Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Canberra (from: Atlanta)

The average price to go to Canberra from Atlanta airport is $ 1880 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1620 (in may) and $ 2371 (in december), which is a saving of $ 260 or a surplus of $ 491 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1456 to $1508 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Canberra before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Atlanta-Canberra plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 1007 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Canberra from Atlanta and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1620, saving $ 260 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1880). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2371).

Flight Atlanta-Canberra: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1869 $ 2365 high price
February$ 1376 $ 1622 good price
March$ 1517 $ 1646 good price
April$ 1372 $ 1663 good price
May$ 1474 $ 1620 very good price
June$ 1606 $ 1874 fair price
July$ 1700 $ 2030 fair price
August$ 1406 $ 1773 good price
September$ 1519 $ 1744 good price
October$ 1583 $ 1967 fair price
November$ 1517 $ 1880 fair price
December$ 2019 $ 2371 very high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Atlanta to Canberra

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Atlanta to Canberra range from $1144 to $2496. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1144 to $1196), 1% at the maximum price (from $2444 to $2496). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1508 to $1560 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Atlanta->Canberra flight

There are 5 companies that serve Atlanta from Canberra airport: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qantas and United.

Data analysis:

Of the 1007 flights analyzed in previous years, Spirit Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (46% of the time) on the Atlanta->Canberra route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Atlanta-Canberra flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $46. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $87.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Canberra to Atlanta departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $38. Conversely, departing from Canberra on a friday may cost you an additional $72.


Top prices Atlanta-Canberra

Round tripDatesPrice
Atlanta → Canberra23-01 to 29-01-2025$ 1402 
Atlanta → Canberra01-02 to 15-02-2025$ 934 
Atlanta → Sydney02-03 to 10-03-2025$ 851 
Atlanta → Sydney12-03 to 19-03-2025$ 843 
Atlanta → Sydney18-05 to 25-05-2025$ 846 
Atlanta → Sydney03-06 to 18-06-2025$ 846 
Atlanta → Sydney02-07 to 09-07-2025$ 846 
Atlanta → Canberra07-09 to 18-09-2025$ 1281 
Atlanta → Sydney08-09 to 17-09-2025$ 843 
Atlanta → Sydney20-10 to 28-10-2025$ 843 


When to book your flight Atlanta - Canberra to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 0 to 1 month in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 1 to 2 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Atlanta-Canberra flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Atlanta to Canberra, it is recommended to buy it 0 to 1 month before departure (it is then on average 1822 $, which is a saving of 58 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 1 to 2 months in advance, you will pay the full price (43 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Atlanta to Canberra flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
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Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1590 $)

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What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Atlanta->Canberra are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $45. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $115 more.



Atlanta to Canberra: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
January 2025$ 1402
$1402 to $1402
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February 2025$ 934
$934 to $934
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September 2025$ 1281
$1281 to $1281
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, january, february and september are cheaper to travel to Canberra. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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