Gold Coast to Canberra (OOL–CBR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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555 mi airlines 12/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
JQ650
JQ Jetstar
320
12:40 PM
AEST T1
3:20 PM
AEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1690+2
VA Virgin Australia
73H
12:50 PM
AEST T1
2:35 PM
AEST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8474
QR Qatar
73H
12:50 PM
AEST T1
2:35 PM
AEST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7189
QR Qatar
73H
10:30 AM
AEST
12:05 PM
AEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR4267
QR Qatar
73H
10:30 AM
AEST
12:05 PM
AEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1687+3
VA Virgin Australia
73H
10:30 AM
AEST
12:05 PM
AEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ651
JQ Jetstar
320
3:00 PM
AEST
4:30 PM
AEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Gold Coast to Canberra
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 555 mi 1h 45m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

OOL–CBR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Virgin Australia and Jetstar lead the route. The flight covers 555 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OOL–CBR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VA Virgin Australia Also: QR 7 73H 1h45 QR
JQ Jetstar 4 320 2h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – JQ
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – QR, VA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JQ + VA (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, OOL to CBR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OOL to CBR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
73
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Canberra from Gold Coast

Nearby airports with service to Canberra Airport.
Metric OOL→CBR BNE→CBR CFS→CBR
Distance from OOL 59 mi 151 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 9 1
Weekly flights 12 112 2
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 45m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of OOL with service to Canberra Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Canberra is 0 hours the same as Gold Coast.
OOL: AEST · CBR: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Gold Coast, it's 6:00 PM in Canberra.
Distance & Flight Time
555 mi / 892 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m to 2h 40m.

OOL–CBR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gold Coast to Canberra route.
Route details
Distance555 mi / 892 km
Flight time1h 45m to 2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 13 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: OOL
IATA / ICAOOOL / YBCG
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: CBR
IATA / ICAOCBR / YSCB
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Elevation1,886 ft / 575 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OOL to CBR flights.
Nonstop flights from Gold Coast Airport to Canberra Airport take approximately 1h 45m to 2h 40m. The route covers 555 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from OOL to CBR. The return direction has about 13 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADL, SYD, MEL, HNL, NTL, PER and HBA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CBR to OOL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNE and CFS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OOL to CBR

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Canberra Airport (CBR) are connected by nonstop service from Jetstar and Virgin Australia. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

OOL to CBR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OOL to CBR ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 555 miles (892 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via ADL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Brisbane (BNE) and Coffs Harbour (CFS).