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Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR) flights

Nonstop from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

470km

292 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 17m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

14

average, November 2026

Airlines

3

passenger airlines

Airlines flying MEL to CBR

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Canberra?

About 1h 17m gate to gate for the 470 km (292 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to CBR?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia, with about 14 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).