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Cheap flights from Sydney to Townsville from $120

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Townsville departing on 17/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 08:30SYD-TSV
2h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
08:55 - 12:30TSV-SYD
2h 35mdirect
$280Jetstar
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Fri, 24 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 08:20SYD-TSV
2h 40mdirect
Jetstar Logo
08:55 - 12:30TSV-SYD
2h 35mdirect
$305Jetstar
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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 08:30SYD-TSV
2h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:10 - 12:45TSV-SYD
2h 35mdirect
$316Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
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06:45 - 08:30SYD-TSV
2h 45mdirect
Logo
14:10 - 22:10TSV-SYD
7h 00m1 stop
$317
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Mon, 13 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 08:30SYD-TSV
2h 45mdirect
Jetstar Logo
08:55 - 12:30TSV-SYD
2h 35mdirect
$319Jetstar
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Fri, 24 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 08:20SYD-TSV
2h 40mdirect
Jetstar Logo
08:55 - 12:30TSV-SYD
2h 35mdirect
$320Jetstar
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Thu, 6 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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06:45 - 09:30SYD-TSV
2h 45mdirect
Logo
06:05 - 11:40TSV-SYD
5h 35m1 stop
$328
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Wed, 17 Sep - Thu, 25 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
10:00 - 13:35SYD-TSV
4h 35m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 16:40TSV-SYD
4h 00m1 stop
$388Virgin Australia
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Sat, 1 Nov - Mon, 3 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
17:00 - 21:45SYD-TSV
5h 45m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
09:00 - 14:40TSV-SYD
4h 40m1 stop
$389Virgin Australia
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Mon, 13 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
18:30 - 22:10SYD-TSV
4h 40m1 stop
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 14:40TSV-SYD
7h 35m1 stop
$401Virgin Australia
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Tue, 4 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov

Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Townsville

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Sydney to Townsville flight tickets
Virgin Australia
1 Nov
SYD10:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 35m
1 stop
TSV13:35Townsville
3 Nov
TSV11:40Townsville
4h 00m
1 stop
SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$388
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Virgin Australia
13 Oct
SYD17:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
5h 45m
1 stop
TSV21:45Townsville
21 Oct
TSV09:00Townsville
4h 40m
1 stop
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$389
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Virgin Australia
4 Nov
SYD18:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 40m
1 stop
TSV22:10Townsville
20 Nov
TSV06:05Townsville
7h 35m
1 stop
SYD14:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$401
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Jetstar flights from Sydney to Townsville

Our best Jetstar deals on Sydney to Townsville flight tickets
Jetstar
24 Oct
SYD06:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 45m
TSV08:30Townsville
28 Oct
TSV08:55Townsville
2h 35m
SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$280
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Jetstar
28 Oct
SYD06:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 40m
TSV08:20Townsville
4 Nov
TSV08:55Townsville
2h 35m
SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$305
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Jetstar
17 Oct
SYD06:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
2h 45m
TSV08:30Townsville
19 Oct
TSV09:10Townsville
2h 35m
SYD12:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
$316
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 15 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Townsville that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Tue 28/10

08:55-12:30

Nonstop2h 35m

$280

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Tue 4/11

08:55-12:30

Nonstop2h 35m

$305

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Sun 19/10

09:10-12:45

Nonstop2h 35m

$316

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Tue 21/10

14:10-22:10

1 stop7h 00m

$317

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Tue 28/10

08:55-12:30

Nonstop2h 35m

$319

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/11

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Sat 22/11

08:55-12:30

Nonstop2h 35m

$320

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/9

06:45-09:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Thu 25/9

06:05-11:40

1 stop5h 35m

$328

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

10:00-13:35

1 stop4h 35m

Townsville

Mon 3/11

11:40-16:40

1 stop4h 00m

$388

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

17:00-21:45

1 stop5h 45m

Townsville

Tue 21/10

09:00-14:40

1 stop4h 40m

$389

SydneyTownsville

SYD - TSV

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

18:30-22:10

1 stop4h 40m

Townsville

Thu 20/11

06:05-14:40

1 stop7h 35m

$401

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Townsville

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Townsville?

If you are unable to visit Townsville during the month of February, then departing from Sydney during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $287.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Townsville. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $328. Flights from Sydney to Townsville on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $368. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Sydney 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 $340. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $677 on average. Flights to Townsville from Sydney in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Townsville flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Townsville?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Townsville from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Townsville for around $370 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 Sydney for as low as $281 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Townsville flights?

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

How have Sydney to Townsville flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Sydney to Townsville flights are approximately 12% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Townsville

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Townsville according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Townsville (SYD to TSV) flight deals and tips

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

Best price found

$120

Fastest flight time

2h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Townsville

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Townsville from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $120. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Townsville found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $287.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Townsville takes 2h 40m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Townsville every day.
There is 1 airport near Townsville: Townsville (TSV)
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  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Townsville by plane?

    Townsville is 1680.9 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. 2h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Townsville Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Townsville Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Townsville Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Townsville Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 plane model from Sydney to Townsville?

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

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Townsville

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Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $205Free cancellationRating
6.5
474 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $259Free cancellationRating
7.5
416 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $282Free cancellationRating
7.5
905 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to Townsville

    Qantas Airways is one of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Townsville, operating 13 flights/week on average for this route. A good Qantas Airways flight deal for Sydney to Townsville starts from $188 round-trip, up to an average price of $482. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.5/10.

  • Jetstar Flights From Sydney to Townsville

    Another popular option for Sydney to Townsville flights is Jetstar (6.5/10, 474 ratings). Jetstar flies from Sydney to Townsville around 7 times per week, with deals starting from $136 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $235.

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