Cheap flights from Darwin to Townsville from $357

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Virgin Australia Logo
14:20 - 21:45
DRW
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TSV
6h 55m
1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 13:35
TSV
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DRW
8h 00m
1 stop
$679Virgin Australia
Wed, 11 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:15 - 09:30
DRW
-
TSV
31h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 23:55
TSV
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DRW
27h 20m
1 stop
$700Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 08:15
DRW
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TSV
17h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 19:35
TSV
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DRW
24h 00m
1 stop
$701Multiple Airlines
Tue, 31 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 21:45
DRW
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TSV
7h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 - 13:10
TSV
-
DRW
2h 50mdirect
$774Multiple Airlines
Tue, 31 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:15 - 13:50
DRW
-
TSV
13h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 19:35
TSV
-
DRW
24h 00m
1 stop
$793Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Mar - Fri, 3 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:15 - 13:50
DRW
-
TSV
12h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 23:55
TSV
-
DRW
27h 20m
1 stop
$801Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
Airnorth Logo
11:00 - 14:10
DRW
-
TSV
2h 40mdirect
Airnorth Logo
14:45 - 17:05
TSV
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DRW
2h 50mdirect
$808Airnorth
Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr
Jetstar Logo
15:55 - 09:10
DRW
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TSV
16h 45m
1 stop
Jetstar Logo
20:55 - 16:30
TSV
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DRW
20h 05m
2 stops
$836Jetstar
Mon, 16 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 14:10
DRW
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TSV
2h 40mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 13:45
TSV
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DRW
8h 10m
1 stop
$842Multiple Airlines
Fri, 31 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug
Airnorth Logo
11:00 - 14:10
DRW
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TSV
2h 40mdirect
Airnorth Logo
14:45 - 17:05
TSV
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DRW
2h 50mdirect
$854Airnorth
Fri, 31 Jul - Mon, 3 Aug

Qantas Airways flights from Darwin to Townsville

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Darwin to Townsville flight tickets
Qantas Airways
17 Mar
DRW00:45Darwin
20h 00m
2 stops
TSV21:15Townsville
21 Mar
TSV07:05Townsville
5h 15m
1 stop
DRW11:50Darwin
$1,329
Qantas Airways
30 July
DRW01:10Darwin
12h 45m
2 stops
TSV14:25Townsville
3 Aug
TSV13:00Townsville
11h 40m
2 stops
DRW00:10Darwin
$1,365
Qantas Airways
17 Mar
DRW00:45Darwin
20h 00m
2 stops
TSV21:15Townsville
21 Mar
TSV07:05Townsville
5h 15m
1 stop
DRW11:50Darwin
$1,370

Airnorth flights from Darwin to Townsville

Our best Airnorth deals on Darwin to Townsville flight tickets
Airnorth
13 Apr
DRW11:00Darwin
2h 40m
TSV14:10Townsville
20 Apr
TSV14:45Townsville
2h 50m
DRW17:05Darwin
$808
Airnorth
31 July
DRW11:00Darwin
2h 40m
TSV14:10Townsville
3 Aug
TSV14:45Townsville
2h 50m
DRW17:05Darwin
$854

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin 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 28 February 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Wed 11/3

14:20-21:45

1 stop6h 55m

Townsville

Sat 14/3

06:05-13:35

1 stop8h 00m

$679

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Sun 12/4

01:15-09:30

1 stop31h 45m

Townsville

Mon 20/4

21:05-23:55

1 stop27h 20m

$700

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 31/3

14:05-08:15

1 stop17h 40m

Townsville

Fri 3/4

20:05-19:35

1 stop24h 00m

$701

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 31/3

14:05-21:45

1 stop7h 10m

Townsville

Fri 3/4

10:50-13:10

Nonstop2h 50m

$774

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 30/3

00:15-13:50

2 stops13h 05m

Townsville

Fri 3/4

20:05-19:35

1 stop24h 00m

$793

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Sun 12/4

01:15-13:50

2 stops12h 05m

Townsville

Mon 20/4

21:05-23:55

1 stop27h 20m

$801

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 13/4

11:00-14:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Mon 20/4

14:45-17:05

Nonstop2h 50m

$808

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 16/3

15:55-09:10

1 stop16h 45m

Townsville

Sun 22/3

20:55-16:30

2 stops20h 05m

$836

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Fri 31/7

11:00-14:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Mon 3/8

06:05-13:45

1 stop8h 10m

$842

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Fri 31/7

11:00-14:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Mon 3/8

14:45-17:05

Nonstop2h 50m

$854

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Townsville?

If you are unable to visit Townsville during the month of November, then departing from Darwin during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $601.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Townsville?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Townsville. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $744. Flights from Darwin to Townsville on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $826. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Darwin to Townsville flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Darwin to Townsville flights?

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You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Darwin to Townsville flight.

How have Darwin to Townsville flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Darwin to Townsville flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Darwin to Townsville (DRW to TSV) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Darwin to Townsville

Best price found

$417

Fastest flight time

2h 40m

Direct flights

Tue and Sat

Airports in Townsville

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Townsville from Darwin in the past 72 hours is $417. The best return flight deal from Darwin to Townsville found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $829.
The fastest flight from Darwin to Townsville takes 2h 40m
Direct flights go from Darwin to Townsville on Tuesday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Airnorth..
There is 1 airport in Townsville. From Darwin there are direct flights to Townsville (TSV).
  • How far is Darwin to Townsville by plane?

    Darwin and Townsville are 1864.3 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 2h 40m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Darwin Airport to Townsville Airport are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Darwin 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 Darwin Airport to Townsville Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Townsville Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Townsville Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Darwin to Townsville?

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Best airlines flying from Darwin to Townsville

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
AirnorthPriceFrom $506Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $540Free cancellationRating
7.6
445 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $668Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,000 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Darwin to Townsville

    Qantas Airways flies from Darwin to Townsville around 2 times per week, with 1,000 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest Qantas Airways deal from Darwin to Townsville in the last 72 hours was $668 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,208 for Qantas Airways flights on this route.

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