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Cheap flights Melbourne — Townsville

Melbourne (MEL, AU) Townsville (TSV, AU)
from $94 2 071 km ~2h 56m 4 flights found 2 airlines cheapest on Wednesday
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Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $94 on 09.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
09 Dec 2026, Wed
Jetstar JQ 916
09:25
MEL Tullamarine Airport
12:25
TSV Townsville Airport
3h Direct
Clickavia
$94
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02 Dec 2026, Wed
Jetstar JQ 916
09:25
MEL Tullamarine Airport
12:25
TSV Townsville Airport
3h Direct
Clickavia
$109
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Route characteristics
Distance
2 071 km
Flight time
2h 56m
Time difference
-1h
Minimum price
from $94 (09.12.2026)
Average price
$102
Maximum price
$109
Cheapest day
Wednesday
Departure airports (1)
MEL Tullamarine Airport
Arrival airports (1)
TSV Townsville Airport
Airlines (2)
JQ Jetstar VA Virgin Australia
Agencies (3)
Clickavia Farera Gotogate
Airlines — cheapest prices 2
Jetstar
Jetstar
Low-cost 3 flights · 3 days
$94
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
1 flights · 1 days
$199
Where to buy tickets 3
Clickavia
2 tickets · 2 days
from $94
Farera
1 tickets · 1 days
from $199
Gotogate
1 tickets · 1 days
from $214
Airports

From — Melbourne (1)

  • MEL Tullamarine Airport

To — Townsville (1)

  • TSV Townsville Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Melbourne — Townsville
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Townsville?
Approximate flight time — 2h 56m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Melbourne to Townsville?
The straight-line distance — 2 071 km.
How much do flights from Melbourne to Townsville cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $94 on 09.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $102. Range: $94 — $109.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Townsville?
The difference — -1h.
From which airports does Melbourne operate flights?
From Melbourne: MEL (Tullamarine Airport).
To which airports in Townsville do flights arrive?
To Townsville: TSV (Townsville Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 2 airlines: Jetstar, Virgin Australia.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $94. Total direct flights found: 2.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Wednesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Melbourne — Townsville

Flights Melbourne — Townsville is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 2 071 km. Flight time 2h 56m. Time difference -1h.

From Melbourne (MEL) flights depart from 1 airport: MEL. To Townsville (TSV) — 1 arrival airport: TSV.

2 airlines operate on this route: Jetstar, Virgin Australia.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $94 (09.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $102, ranging from $94 to $109. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Wednesday.

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