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Cheap flights from Canberra to Townsville from $478

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Canberra to Townsville departing on 8/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Jetstar Logo
12:40 - 19:45-
7h 05m
Jetstar Logo
21:00 - 15:30-
18h 30m
$478Jetstar
Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
Jetstar Logo
12:40 - 19:45-
7h 05m
Jetstar Logo
21:00 - 15:30-
18h 30m
$516Jetstar
Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 11:00-
4h 40m
Virgin Australia Logo
17:30 - 22:05-
4h 35m
$539Virgin Australia
Tue, 15 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 08:15-
16h 05m
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 10:40-
4h 35m
$542Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 11:00-
4h 40m
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 19:40-
8h 00m
$548Virgin Australia
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
06:20 - 11:00-
4h 40m
Virgin Australia Logo
17:30 - 22:05-
4h 35m
$549Virgin Australia
Tue, 15 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
08:40 - 16:45-
8h 05m
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:30-
6h 50m
$549Virgin Australia
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
08:40 - 16:45-
8h 05m
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 22:05-
16h 00m
$561Virgin Australia
Thu, 27 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
12:20 - 21:45-
10h 25m
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 18:00-
5h 20m
$575Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
09:40 - 21:45-
13h 05m
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 23:15-
16h 10m
$576Virgin Australia
Sun, 31 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb

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Jetstar flights from Canberra to Townsville

Our best Jetstar deals on Canberra to Townsville flight tickets
Jetstar
8 Sept
CBR12:40Canberra
7h 05m
1 stop
TSV19:45Townsville
9 Sept
TSV21:00Townsville
18h 30m
1 stop
CBR15:30Canberra
$478
Jetstar
8 Sept
CBR12:40Canberra
7h 05m
1 stop
TSV19:45Townsville
9 Sept
TSV21:00Townsville
18h 30m
1 stop
CBR15:30Canberra
$516
Jetstar
29 Aug
CBR12:40Canberra
19h 35m
2 stops
TSV08:15Townsville
5 Sept
TSV08:55Townsville
6h 35m
1 stop
CBR15:30Canberra
$707

Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Townsville

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Canberra to Townsville flight tickets
Virgin Australia
15 Sept
CBR06:20Canberra
4h 40m
1 stop
TSV11:00Townsville
24 Sept
TSV17:30Townsville
4h 35m
1 stop
CBR22:05Canberra
$539
Virgin Australia
29 Aug
CBR06:20Canberra
4h 40m
1 stop
TSV11:00Townsville
5 Sept
TSV11:40Townsville
8h 00m
1 stop
CBR19:40Canberra
$548
Virgin Australia
31 Aug
CBR08:40Canberra
8h 05m
1 stop
TSV16:45Townsville
7 Sept
TSV11:40Townsville
6h 50m
1 stop
CBR18:30Canberra
$549

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Canberra to Townsville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 8/9

12:40-19:45

1 stop7h 05m

Townsville

Wed 9/9

21:00-15:30

1 stop18h 30m

$478

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 8/9

12:40-19:45

1 stop7h 05m

Townsville

Wed 9/9

21:00-15:30

1 stop18h 30m

$516
Fastest return journey

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 15/9

06:20-11:00

1 stop4h 40m

Townsville

Thu 24/9

17:30-22:05

1 stop4h 35m

$539

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Fri 11/9

16:10-08:15

1 stop16h 05m

Townsville

Sun 20/9

06:05-10:40

1 stop4h 35m

$542

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sat 29/8

06:20-11:00

1 stop4h 40m

Townsville

Sat 5/9

11:40-19:40

1 stop8h 00m

$548

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Tue 15/9

06:20-11:00

1 stop4h 40m

Townsville

Thu 24/9

17:30-22:05

1 stop4h 35m

$549

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Mon 31/8

08:40-16:45

1 stop8h 05m

Townsville

Mon 7/9

11:40-18:30

1 stop6h 50m

$549

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Thu 27/8

08:40-16:45

1 stop8h 05m

Townsville

Sun 6/9

06:05-22:05

1 stop16h 00m

$561

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 31/1

12:20-21:45

1 stop10h 25m

Townsville

Wed 3/2

11:40-18:00

1 stop5h 20m

$575

CanberraTownsville

CBR - TSV

CBRTSV

Canberra

Sun 31/1

09:40-21:45

1 stop13h 05m

Townsville

Wed 3/2

06:05-23:15

1 stop16h 10m

$576

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Canberra to Townsville

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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 $519 to $836.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $478.

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 $522.

How have Canberra to Townsville flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Canberra to Townsville flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Canberra to Townsville

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Canberra to Townsville according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

7h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Canberra to Townsville takes 7h 05m
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. 7h 05m 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?

Best airlines flying from Canberra to Townsville

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $505Free cancellationRating
7.6
469 reviews
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