Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Townsville and Queenstown?

Sydney (SYD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Townsville to Queenstown?

Brisbane (BNE) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 05m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Townsville to Queenstown?

Flights connecting via Brisbane (BNE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 35m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Townsville to Queenstown?

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the lowest average return price of $977.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

As of November 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl 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 Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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20:05 - 11:25TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

12h 20m1 stop Melbourne

12:10 - 19:25ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

10h 15m1 stop Melbourne

$876Jetstar

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

20:05 - 19:55TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

20h 50m2 stops Melbourne Coolangatta Gold Coast

12:10 - 19:25ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

10h 15m1 stop Melbourne

$933Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

14:15 - 16:40TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

23h 25m1 stop Brisbane

17:35 - 10:55ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

20h 20m1 stop Brisbane

$981Virgin Australia

Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

17:15 - 13:10TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

16h 55m2 stops Brisbane Melbourne

14:05 - 21:45ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

10h 40m2 stops Melbourne Brisbane

$1,002Virgin Australia

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

11:40 - 18:35TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

27h 55m1 stop Brisbane

17:35 - 10:55ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

20h 20m1 stop Brisbane

$1,125Virgin Australia

Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

08:55 - 18:35TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

6h 40m1 stop Brisbane

17:35 - 08:10ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

17h 35m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,130Multiple Airlines

Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

14:15 - 18:35TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

25h 20m1 stop Brisbane

14:05 - 10:55ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

23h 50m2 stops Melbourne Brisbane

$1,252Virgin Australia

Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

17:15 - 13:10TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

16h 55m2 stops Brisbane Melbourne

17:35 - 07:35ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

17h 00m2 stops Brisbane Cairns

$1,512Multiple Airlines

Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

11:40 - 08:25TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

17h 45m2 stops Brisbane Christchurch

10:25 - 10:55ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

27h 30m3 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl Brisbane

$1,533Air New Zealand

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

17:10 - 21:05TSV Townsville-ZQN Queenstown Intl

24h 55m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith

17:00 - 10:55ZQN Queenstown Intl-TSV Townsville

20h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane

$1,658Qantas Airways

Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec

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Virgin Australia flights from Townsville to Queenstown

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Virgin Australia

22 Dec

TSV14:15Townsville

23h 25m

1 stop

ZQN16:40Queenstown Intl

29 Dec

ZQN17:35Queenstown Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

TSV10:55Townsville

$981

Virgin Australia

1 Feb

TSV17:15Townsville

16h 55m

2 stops

ZQN13:10Queenstown Intl

10 Feb

ZQN14:05Queenstown Intl

10h 40m

2 stops

TSV21:45Townsville

$1,002

Virgin Australia

19 Dec

TSV11:40Townsville

27h 55m

1 stop

ZQN18:35Queenstown Intl

26 Dec

ZQN17:35Queenstown Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

TSV10:55Townsville

$1,125

Air New Zealand flights from Townsville to Queenstown

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Townsville to Queenstown flight tickets

Air New Zealand

1 Feb

TSV11:40Townsville

17h 45m

2 stops

ZQN08:25Queenstown Intl

10 Feb

ZQN10:25Queenstown Intl

27h 30m

3 stops

TSV10:55Townsville

$1,533

Air New Zealand

1 Feb

TSV06:00Townsville

24h 40m

3 stops

ZQN09:40Queenstown Intl

10 Feb

ZQN10:25Queenstown Intl

27h 30m

3 stops

TSV10:55Townsville

$1,889

Air New Zealand

22 Dec

TSV11:40Townsville

17h 45m

2 stops

ZQN08:25Queenstown Intl

29 Dec

ZQN09:00Queenstown Intl

13h 50m

3 stops

TSV19:50Townsville

$4,134

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TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Mon 1/2

20:05-11:25

1 stop12h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/2

12:10-19:25

1 stop10h 15m

$876

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Mon 1/2

20:05-19:55

2 stops20h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/2

12:10-19:25

1 stop10h 15m

$933

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Tue 22/12

14:15-16:40

1 stop23h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 29/12

17:35-10:55

1 stop20h 20m

$981

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Mon 1/2

17:15-13:10

2 stops16h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/2

14:05-21:45

2 stops10h 40m

$1,002

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Sat 19/12

11:40-18:35

1 stop27h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 26/12

17:35-10:55

1 stop20h 20m

$1,125

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Tue 22/12

08:55-18:35

1 stop6h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 29/12

17:35-08:10

2 stops17h 35m

$1,130

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Sat 19/12

14:15-18:35

1 stop25h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 26/12

14:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

$1,252

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Tue 22/12

17:15-13:10

2 stops16h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 29/12

17:35-07:35

2 stops17h 00m

$1,512

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Mon 1/2

11:40-08:25

2 stops17h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/2

10:25-10:55

3 stops27h 30m

$1,533

TownsvilleQueenstown

TSV Townsville - ZQN Queenstown Intl

TSVZQN

Townsville

Sat 19/12

17:10-21:05

2 stops24h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 26/12

17:00-10:55

2 stops20h 55m

$1,658

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The month of February is another great option to travel to Queenstown, with average flight prices from Townsville averaging around $862.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Townsville to Queenstown

How far is Townsville to Queenstown Intl by plane?
Queenstown Intl is 3500.3 km away from Townsville.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
As of November 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Townsville Airport to Queenstown Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queenstown Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Queenstown Intl 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 Queenstown Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Townsville to Queenstown?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Townsville to Queenstown is Virgin Australia, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Townsville to Queenstown

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $521	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 483 reviews		Search Virgin Australia flights

Te Anau

Wanaka

Cromwell

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