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There are 4 ways to get from California to Canberra by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Canberra International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane LAX - CBR
    20h 11m
    $513–1,924

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LAX - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    21h 10m
    $506–1,378

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane SFO - CBR
    20h 6m
    $518–1,825

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SFO - SYD
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus bus
    21h 10m
    $851–1,779

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$543Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from California to Canberra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12,326.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 11m

What companies run services between California, USA and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

United Airlines, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) 4 times a day.

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