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Cheap flights from Townsville to Canberra from $545

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
TSV — CBR
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
Tue 4/6
Tue 11/6

The best prices from Townsville to Canberra are usually found in August or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Townsville to Canberra

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Townsville (TSV) to Canberra (CBR). 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 30 May 2024.

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June

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August

Average price

$548

Round-trip from

$288
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Townsville to Canberra?

Users have found that leaving on a Saturday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 22% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Townsville to Canberra, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 82% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $658 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $670.

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

August can be a great time to fly to Canberra from Townsville with a flight ticket averaging about $612. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of August for as cheap as $436. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Townsville to Canberra in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Townsville to Canberra

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Townsville and Canberra. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 539,242 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Virgin Australia flights heading from Townsville to Canberra. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sun 14/706:05TSV - CBR
1 stop4h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 21/711:20CBR - TSV
1 stop11h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$545
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
1 stop9h 50mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$550
Thu 20/606:05TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 15mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$661
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/716:20CBR - TSV
2 stops6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$797
Sun 14/711:50TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 21/714:05CBR - TSV
2 stops9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$838

Cheap Jetstar flights from Townsville to Canberra

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Townsville and Canberra. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 539,242 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Jetstar flights we've found at this time heading from Townsville to Canberra. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 20/608:45TSV - CBR
3 stops29h 50mJetstar
Mon 29/715:15CBR - TSV
2 stops18h 25mJetstar
Deal found 29/5$1,030
Sun 14/710:20TSV - CBR
3 stops25h 45mJetstar
Sun 21/712:40CBR - TSV
2 stops21h 00mJetstar
Deal found 29/5$1,131

Cheap Townsville to Canberra flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Townsville to Canberra specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 539,242 searches. Prices were last updated on 30 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Townsville to Canberra in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
1 stop9h 50mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$550
Thu 20/606:05TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 15mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$661
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/716:20CBR - TSV
2 stops6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$797
Thu 20/608:45TSV - CBR
3 stops29h 50mJetstar
Mon 29/715:15CBR - TSV
2 stops18h 25mJetstar
Deal found 29/5$1,030

Townsville to Canberra 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Townsville and Canberra in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 539,242 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Townsville to Canberra in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 14/706:05TSV - CBR
1 stop4h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 21/711:20CBR - TSV
1 stop11h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$545
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
1 stop9h 50mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$550
Sun 14/706:05TSV - CBR
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/712:40CBR - TSV
2 stops10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5$648
Thu 20/606:05TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 15mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/708:50CBR - TSV
1 stop14h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$661
Thu 20/611:50TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/716:20CBR - TSV
2 stops6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$797
Sun 14/711:50TSV - CBR
2 stops7h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 21/714:05CBR - TSV
2 stops9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$838
Thu 20/608:45TSV - CBR
3 stops29h 50mJetstar
Mon 29/715:15CBR - TSV
2 stops18h 25mJetstar
Deal found 29/5$1,030
Sun 14/710:20TSV - CBR
3 stops25h 45mJetstar
Sun 21/712:40CBR - TSV
2 stops21h 00mJetstar
Deal found 29/5$1,131

Find flights from Townsville to Canberra within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Townsville to Canberra that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 539,242 searches. Data last updated 30 May 2024.

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TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Sun 14/7

1 stop4h 35m

Canberra

Sun 21/7

1 stop11h 45m

$545

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Thu 20/6

1 stop9h 50m

Canberra

Mon 29/7

1 stop14h 15m

$550

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Sun 14/7

1 stop4h 35m

Canberra

Sun 21/7

2 stops10h 25m

$648

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Thu 20/6

2 stops7h 15m

Canberra

Mon 29/7

1 stop14h 15m

$661

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Thu 20/6

2 stops7h 00m

Canberra

Mon 29/7

2 stops6h 45m

$797

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Sun 14/7

2 stops7h 00m

Canberra

Sun 21/7

2 stops9h 00m

$838

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Thu 20/6

3 stops29h 50m

Canberra

Mon 29/7

2 stops18h 25m

$1,030

TownsvilleCanberra

TSV - CBR

TSVCBR

Townsville

Sun 14/7

3 stops25h 45m

Canberra

Sun 21/7

2 stops21h 00m

$1,131

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Deals found on 29/5

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Townsville to Canberra. Price data was last updated on 24 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Townsville to Canberra is 78 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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What is the cheapest day to fly from Townsville to Canberra?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Townsville to Canberra. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Townsville to Canberra flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Townsville to Canberra

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Canberra from Townsville with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Canberra by month

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

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Temperature

5 - 20 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Canberra

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Canberra. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Canberra. Reviews last updated 30 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Townsville to Canberra. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
623 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
623 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
623 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Jetstar
6.8
Okay
625 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
623 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Townsville to Canberra for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Townsville to Canberra for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Australia for just $545, but on average you can expect to pay $775.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Townsville to Canberra round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Townsville to Canberra round-trip from $545. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Jetstar. Virgin Australia is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does TSV to CBR mean?

    TSV and CBR are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. TSV to CBR refers to a flight route from Townsville Airport to Canberra Airport.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Townsville to Canberra 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 Townsville to Canberra with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Townsville to Canberra 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 Townsville to Canberra that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Townsville to Canberra 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 Townsville to Canberra that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Townsville to Canberra 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 Townsville to Canberra?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Townsville to Canberra 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.

  • How recently were the Townsville to Canberra flight deals updated?

    The Townsville to Canberra flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 29/5.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Townsville to Canberra?

    When booking a flight from Townsville to Canberra, you may want to consider flying on Jetstar, Qantas Airways or Virgin Australia as they are the most popular for this route.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Canberra (average of $191). Flying from Townsville to Canberra in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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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