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Cheap flights from Canberra to Townsville from $528

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17:20 - 08:15CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
15h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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20:05 - 11:40TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
14h 35m1 stop Melbourne
$528Jetstar
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:45CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$549Virgin Australia
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:45CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 17:50TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$549Virgin Australia
Thu, 8 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:20 - 11:00CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 16:30TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
24h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$572Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$576Virgin Australia
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$578Virgin Australia
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$579Virgin Australia
Tue, 27 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 16:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$592Virgin Australia
Thu, 24 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
11:20 - 19:30CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
8h 10m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:30TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
6h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$609Virgin Australia
Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
11:20 - 21:45CBR  Canberra-TSV Townsville
10h 25m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 22:05TSV  Townsville-CBR Canberra
16h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$620Virgin Australia
Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

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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 Oct
CBR12:20Canberra
5h 25m
1 stop
TSV16:45Townsville
9 Oct
TSV11:40Townsville
5h 10m
1 stop
CBR17:50Canberra
$549
Virgin Australia
27 Oct
CBR12:20Canberra
5h 10m
1 stop
TSV16:30Townsville
31 Oct
TSV11:40Townsville
5h 20m
1 stop
CBR18:00Canberra
$576
Virgin Australia
27 Oct
CBR12:20Canberra
5h 10m
1 stop
TSV16:30Townsville
31 Oct
TSV11:40Townsville
5h 20m
1 stop
CBR18:00Canberra
$578

Qantas Airways flights from Canberra to Townsville

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Canberra to Townsville flight tickets
Qantas Airways
19 Sept
CBR09:35Canberra
7h 15m
2 stops
TSV16:50Townsville
23 Sept
TSV09:30Townsville
7h 25m
2 stops
CBR16:55Canberra
$1,167
Qantas Airways
24 Sept
CBR11:00Canberra
7h 55m
2 stops
TSV18:55Townsville
27 Sept
TSV06:00Townsville
10h 40m
2 stops
CBR16:40Canberra
$1,234
Qantas Airways
25 Sept
CBR13:35Canberra
7h 50m
2 stops
TSV21:25Townsville
27 Sept
TSV06:00Townsville
10h 40m
2 stops
CBR16:40Canberra
$1,256

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CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Thu 8/10

17:20-08:15

1 stop15h 55m

Townsville

Mon 26/10

20:05-11:40

1 stop14h 35m

$528

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 18/10

12:20-16:45

1 stop5h 25m

Townsville

Tue 27/10

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$549

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Thu 8/10

12:20-16:45

1 stop5h 25m

Townsville

Fri 9/10

11:40-17:50

1 stop5h 10m

$549

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Thu 1/10

06:20-11:00

1 stop4h 40m

Townsville

Wed 21/10

15:10-16:30

1 stop24h 20m

$572
Fastest return journey

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 27/10

12:20-16:30

1 stop5h 10m

Townsville

Sat 31/10

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$576

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 27/10

12:20-16:30

1 stop5h 10m

Townsville

Sat 31/10

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$578

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 27/10

12:20-16:30

1 stop5h 10m

Townsville

Sat 31/10

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$579

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Thu 24/12

12:20-16:30

1 stop5h 10m

Townsville

Fri 1/1

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$592

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sat 19/9

11:20-19:30

1 stop8h 10m

Townsville

Wed 23/9

11:40-18:30

1 stop6h 50m

$609

CanberraTownsville

CBR Canberra - TSV Townsville

CBRTSV

Canberra

Fri 25/9

11:20-21:45

1 stop10h 25m

Townsville

Fri 2/10

06:05-22:05

1 stop16h 00m

$620

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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 $560 to $720.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $528.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Townsville?

If you are unable to visit Townsville during the month of November, then departing from Canberra during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $511.

How have Canberra to Townsville flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Canberra to Townsville flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Canberra to Townsville

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Best price found

$528

Fastest flight time

5h 10m

Direct flights

None
The best flight deal from Canberra to Townsville found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $528
The fastest flight from Canberra to Townsville takes 5h 10m
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 10m 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 $496Free cancellationRating
7.6
473 reviews
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