Flying from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
The timezone in Canberra is UTC+11, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Uluru.
To ensure you get on your AYQ to CBR flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between AYQ and CBR:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport flight is $216. A round-trip ticket right now is $699. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AYQ to CBR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from AYQ to CBR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport.
Handy information about Connellan Airport (AYQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Connellan Airport, 76.28% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Connellan Airport from central Uluru, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CBR if you have a late Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Canberra Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Sixt or Alamo and explore beyond Canberra's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Canberra Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport to the centre of Canberra has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
The quietest month for a flight from Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport is January, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Canberra based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Connellan Airport to Canberra Airport for January if you want to visit Canberra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AYQ to CBR in July. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Canberra. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Canberra, Melbourne is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.
