Direct (nonstop) flights from Canberra to Perth

1 airline flys nonstop from Canberra (CBR) to Perth International (PER). It's 1,921 miles (3,091 km), about 4h 35m in the air. Operated by Qantas.

CBR
Canberra
🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia
PER
Perth International
🇦🇺 Perth, Australia
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
1,921 mi
3,091 km
CO₂/pax
325 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Qantas
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Qantas Qantas

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qantas QF Qantas
Route
CBR → PER
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
1,921 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Canberra to Perth with one stop · direct emits 325 kg CO₂ per passenger

CBR ADL (Adelaide) PER
Leg 1: 1h 55m (603 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,318 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 360 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CBR → ADL
1h 55m · 603 mi
View CBR to ADL flights →
Leg 2
ADL → PER
3h 25m · 1,318 mi
View ADL to PER flights →
CBR MEL (Melbourne) PER
Leg 1: 1h 15m (291 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,681 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 363 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CBR → MEL
1h 15m · 291 mi
View CBR to MEL flights →
Leg 2
MEL → PER
4h 25m · 1,681 mi
View MEL to PER flights →
CBR SYD (Sydney) PER
Leg 1: 1h (147 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,041 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 397 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CBR → SYD
1h · 147 mi
View CBR to SYD flights →
Leg 2
SYD → PER
5h 15m · 2,041 mi
View SYD to PER flights →
CBR NTL (Newcastle) PER
Leg 1: 1h 5m (229 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,088 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 420 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CBR → NTL
1h 5m · 229 mi
View CBR to NTL flights →
Leg 2
NTL → PER
5h 15m · 2,088 mi
View NTL to PER flights →
CBR LST (Launceston) PER
Leg 1: 1h 50m (443 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,844 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 419 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CBR → LST
1h 50m · 443 mi
View CBR to LST flights →
Leg 2
LST → PER
4h 30m · 1,844 mi
View LST to PER flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Canberra to Perth?

A nonstop flight from Canberra (CBR) to Perth (PER) takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,921 miles (3,091 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Canberra to Perth?

Just Qantas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Canberra to Perth?

Yes. 1 airline: Qantas.

How far is Canberra from Perth?

The flight distance from Canberra to Perth is 1,921 miles (3,091 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Canberra to Perth?

At 4h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Canberra to Perth?

Roughly 325 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,625 km.

Is the return flight from Perth to Canberra 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 Canberra to Perth?

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 Canberra for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.