How popular is this Brisbane to Townsville flight route?

Flights from Brisbane to Townsville have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Townsville round-trip?

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Townsville, with prices starting at $124. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $165 round trip. Jetstar is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Townsville?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Townsville flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Townsville

The most flights from BNE to TSV are scheduled on a Sunday (40 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Townsville ranges from 0.4 - 11.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Townsville when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Townsville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 66.2 F).

What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Townsville?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Brisbane to Townsville on time: Cathay Pacific (87%), Fiji Airways (83%), American Airlines (76%).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Brisbane to Townsville?

Flights from Brisbane to Townsville are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Townsville.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Brisbane to Townsville?

To save up to 79% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 59 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Brisbane to Townsville from $213 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $286 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Townsville?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Townsville from Brisbane average $205. You can even find prices in February for less than $205, as users have found deals to Townsville from as low as $110. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Townsville from Brisbane. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 30%.

Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Townsville that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Townsville?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Townsville.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Townsville?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to Townsville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Townsville are usually found in February or March, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Townsville?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Brisbane to Townsville, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNE to TSV?

It’s typically best to fly out from Brisbane to Townsville at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Brisbane to Townsville by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

474 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

How popular is this Brisbane to Townsville flight route?
Flights from Brisbane to Townsville have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Townsville round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Townsville, with prices starting at $124. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $165 round trip. Jetstar is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Townsville?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Brisbane to Townsville on time: Cathay Pacific (87%), Fiji Airways (83%), American Airlines (76%).
Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Townsville that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Townsville?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Townsville.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Townsville?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to Townsville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$124	Average$240	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$165	Average$359	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%

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