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Cheap flights from Darwin to Townsville from $520

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — TSV
22 jan. — 29 jan.1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Townsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) 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 17 januar 2025.

Round-trip from

$521

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$869
Airnorth
  • Airnorth
  • 3/3-10/3
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 30m total
  • Darwin to Townsville
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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Townsville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Townsville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 januar 2025.

fre. 24/112:00DRW - TSV
Nonstop2h 40mAirnorth
fre. 31/109:00TSV - DRW
Nonstop2h 55mAirnorth
Deal found 17/1$520
søn. 2/301:00DRW - TSV
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
man. 10/314:45TSV - DRW
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$607
tor. 17/414:40DRW - TSV
1 stop8h 35mVirgin Australia
ons. 23/417:25TSV - DRW
1 stop20h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/1$682
man. 3/216:15DRW - TSV
2 stops27h 00mJetstar
man. 10/209:40TSV - DRW
1 stop14h 20mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$853
tor. 17/407:30DRW - TSV
2 stops14h 20mQantas Airways
ons. 23/407:50TSV - DRW
2 stops17h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,955

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DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

man. 3/3

11:00-14:10

Nonstop2h 40m

Townsville

man. 10/3

14:45-17:05

Nonstop2h 50m

$521

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

søn. 2/3

01:00-19:45

1 stop18h 15m

Townsville

man. 10/3

14:45-17:05

Nonstop2h 50m

$607

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

tor. 17/4

14:40-23:45

1 stop8h 35m

Townsville

ons. 23/4

17:25-13:50

1 stop20h 55m

$682

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

man. 3/2

16:15-19:45

2 stops27h 00m

Townsville

man. 10/2

09:40-23:30

1 stop14h 20m

$853

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

tor. 17/4

07:30-22:20

2 stops14h 20m

Townsville

ons. 23/4

07:50-00:25

2 stops17h 05m

$1,955

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Deals found on 17/1

Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Townsville

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Travel insights for flights from Darwin to Townsville

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Darwin to Townsville including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Townsville (average of $179). Flying from Darwin to Townsville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 DRW to TSV?

Find hourly flight availability from Darwin 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 17 januar 2025.

When flying from Darwin to Townsville, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Townsville by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Townsville ranges from 10.0 - 290.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 290.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Townsville when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Townsville by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Townsville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Townsville. 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 Townsville. Reviews last updated 17 januar 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Darwin to Townsville, see what other customers have to say about Airnorth and Jetstar. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
434 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
467 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Darwin to Townsville flight route?

    The Darwin to Townsville flight path was viewed by 48 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Airnorth is currently your cheapest option to Townsville, with prices starting at $521. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Jetstar, with the lowest prices starting at $682 and $853, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Darwin to Townsville?

    The cheapest flight price from Darwin to Townsville is $278. On average you can expect to pay $449. The most popular route, (Darwin - Townsville), can usually be booked for $599.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin 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 Darwin to Townsville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Townsville (average of $179). Flying from Darwin to Townsville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 2 airlines flying from Darwin to Townsville

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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$635Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirnorthCheapest$665Average$957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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