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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to Townsville, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to Townsville, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Sydney to Townsville - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Townsville to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Townsville?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Sydney to Townsville, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Townsville is May, where tickets cost £128 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of tickets is £211 and £198 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Sydney to Townsville, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Townsville, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 58 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Sydney and Townsville per day?

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Sydney and land in Townsville, with an average flight time of 2h 47m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 2.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Sydney and Townsville?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Sydney to Townsville?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Sydney at 06:50 and will be landing in Townsville at 08:40.

What’s the latest departure time from Sydney to Townsville?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Sydney to Townsville jets off at 19:15 and lands at 21:00.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Sydney to Townsville

Low season

February

High season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Sydney to Townsville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Townsville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Townsville

  • Which airlines have flights with less carbon emissions when flying from Sydney to Townsville?

    Flights from Sydney to Townsville typically emit 879 kg of CO2 emission on average per person. Book your flight with Jetstar, whose flights reduce the CO2 emission along this route by 31% to around 610 kg. They are achieving this by using a modern fleet that is more fuel efficient, utilising sustainable aviation fuels, minimising waste generation on board, reducing unnecessary weight on board and optimising flight routes.

  • What class tickets does Jetstar offer on flights from Sydney to Townsville?

    Jetstar offers two classes of tickets for flights from Sydney to Townsville. Economy tickets are standard-class tickets offered by Jetstar with which passengers can enjoy in-flight entertainment, comfortable seating with a distance between seats, and additional charged services like meals and beverages. Business Class tickets provide a higher level of comfort, dedicated overhead storage, priority check-in and boarding, and enhanced in-flight dining options.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Townsville?

    The Embraer 190 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to Townsville flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Townsville?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Sydney and Townsville.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Sydney to Townsville?

    There are direct flights from Sydney to Townsville on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Townsville?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Townsville.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Townsville?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Townsville from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Townsville?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Townsville with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Townsville?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Townsville from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Townsville

  • When flying from Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV), a common stopover is at Brisbane Airport (BNE). BNE is a major transportation hub in Australia and is the only connecting airport along this route. As you wait for your connecting flight to Townsville, browse through the shops in the airport, take a free shower within the terminals, admire the airport art and architecture, pamper yourself in the spa, or rest in the airline lounges.
  • Some airlines including Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Regional Express offer ticket upgrades depending on availability to their passengers. Upgrades from Economy to Premium Economy or Business Class include additional benefits, such as priority services and increased comfort.
  • Passengers using wheelchairs, with limited mobility, and other special needs can book their flights with airlines that have accessible services like Virgin Australia, Regional Express, and Qantas. These airlines offer wheelchair assistance, assistance with boarding and disembarking, and priority seating upon request.

Prefer to fly direct from Sydney to Townsville?

Find which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith to Townsville, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Townsville

Monday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Thursday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Friday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Saturday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Sunday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Thursday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Friday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Saturday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Sunday

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

Jetstar, Qantas Airways

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Sydney - Townsville Flights

Departure:

Sydney (SYD)Australia

Destination:

Townsville (TSV)Australia

Return flight deals:

Townsville - Sydney

Cabin classes:

£146

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