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flag Delay risks at Canberra Airport nearly doubled since 2015, with Jetstar having the highest delays and QantasLink closing its Canberra base in April 2026.

flag Flight reliability at Canberra Airport has declined significantly since 2015, with delay risks nearly doubling, according to a 2025 analysis of aviation data. flag Qantas and Virgin Australia saw rising delay rates, while Jetstar had the highest delay rate—nearly one in three flights delayed—despite low cancellations. flag Cancellation rates stabilized at about one in 25. flag The Canberra-Sydney route became notably more expensive during parliamentary sitting weeks, with fares reaching up to $745 one-way, coinciding with worsening Qantas cancellation rates. flag QantasLink plans to close its Canberra base in April 2026, as aircraft on the Sydney route shrank in size, while Melbourne flights grew larger.

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