Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Canberra on the eDreams website?

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At eDreams, we make it easy to find the perfect flight to Canberra, with fares starting from just $ 84. Our smart tech searches for the best deals, giving you heaps of options. Whether you’re after the cheapest fare or the most convenient schedule, we make planning your trip dead simple.

Question 2

What airlines fly to Canberra?

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These are the airlines with direct flights to Canberra:

Virgin Australia flies direct to Canberra from Melbourne, Brisbane, and Gold Coast - Coolangatta.
Jetstar also offers direct flights to Canberra from Melbourne, Brisbane, and Gold Coast - Coolangatta. Perfect if you want a straightforward trip from these cities.
Qantas Airways flies direct from Sydney and Melbourne, and they also have service from Adelaide.

Here are some other options for flights to Canberra that might include a stopover:

Virgin Australia flies to Canberra from Perth, Denpasar-Bali, and Adelaide.
Qantas Airways also heads to Canberra from New York City, Tokyo, and London, giving you a few handy departure options.
Finally, Qatar Airways flies to Canberra from lots of spots, including London, New York City, and Belgrade.

Question 3

When traveling to Canberra, what's the recommended arrival time at the airport before my flight?

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To kick off your trip without any dramas, rock up to the airport 2–3 hours before your flight. This gives you plenty of time to check in, get through security, customs, and drop off your bags, and leaves room in case anything crops up.

With eDreams, you can snag top-flight deals to Canberra from over 43 cities. We’ve also got extras to make your airport time a breeze – priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access for a bit of comfort.

For extra peace of mind, think about picking a refundable fare or chucking on some travel insurance so you can start your trip feeling ready and relaxed.

Question 4

How many airports serve Canberra?

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Canberra is served by 1 airport[s]. The main one, Canberra International Airport, flies to 43 cities, with heaps of domestic and international options. The most popular flights head to Melbourne, Brisbane, and Gold Coast - Coolangatta. Whether you’re travelling for work or a holiday, there’s plenty of ways to get where you need to go.

Question 5

How far is the airport from the city center in Canberra?

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The Canberra International Airport, which serves Canberra, is about 13 kms from the city centre. Its handy location makes it easy for travellers to get to all the main attractions and amenities.

Question 6

What is the average cost to travel from the Canberra airport to the city center?

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When getting from the airport to the city, you’ve got a few options:

Public Transport: For around 5.00 $ per person, you can jump on a bus or train – cheap and easy.

Taxi: A taxi from Canberra International Airport to the city centre usually costs about 5.80 $ per kilometre. Perfect if you’ve got heaps of luggage or want to get there quick-smart.

Car Rental: For the ultimate freedom to explore Canberra at your own pace, grab a car with eDreams. Pick it up at Canberra International Airport and hit the road straight to your destination, stopping wherever you like along the way.

Question 7

What's a reasonable budget for a trip to Canberra?

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Planning a trip to Canberra? Here’s a quick run-down of what you might expect to spend on grub and drinks:

Affordable Dining: 25.00 $
Moderate Dining: 120.00 $
Cheap Restaurant: 15.00 $
Local Beer: 11.00 $
Imported Beer: 11.50 $
Coffee: 5.39 $
Soft Drinks: 3.88 $
Bottled Water: 3.50 $

Question 8

What's the weather like in Canberra?

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If you’re chasing sunshine, the best time to visit Canberra is during January, February, and December, when the average temperature hits around 25.93 °C. These months are also the sunniest, with heaps of sunshine – around 99.47 hours a day.

For cooler weather, plan your trip for July, June, and August, when temps drop to about 0.85 °C.

Want to avoid the wet stuff? Best to skip Canberra during February, April, and May, when rainfall peaks at around 5.25 mm. The driest months are January, February, and March, with just 0 mm of rain on average.

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