
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $205 |
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Townsville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Townsville (average of $76). Flying from Sydney to Townsville in January is currently the most expensive (average of $158). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
When flying from Sydney to Townsville, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
About 10% of weekly flights between Sydney and Townsville have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 94 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$195 | Average$298 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time74% |