Non-stop flights to Townsville (TSV)
Townsville Airport is a medium sized airport in Australia. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 11 domestic flights to Townsville.
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All direct flights to Townsville Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Townsville Best time to visit Townsville Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 999 flights arriving at Townsville Airport, which are 231 flights per week or 33 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Townsville are routes from Brisbane (BNE) in Australia and Palm Island (PMK), also in Australia. These two routes together are operated 598 times this month, and make up for 60% of all monthly arrivals at Townsville Airport.
The longest flight to Townsville TSV is departing from Melbourne (MEL). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 1,277 miles (2,055 km).
List of all direct flights to Townsville
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Townsville, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Townsville.
Airlines flying to Townsville
Currently, there are 6 airlines that fly to Townsville. Most flights to Townsville are operated by Qantas, as they connect 7 airports to TSV. That’s around 2 times as much as Regional Express, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Townsville. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all TSV flights:
What is the best time to visit Townsville?
🌴 Tropical
Townsville is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Townsville is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.
International flights to Townsville
Currently there are no international flights to Townsville. The only flights to Townsville are domestic flights within Australia. To get to Townsville from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Sydney or Brisbane.
Domestic flights to Townsville
Flights from Australia to Townsville
There are lots of domestic flights to Townsville (TSV). 11 airports in Australia have direct flights to the airport.
From Brisbane, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Cairns, you can fly non-stop with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
From Cloncurry, you can fly non-stop to Townsville with Qantas (Oneworld).
From Darwin, the only airline with direct flights is Airnorth.
From Hughenden, direct flights are offered by Regional Express.
From Mackay, you can fly non-stop to Townsville with Qantas (Oneworld).
From Melbourne, direct flights are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
From Mount Isa, the only airline with direct flights is Qantas (Oneworld).
From Palm Island, you can fly non-stop to Townsville with Hinterland Aviation.
From Sydney, you can fly non-stop with Jetstar or Qantas (Oneworld).
From Winton, direct flights are offered by Regional Express.
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Alternative airports near Townsville
Flying to an alternative airport near Townsville could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Townsville (TSV) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Palm Island (PMK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Townsville?
There are 2 airports in Townsville: Townsville Airport (TSV) and Palm Island (PMK).
What is the best airport to fly into Townsville?
The most convenient airport to fly into Townsville is Townsville Airport (TSV).
How many airlines fly to Townsville?
There are 6 airlines flying to Townsville from 11 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Townsville?
Qantas, Regional Express and Jetstar operate most flights to Townsville. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Townsville?
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying to Townsville.
How many nonstop flights are there to Townsville?
There are roughly 999 flights arriving at Townsville every month (or 231 flights each week), from a total of 11 airports - all within Australia.
What is the official name of Townsville Airport?
The official name of Townsville Airport is Townsville Airport.
What is the airport code of Townsville Airport?
The airport code of Townsville Airport is TSV.
What are the most popular flights to Townsville?
Brisbane, Palm Island and Cairns are the 3 most popular routes to Townsville. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Townsville, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Townsville?
| Brisbane to Townsville | 1h 45m |
| Palm Island to Townsville | 23m |
| Cairns to Townsville | 1h |
| Mackay to Townsville | 55m |
| Sydney to Townsville | 2h 35m |
