CBR → OOLCanberra to Gold Coast

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Direct flights from Canberra (CBR) to Gold Coast (OOL): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 73% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 892 km, an estimated 1 hour 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Canberra and Gold Coast. Updated 27 October 2026 at 04:48 UTC.

Today, CBR → OOL

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 10:40 VA1687Virgin Australia Left 11:10 +30 Landed 11:22 +7

Checked CBR board 15:48 · OOL board 12:23

CBR Canberra smooth · +7
OOL Gold Coast smooth · +6
892 km · ~1h 39m est.
dep bank 10:45–16:0011x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
73% on time

of the last 11 operated CBR → OOL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~1h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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Jetstar AirwaysVirgin Australia

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Jetstar AirwaysJQ

Flights JQ651 16:00 Mo We Fr Su

Virgin AustraliaVA88% on time

Flights VA1687 10:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-27VA1687dep +30 → arr+7
10-26VA1687dep +113 → arr+110
10-25JQ651dep +89 → arr+85
10-25VA1687dep +0 → arr−9
10-24VA1687dep +4 → arr−7
10-23JQ651dep +17 → arr+10
10-23VA1687dep −5 → arr−15
10-22VA1687dep +0 → arr−1
10-21JQ651dep +4 → arr+29
10-21VA1687dep −1 → arr−9
10-20VA1687dep −4 → arr−10

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CBRCanberra +7 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 17 kt Full CBR delay board →
OOLGold Coast +6 min smooth ⛅ overcast · E 9 kt Full OOL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at OOL: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Canberra to Gold Coast route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CBR to OOL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CBR to OOL questions

Is CBR–OOL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at CBR is the weaker end, route health score 69/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CBR–OOL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:45 from CBR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the OOL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CBR to OOL?

Great-circle distance is 892 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 93–106 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CBR–OOL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 11 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.