Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Townsville
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Do you need to catch a flight to Brisbane? Check out our domestic flights to Brisbane. If Brisbane is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Townsville from Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Brisbane
Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Brisbane to Townsville
Return fares from Brisbane to Townsville by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Townsville is August 2026, with return fares from $198 — 57% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $462).
When Should You Fly to Townsville?
Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Townsville, with return fares from $198. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $462 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.
Across the year, return fares to Townsville average around $374. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, December and January, you'll generally pay up to 47% less than the yearly average.
Cheapest Brisbane to Townsville Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Brisbane to Townsville return airfares.
Average Brisbane to Townsville Return Prices
These are the average prices for Brisbane to Townsville return airfares.
Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Brisbane to Townsville
When is the cheapest time to travel from Brisbane to Townsville?The cheapest month to travel is typically August.
How much do return flights from Brisbane to Townsville cost?The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Townsville is $283.
What is the cheapest date to fly from Brisbane to Townsville?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Brisbane to Townsville is 10 August 2026.
What is the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Townsville?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Townsville is Jetstar.
Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Townsville?Jetstar, Air Niugini Pty, Qantas, Alliance Air Pty and Virgin Australia fly direct.
How long does a direct flight from Brisbane to Townsville take?The shortest direct flight usually takes 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the IATA airport code for Townsville?The IATA code for Townsville is TSV. It is located in Australia at coordinates -19.25699, 146.7707.
When should you book flights to Townsville?From our data, you should book flights to Townsville 30 days out.
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