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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Townsville

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JQ Return flights from $228
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$228
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$228
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$228
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Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$228
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$228
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$228
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$228
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Sat 01 Aug$228
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Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$228
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$228
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$243
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$243
JQ,VA Return flights from $369
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$369
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$387
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$393
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$483
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$515
JQ,QF Return flights from $401
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$401
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$409
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$465
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$555
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$686
JQ,NZ Return flights from $452
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$452
AA,JQ,LA Return flights from $467
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$467
EK,JQ,LA Return flights from $467
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$467
EK,JQ Return flights from $470
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$470
EK,JQ,NZ Return flights from $473
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$473
JQ,UA Return flights from $524
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$524
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $559
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$559
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$641
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$683
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$698
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$773
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $559
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$559
JQ,QR Return flights from $608
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$608
JQ,LA,NZ Return flights from $616
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$616
FJ,JQ,LA Return flights from $631
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$631
FJ,JQ,NZ Return flights from $636
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Fri 24 Jul$636

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Cheapest Melbourne to Townsville Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Townsville return airfares.

July 2026
$202
August 2026
$238
September 2026
$238
November 2026
$238
January 2027
$442
February 2027
$248
April 2027
$238

Average Melbourne to Townsville Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Townsville return airfares.

July 2026
$600
August 2026
$524
September 2026
$591
October 2026
$554
November 2026
$402
December 2026
$443
February 2027
$518

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Townsville?

The cheapest month to travel is typically July.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Townsville cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Townsville is $228.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Townsville?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Townsville is 21 July 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Townsville?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Townsville is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Townsville?

Jetstar and Alliance Air Pty fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Townsville take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 3 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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