city for yourself when you book flights from Canberra to Sydney with Virgin Australia. 

Departing from Canberra Airport

Ahead of your departure from Canberra Airport, you can take advantage of our online check-in option, which allows you to access your boarding pass up to 48 hours before take-off. Once you arrive, simply check any bags with our friendly staff and proceed to the departure gates, where you can indulge in a refreshment at Limestone Café & Bar, or, if you're a Business Class passenger, unwind at the Virgin Australia Lounge.  

For more information regarding your departure, including transportation and parking options, visit our comprehensive Canberra Airport guide.

Canberra to Sydney - Quick facts

Plane	Saab 340B
Airport	Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Airport transfer time	25mins to city
Average flight time	1hr
Timezone	GMT +10/+11
Cabins	Economy

Frequently asked questions – Canberra to Sydney flights

*Changes must be made prior to your travel date. Fare differences may apply. Cancellation to Travel Bank only as a Future Flight credit. Refund to original form of payment is not available.

Economy Lite: All fares subject to availability. International return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. All fares prices are based on a one way Economy Lite fare booked on virginaustralia.com. Seat selection and checked baggage are not included in Economy Lite fares. Payment surcharge may apply. Economy Lite fares are not recommended if you require flexibility with your travel as cancellations are not permitted and you may need to pay a fee and any fare difference to make a change. For other fare types, a fee and fare difference may be payable for changing or cancelling your booking. See Virgin Australia’s Fees and Surcharges page for more information. Refunds are not permitted for Economy Lite and Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and conditions may apply to these flights. Full terms and conditions at www.virginaustralia.com

Economy Choice: All fares subject to availability. International return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. All fares prices are based on a one way Economy Choice fare booked on virginaustralia.com. Payment surcharge may apply. You can change or cancel your booking to travel credit by paying a fee and any fare difference. See Virgin Australia’s Fees and Surcharges page for more information. Refunds are not permitted for this fare if you cancel your booking but may be requested for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and conditions may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs at www.virginaustralia.com

Economy Flex: All fares subject to availability. International return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. All fares prices are based on a one way Economy Choice fare booked on virginaustralia.com. Payment surcharge may apply. You can change or cancel your booking to travel credit by paying a fee and any fare difference. See Virgin Australia’s Fees and Surcharges page for more information. Refunds are permitted for a fee if you cancel this booking. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and conditions may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs at www.virginaustralia.com

Business: Price is based on a one-way Business fare booked on virginaustralia.com. Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Payment surcharge may apply. Changes incur any applicable fare difference. See Virgin Australia’s Fees page for details. Refunds are permitted if you cancel this booking. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Full T&Cs at www.virginaustralia.com