Cheap Flights from Cairns to Townsville
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Do you need to catch a flight to Cairns? Check out our domestic flights to Cairns. If Cairns 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 Cairns
Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Cairns to Townsville
Return fares from Cairns to Townsville by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Townsville is December 2026, with return fares from $280.
When Should You Fly to Townsville?
Based on the fares we've tracked, December is typically the cheapest month to fly to Townsville, with return fares from $280. November is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $281.
Across the year, return fares to Townsville average around $280.
Cheapest Cairns to Townsville Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Townsville return airfares.
Average Cairns to Townsville Return Prices
These are the average prices for Cairns to Townsville return airfares.
Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Cairns to Townsville
When is the cheapest time to travel from Cairns to Townsville?The cheapest month to travel is typically December.
How much do return flights from Cairns to Townsville cost?The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Townsville is $280.
What is the cheapest date to fly from Cairns to Townsville?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Cairns to Townsville is 12 January 2027.
What is the cheapest airline that flys from Cairns to Townsville?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Cairns to Townsville is Qantas.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns to Townsville?Qantas and Rex fly direct.
How long does a direct flight from Cairns to Townsville take?The shortest direct flight usually takes 55 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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