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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville

MEL — TSV
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Townsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Townsville (TSV). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 May 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£177

Round-trip from

£1,306
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From Melbourne to Townsville
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Townsville?

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne Airport to Townsville, book at least 48 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 41% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £186 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £270.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Townsville?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in September. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Townsville. Flights to Townsville from Melbourne Airport in November are about £181 on average during November, but can be found for as low as £84.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Townsville (MEL - TSV)?

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

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Townsville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Townsville. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville is 47 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.
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Average price of flights to Townsville by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Townsville by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Townsville is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Townsville by month

Plan your trip to Townsville by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

19 - 27 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Townsville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Townsville from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Townsville, you will be flying into Townsville. Townsville (TSV) is just 2.8 mi from the center of the city. Townsville is the only Townsville airport and it handles 2 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 0 airlines have flights to Townsville from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport to Townsville on time: Alliance Airlines (93%), Qantas Airways (82%), Jetstar (72%).

  • What does MEL to TSV mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to TSV flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Townsville that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Townsville flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Townsville with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Townsville flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Townsville that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Townsville offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Townsville flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
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Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 May 2024.
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