Travelling from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
Merimbula and Canberra are in the UTC+11 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Leave plenty of time to make your MIM to CBR flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport. Many travellers pass through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport when flying between MIM and CBR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
Right now, ج.م. 12,521 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 39,258. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MIM to CBR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MIM to CBR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport.
Handy information about Merimbula Airport (MIM)
78.28% of flights that take off from Merimbula Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Merimbula Airport from central Merimbula, it'll take around 5 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MIM? If you've booked an early flight from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
Consider booking a hotel near CBR if you're taking a late Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Canberra Airport rental car and discover Canberra and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Canberra Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport to central Canberra has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Canberra. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Merimbula Airport to Canberra Airport for January if you'd like to explore Canberra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MIM to CBR in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Canberra. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Australia, head for Melbourne, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Canberra. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are key highlights.
