Cheap Flights from Sydney to Townsville

Cheapest flights from Sydney to Townsville

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Sydney to Townsville. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$89

Jetstar

Direct flight

2h 40m

01/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Townsville departs on 01/08/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $89

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Townsville

The fastest flight

2h 40m

Fastest flight from Sydney to Townsville takes 2h 40m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa

Earliest flight

6:40 AM

Latest flight

7:15 PM

Direct flights count

24

Distance

1683km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Sydney and Townsville is 1683km (1043 miles). There are 24 direct flights from Sydney to Townsville. Sydney and Townsville are in the same time zone. Flights from Sydney begin at 6:40 AM. The latest flight from Sydney departs at 7:15 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Sydney to Townsville by month

The minimum one-way ticket price from Sydney to Townsville is $102 (January 2026), while the maximum is $157 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $130–$157.

January 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$102

December 2025

Highest price

on average:

$157

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

The route Sydney — Townsville is served by several airlines: Jetstar and Virgin Australia. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $89 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.

Jetstar

Starting at $89

Virgin Australia

Starting at $131

Direct Flights from Sydney to Townsville

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sydney to Townsville, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $89

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $102

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $106

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

04/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $111

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

12/15/2025

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $121

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

12/31/2025

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $123

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $126

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $176

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

01/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $208

Sydney — Townsville

SYD — TSV

12/21/2025

Departure

Direct flight

JQ912

Starting at $234

Schedule of direct flights from Sydney to Townsville

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sydney to Townsville:

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Sydney airports overview

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

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SYD

8km

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Townsville airports overview

Townsville Airport

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TSV

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Townsville?

The cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Townsville according to data for the last 48 hours costs $89

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sydney — Townsville?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Sydney to Townsville is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sydney to Townsville?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sydney to Townsville can be found flying in these months: January, December.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Townsville?

The fastest flights from Sydney to Townsville start from 2 hours 40 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Sydney to Townsville?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sydney — Townsville: Jetstar

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Sydney to Townsville

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Sydney to Townsville

Alternative routes

Adelaide ➜ Townsville•Brisbane ➜ Townsville•Canberra ➜ Townsville•Cairns ➜ Townsville•Launceston ➜ Townsville•Newcastle ➜ Townsville•Townsville ➜ Townsville•Toowoomba ➜ Townsville•Wollongong ➜ Townsville•Sydney ➜ Brisbane•Sydney ➜ Canberra•Sydney ➜ Cairns•Sydney ➜ Darwin•Sydney ➜ Lae•Sydney ➜ Newcastle•Sydney ➜ Port Moresby•Sydney ➜ Toowoomba•Sydney ➜ Wollongong

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Cheapest one way flight

$89

Jetstar

Direct flight

2h 40m

01/08/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Townsville departs on 01/08/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $89

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Townsville

The fastest flight