Charter Brisbane to Canberra privately from US$11,000, about 1h 36m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Brisbane (BNE) to Canberra (CBR), and from Canberra (CBR) back to Brisbane (BNE).
Brisbane and Canberra lie approximately 956 km apart (594 mi / 516 nm) on a direct routing.
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Expect US$11,000 – US$32,000 for a one-way charter between Brisbane and Canberra, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 36m | 1h 26m – 1h 46m | A$35,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 36m | A$35,000 – A$49,000 (~US$23,000 – US$32,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 35m | A$39,000 – A$54,000 (~US$25,500 – US$35,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 31m | A$42,000 – A$59,000 (~US$27,500 – US$38,500) | 8-10 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Brisbane–Canberra quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Brisbane, Australia: Brisbane International Airport and RAAF Base Amberley.
Canberra, Australia: Canberra Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Brisbane: Brisbane (BNE, YBAF); Canberra: Canberra (CBR).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Wed, most often around 03:00 UTC.
Brisbane→Canberra runs about 10 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Sat is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane → Canberra | 32 | 98 min | 79 min | Embraer Phenom 300 (16), Pilatus PC-12 (5), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (3), Cessna CitationJet (2) |
| Canberra → Brisbane | 23 | 88 min | — | Embraer Phenom 300 (10), Pilatus PC-12 (4), Dassault Falcon 7X (2), Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (2) |
55 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Brisbane International Airport | Canberra Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YBBN / BNE | YSCB / CBR |
| Longest hard runway | 11,680 ft | 10,771 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 13 ft | 1,886 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Brisbane to Canberra can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Brisbane International Airport has 11,680 ft and Canberra Airport 10,771 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 956 km.
Alternates within range: RAAF Base Amberley (9,997 ft, 49 km) · Brisbane Archerfield Airport (4,859 ft, 24 km) · Redcliffe Airport · Caboolture Airport · Collector Airport · Braidwood Airport · Majura Training Area Heliport · Southcare Base - Canberra Heliport
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Brisbane–Canberra quote requests within 60 minutes.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Brisbane and Canberra is built around your itinerary.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
The Brisbane to Canberra route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$11,000 – US$32,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 36m gate to gate over 956 km (594 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Brisbane–Canberra departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Brisbane–Canberra charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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