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Cheap flights from Sydney to Townsville from £82

SYD — TSV
21 Oct — 28 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Townsville

Thu 5/1106:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Mon 9/1108:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 21/9£131
Wed 21/1006:45 -
Nonstop2h 45m
Tue 27/1008:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 20/9£132
Thu 22/1006:45 -
Nonstop2h 45m
Tue 27/1008:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 18/9£138
Fri 30/1006:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Mon 2/1108:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 21/9£144
Tue 10/1106:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun 15/1108:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 20/9£152
Thu 12/1106:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun 15/1108:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 18/9£153
Thu 15/1006:45 -
Nonstop2h 45m
Thu 22/1009:15 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 17/9£161
Sun 6/1206:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Tue 15/1208:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 20/9£163
Tue 10/1106:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun 15/1117:15 -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 20/9£178
Fri 30/1006:30 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun 1/1108:50 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 21/9£187
Wed 14/1006:45 -
Nonstop2h 45m
Fri 23/1009:15 -
Nonstop2h 35m
Deal found 20/9£195

Find flight deals from Sydney to Townsville

Round-trip from

£131

One-way from

£82

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£219
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 5/11-9/11
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 15m total
  • Sydney to Townsville
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Sydney to Townsville
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£82

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£88
Fastest return journey

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/12

06:30-08:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/1

06:30-08:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£110

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/10

07:00-11:00

1 stop5h 00m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£112

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/3

17:00-21:45

1 stop5h 45m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£112

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/12

07:00-10:55

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£112

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

06:20-17:30

1 stop12h 10m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£114

SydneyTownsville

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - TSV Townsville

SYDTSV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 19/12

06:30-08:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£118

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Townsville

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Townsville

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Townsville?

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Townsville is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Townsville?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Townsville (average of £142). Flying from Sydney to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of £235). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to TSV?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Townsville as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Townsville?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Townsville flights typically cost between £155 and £274 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £131 on Jetstar (5 Nov–9 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Townsville, such as Jetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
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Food

5.7

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.1

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Aug 2026

BNE - MEL

Wonderful crew, good inflight menu. Boarding and airport procedures are a bit chaotic.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Check prices

Food

5.7

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.1

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Aug 2026

BNE - MEL

Wonderful crew, good inflight menu. Boarding and airport procedures are a bit chaotic.

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Sydney to Townsville flight route?

    The Sydney Kingsford Smith to Townsville flight path was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Townsville?

    For as low as £131, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from Sydney in 2h 40m. The distance between Sydney and Townsville is about 1050 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Townsville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Townsville is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £92 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Townsville for 49% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Townsville?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Sydney to Townsville on time: Jetstar (100%), Qantas Airways (89%), Alliance Airlines (79%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Townsville that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Townsville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Townsville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Townsville?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Townsville (average of £142). Flying from Sydney to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of £235). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Sydney to Townsville

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest£92Average£202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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