Direct (nonstop) flights from Adelaide to Canberra
2 airlines fly nonstop from Adelaide International (ADL) to Canberra (CBR). It's 603 miles (971 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
VA
Virgin Australia
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Adelaide to Canberra with one stop · direct emits 112 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Adelaide to Canberra?
A nonstop flight from Adelaide (ADL) to Canberra (CBR) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 603 miles (971 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Adelaide to Canberra?
2 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Adelaide to Canberra?
Yes. 2 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How far is Adelaide from Canberra?
The flight distance from Adelaide to Canberra is 603 miles (971 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Adelaide to Canberra?
At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Adelaide to Canberra?
Roughly 112 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 560 km.
Is the return flight from Canberra to Adelaide also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to Canberra?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Adelaide International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.