Cheap flights from New South Wales to Townsville from $154

If you are unable to visit Townsville during the month of February, then departing from New South Wales during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $290.

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Townsville. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $290. Flights from New South Wales to Townsville on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $379. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest New South Wales to Townsville flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Townsville in the morning for as low as $319. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $846 on average. Flights to Townsville from New South Wales in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Townsville from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Townsville for around $351 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Townsville from New South Wales for as low as $273 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New South Wales to Townsville flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Townsville

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Townsville from New South Wales according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Townsville. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Townsville on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between New South Wales and Townsville is 3 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 60% of daily flights leaving at midday.

25 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Townsville as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.