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09:40 - 13:35CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
4h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$547Virgin Australia
Sun, 8 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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08:40 - 14:00CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 19:05TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
7h 25m1 stop Brisbane
$577Virgin Australia
Tue, 6 Apr - Tue, 13 Apr
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09:40 - 13:35CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
4h 55m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$596Virgin Australia
Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 13:35CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
4h 55m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
17:15 - 23:15TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$596Virgin Australia
Sun, 25 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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06:30 - 10:55CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 11:40TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
4h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$607Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
11h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 11:40TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
4h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$608Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
06:30 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
11h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 11:40TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
4h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$634Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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06:30 - 10:55CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 11:40TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
4h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$636Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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10:20 - 17:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
8h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
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21:10 - 16:30TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
18h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$779Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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13:40 - 21:45CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
9h 05m2 stops Melbourne Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
10h 55m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,172Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov

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Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Townsville

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Canberra to Townsville flight tickets
Virgin Australia
8 Nov
CBR09:40Canberra
4h 55m
1 stop
TSV13:35Townsville
13 Nov
TSV11:40Townsville
5h 20m
1 stop
CBR18:00Canberra
$547
Virgin Australia
6 Apr
CBR08:40Canberra
5h 20m
1 stop
TSV14:00Townsville
13 Apr
TSV11:40Townsville
7h 25m
1 stop
CBR19:05Canberra
$577
Virgin Australia
25 Oct
CBR09:40Canberra
4h 55m
1 stop
TSV13:35Townsville
29 Oct
TSV11:40Townsville
5h 20m
1 stop
CBR18:00Canberra
$596

Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Townsville

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Canberra to Townsville flight tickets
Qantas Airways
19 Oct
CBR06:05Canberra
9h 40m
1 stop
TSV14:45Townsville
28 Oct
TSV06:00Townsville
10h 20m
2 stops
CBR17:20Canberra
$1,311
Qantas Airways
19 Oct
CBR06:05Canberra
9h 40m
1 stop
TSV14:45Townsville
28 Oct
TSV11:40Townsville
9h 50m
1 stop
CBR22:30Canberra
$1,394
Qantas Airways
19 Oct
CBR07:05Canberra
8h 40m
2 stops
TSV14:45Townsville
28 Oct
TSV09:25Townsville
7h 50m
2 stops
CBR18:15Canberra
$1,512

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CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 8/11

09:40-13:35

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Fri 13/11

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$547

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 6/4

08:40-14:00

1 stop5h 20m

Townsville

Tue 13/4

11:40-19:05

1 stop7h 25m

$577

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 25/10

09:40-13:35

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Thu 29/10

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$596
Fastest return journey

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 25/10

09:40-13:35

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Wed 28/10

17:15-23:15

1 stop5h 00m

$596

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 17/11

06:30-10:55

1 stop5h 25m

Townsville

Sat 21/11

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

$607

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 17/11

06:30-16:30

1 stop11h 00m

Townsville

Sat 21/11

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

$608

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 17/11

06:30-16:30

1 stop11h 00m

Townsville

Sat 21/11

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

$634

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 17/11

06:30-10:55

1 stop5h 25m

Townsville

Sat 21/11

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

$636

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Wed 28/10

10:20-17:30

2 stops8h 10m

Townsville

Sun 1/11

21:10-16:30

1 stop18h 20m

$779

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Wed 28/10

13:40-21:45

2 stops9h 05m

Townsville

Sun 1/11

06:05-18:00

2 stops10h 55m

$1,172

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Canberra and Townsville?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $550 to $763.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $547.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Townsville?

If you are unable to visit Townsville during the month of January, then departing from Canberra during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $528.

How have Canberra to Townsville flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Canberra to Townsville flights are approximately 18% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

$385

Fastest flight time

5h 25m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Townsville from Canberra in the past 72 hours is $385. The best return flight deal from Canberra to Townsville found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $547.
The fastest flight from Canberra to Townsville takes 5h 25m
There are no direct flights from Canberra to Townsville. There are no popular flight routes from Canberra to Townsville.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Canberra to Townsville

  • How far is Canberra to Townsville by plane?

    The distance between Canberra and Townsville is about 1796.7 km. 5h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Townsville Airport?

    Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Townsville Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Canberra Airport to Townsville Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Townsville Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canberra Airport to Townsville Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Townsville Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Townsville Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Townsville Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Canberra to Townsville?

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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $504Free cancellationRating
7.6
478 reviews
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