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Cheapest return flight
$509
Typical prices: $463-$583
Virgin Australia
Wed 28/11Fri 30/11
CBR - BNK • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Canberra to Ballina (CBR-BNK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Canberra to Ballina

Sat, 28 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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06:05 - 15:50CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
9h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:45 - 21:35BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
8h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$509Virgin Australia
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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09:05 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
3h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:45 - 21:35BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
8h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$614Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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19:05 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
17h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:45 - 20:05BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
7h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$729Virgin Australia
Sat, 28 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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17:15 - 08:40CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
15h 25m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
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09:20 - 18:00BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
8h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$789Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
06:35 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
5h 30m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia Logo
12:45 - 20:05BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
7h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$815Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:55 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
4h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:45 - 11:40BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
22h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Melbourne
$829Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
08:10 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
27h 55m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:45 - 23:05BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
10h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Melbourne
$1,008Virgin Australia
Mon, 28 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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18:30 - 10:50CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
16h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:15 - 15:15BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
4h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,091Qantas Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
06:35 - 15:50CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
9h 15m3 stops Melbourne Coolangatta Gold Coast Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia Logo
12:45 - 21:35BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
8h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,103Virgin Australia
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 12:05CBR  Canberra-BNK Ballina Byron
20h 30m2 stops Melbourne Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:15 - 21:00BNK  Ballina Byron-CBR Canberra
9h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Melbourne
$1,238Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Canberra to Ballina flights

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How much is a return flight from Canberra to Ballina?

Return flights from Canberra to Ballina typically range from $463 to $583. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $509 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Canberra to Ballina?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Canberra to Ballina. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 102% higher.

Key details for Canberra to Ballina flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$509
Beat the crowds with an average 88% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Canberra to Ballina

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Canberra to Ballina based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Canberra to Ballina flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Canberra to Ballina?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Canberra to Ballina.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Canberra to Ballina?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Canberra to Ballina flight?

    Return flights from Canberra to Ballina range from $463 to $583, with an average of $524 over the past 12 months. Anything below $463 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Canberra to Ballina changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $509 to $1,796. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)?

    Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • EverythingFleet
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Canberra to Ballina?

    Flights from Canberra to Ballina usually depart from Canberra (CBR) and arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Canberra to Ballina pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Canberra to Ballina pass through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Canberra to Ballina?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 60% on flights from Canberra to Ballina. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $428 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,061, a difference of $633.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Your guide to booking Canberra to Ballina flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $428, about $633 less than Sunday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Canberra to Ballina trip for January. Fares historically average $473 return in that month – typically $570 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ballina Byron Airport.

    • The Cubana Ballina
    • Ballina Byron Motor Inn

More options for your flight from Canberra to Ballina

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