Which airline is most punctual between Canberra and Coolangatta?

Virgin Australia, with 85.5% on time. Jetstar Airways was the least punctual at 81%.

CBR to OOL

Canberra to Coolangatta flights

Name: Canberra to Coolangatta (CBR-OOL) flights: on-time record
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Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Coolangatta (OOL) cover 892 km. 549 flights flew it in the last 12 months of Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) figures; 84% were on time across 2 airlines.

549

flights, August 2025 to July 2026

84%

on time (within 15 min)

cancelled

–

average delay

On time means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule (BITRE's definition).

Airlines on this route

Airline	Flights	On time	Cancelled	Average delay
Virgin Australia	365	85%	0%	–
Jetstar Airways	184	81%	0%	–

Month by month

Over the last 12 months, Canberra to Coolangatta ran best in January 2026 (89.4% on time) and worst in November 2025 (76.7%).

Share of flights on time, by month (Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE)). Green is the best month, orange the worst.

See the figures

Month	On time	Cancelled	Flights
August 2025	84%	0%	49
September 2025	85%	0%	47
October 2025	81%	0%	48
November 2025	77%	0%	43
December 2025	85%	0%	47
January 2026	89%	0%	47
February 2026	80%	0%	40
March 2026	84%	0%	45
April 2026	85%	0%	47
May 2026	89%	0%	44
June 2026	81%	0%	43
July 2026	86%	0%	49

Source: BITRE domestic airline on-time performance, August 2025 to July 2026. Source: BITRE, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between Canberra and Coolangatta on time?: 84% of 549 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) figures, and 0% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between Canberra and Coolangatta?: Virgin Australia, with 85.5% on time. Jetstar Airways was the least punctual at 81%.
What is the best month to fly between Canberra and Coolangatta?: Over the last 12 months, Canberra to Coolangatta ran best in January 2026 (89.4% on time) and worst in November 2025 (76.7%).

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