Ski season 2026–27

Thredbo Ski Guide

Thredbo is in New South Wales, Australia. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.

  • 55 km of runs, up to 2,036 m
  • Deepest snow in July
  • Canberra (CBR) about 2h 55m by road

Getting to Thredbo

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Thredbo at a glance

Runs
55 km
Top
2,036 m
Bottom
1,365 m
Vertical
671 m
Named runs
73
Named lifts
15
Most snow (regional)
Jul
Nearest airport
CBRabout 2h 55m by road

Runs, top and bottom are for the whole Thredbo Resort ski area (OpenSkiMap).

500 m1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m2,500 m671 mverticalTop 2,036 mBottom 1,365 m
Top and bottom of the ski area's runs and lifts, drawn to scale. Data: OpenSkiMap (ODbL).

Thredbo piste map

  • Intermediate: 37 named runs
  • Advanced: 20 named runs
  • Easy: 16 named runs
  • Lifts

Runs and lifts within 14 km of Thredbo, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.

Snow and temperature by month around Thredbo

Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Thredbo. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.

0Jan0Feb<1Mar<1Apr<1May3Jun6Jul5Aug1Sep<1Oct<1Nov0Dec
MonthSnow depthAvg temperature
Jan0 cm19.3°C / 67°F
Feb0 cm17.8°C / 64°F
Mar0.01 cm15.1°C / 59°F
Apr0.13 cm10.9°C / 52°F
May0.9 cm6.8°C / 44°F
Jun2.91 cm4.4°C / 40°F
Jul5.81 cm3.4°C / 38°F
Aug4.68 cm4.0°C / 39°F
Sep1.36 cm6.8°C / 44°F
Oct0.51 cm10.0°C / 50°F
Nov0.14 cm13.6°C / 57°F
Dec0 cm16.2°C / 61°F

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.

Flying to Thredbo

Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.

Canberra (CBR) · 155 km

Canberra (CBR)5 airlines fly hereThredboresortRoad · 2h 55m210 kmroad 210 km without traffic or snow (OSRM on OpenStreetMap)
By car
210 km · about 2h 55m without traffic or snow

5 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.

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Where to stay in Thredbo

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Thredbo ski questions

What is the nearest airport to Thredbo?

Canberra (CBR) is 155 km from Thredbo in a straight line, and 5 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Melbourne (MEL) is 334 km away.

How long does it take to get from Canberra airport to Thredbo?

By car it is 210 km, about 2h 55m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).

When is there most snow around Thredbo?

In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Thredbo, snow on the ground peaks in July (5.81 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.

How many ski runs and lifts does Thredbo have?

OpenStreetMap lists 73 named downhill runs and 15 named lifts within 14 km of Thredbo (read 22 Oct 2026).

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Where these numbers come from

Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.

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  • Checked 22 Oct 2026
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