Charter Wagga Wagga to Canberra privately from US$8,000, about 43 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Wagga Wagga (WGA) ⇄ Canberra (CBR) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Wagga Wagga to Canberra is roughly 158 kilometres — 98 miles, or 85 nautical miles.
From A$12,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$13,500 for a one-way charter between Wagga Wagga and Canberra, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 43 min | 39 min – 47 min | A$12,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 37 min | 33 min – 41 min | A$15,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 43 min | A$12,000 – A$17,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 41 min | A$14,000 – A$18,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 37 min | A$15,000 – A$21,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 36 min | A$16,000 – A$23,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 36 min | A$18,000 – A$24,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Charter pricing on Wagga Wagga–Canberra moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Wagga Wagga, Australia: Wagga Wagga Airport.
Canberra, Australia: Canberra Airport.
Observed traffic points to an end-of-week route — Friday departures dominate, on the departures logged so far.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagga Wagga → Canberra | 13 | 27 min | 25 min | Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (13) |
| Canberra → Wagga Wagga | 6 | 26 min | 22 min | Dassault Falcon 7X (3), Cessna Citation Mustang (2) |
19 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Wagga Wagga Airport | Canberra Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YSWG / WGA | YSCB / CBR |
| Longest hard runway | 5,807 ft | 10,771 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 724 ft | 1,886 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop |
1,500 ft 4,307 ft spare |
1,800 km 1,602 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 350 Turboprop |
2,000 ft 3,807 ft spare |
2,700 km 2,502 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 2,607 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,982 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 2,907 ft spare |
2,410 km 2,212 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| King Air 250 Turboprop |
3,000 ft 2,807 ft spare |
2,900 km 2,702 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Caravan 208B Short-Field Turboprop |
1,500 ft 4,307 ft spare |
1,980 km 1,782 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| De Havilland Twin Otter 400 Short-Field Turboprop |
1,200 ft 4,607 ft spare |
1,480 km 1,282 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 2,307 ft spare |
3,700 km 3,502 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 2,529 ft spare |
3,650 km 3,452 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 1,607 ft spare |
3,900 km 3,702 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 231 ft spare |
4,600 km 4,402 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 877 ft spare |
5,926 km 5,728 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 907 ft spare |
6,400 km 6,202 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 1,115 ft spare |
7,220 km 7,022 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 367 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,202 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 507 ft spare |
7,800 km 7,602 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 1,017 ft spare |
7,400 km 7,202 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 193 ft short |
14,260 km 14,062 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 7 ft spare |
11,112 km 10,914 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 193 ft short |
12,960 km 12,762 km spare after reserves |
Runway too short |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 1,007 ft spare |
11,945 km 11,747 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Holbrook Airport · Wagga - Duke of Kent Oval Helipad · Collector Airport · Braidwood Airport · Majura Training Area Heliport · Southcare Base - Canberra Heliport
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Demand on Wagga Wagga–Canberra comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$13,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 43 min gate to gate across the 158 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Wagga Wagga–Canberra charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Canberra to Wagga Wagga runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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