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Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from THB 2,970 and round-trip from THB 5,490. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 5,490 THB 7,500
      27% off
      27% off
      THB 7,500 THB 5,490
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 5,590 THB 7,500
      25% off
      25% off
      THB 7,500 THB 5,590
    • MEL 16:40
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 18:40
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 5,640 THB 7,500
      25% off
      25% off
      THB 7,500 THB 5,640
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 5,820
      22% off
      THB 7,500 THB 5,820
    • MEL 16:40
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 18:40
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 19:15
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 23:20
      Townsville - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,110
      19% off
      THB 7,500 THB 6,110
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,300
      16% off
      THB 7,500 THB 6,300
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 19:15
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 23:20
      Townsville - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,300
      16% off
      THB 7,500 THB 6,300
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,300
      16% off
      THB 7,500 THB 6,300
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
      TSV 20:05
      3h 5m
      Direct
      MEL 00:10
      Townsville - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,480
      14% off
      THB 7,500 THB 6,480
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
      TSV 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      MEL 16:00
      Townsville - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 5 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 2,970 THB 4,390
      32% off
      32% off
      THB 4,390 THB 2,970
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,080 THB 4,390
      30% off
      30% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,080
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,270 THB 4,390
      26% off
      26% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,270
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,420
      22% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,420
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,500
      20% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,500
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Jan 22 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,610
      32% off
      THB 5,300 THB 3,610
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,620
      18% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,620
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,650
      17% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,650
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,710
      15% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,710
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 2,970 THB 4,390
      32% off
      32% off
      THB 4,390 THB 2,970
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,080 THB 4,390
      30% off
      30% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,080
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,270 THB 4,390
      26% off
      26% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,270
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,420
      22% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,420
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,500
      20% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,500
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Jan 22 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,610
      32% off
      THB 5,300 THB 3,610
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,620
      18% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,620
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,650
      17% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,650
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,710
      15% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,710
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 2,970 THB 15,090
      80% off
      80% off
      THB 15,090 THB 2,970
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,420 THB 15,090
      77% off
      77% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,420
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,500 THB 15,090
      77% off
      77% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,500
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Jan 22 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,610
      76% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,610
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,650
      76% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,650
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,860
      74% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,860
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sun, Jan 10 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,900
      74% off
      THB 15,090 THB 3,900
    • MEL 16:40
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 18:40
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 4,030
      73% off
      THB 15,090 THB 4,030
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Jan 18 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 4,100
      73% off
      THB 15,090 THB 4,100
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 16:40
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 18:40
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 6,910 THB 16,570
      57% off
      57% off
      THB 16,570 THB 6,910
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 7,140 THB 16,570
      56% off
      56% off
      THB 16,570 THB 7,140
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 8,070 THB 16,570
      51% off
      51% off
      THB 16,570 THB 8,070
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 8,070
      51% off
      THB 16,570 THB 8,070
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 9,260
      44% off
      THB 16,570 THB 9,260
    • MEL 11:30
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 13:30
      Melbourne - Townsville | Thu, Nov 5 | Qantas Airways
      THB 14,590
      12% off
      THB 16,570 THB 14,590
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 14,740
      11% off
      THB 16,570 THB 14,740
    • MEL 07:10
      4h 45m
      1 stop
      TSV 10:55
      Melbourne - Townsville | Sat, Nov 7 | Virgin Australia
      THB 6,680
      60% off
      THB 16,570 THB 6,680
    • MEL 07:00
      4h 55m
      1 stop
      TSV 10:55
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      THB 8,280
      50% off
      THB 16,570 THB 8,280
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 2,970 THB 4,390
      32% off
      32% off
      THB 4,390 THB 2,970
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,080 THB 4,390
      30% off
      30% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,080
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,270 THB 4,390
      26% off
      26% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,270
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,420
      22% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,420
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,500
      20% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,500
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Jan 22 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,610
      32% off
      THB 5,300 THB 3,610
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,620
      18% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,620
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,650
      17% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,650
    • MEL 17:25
      3h
      Direct
      TSV 19:25
      Melbourne - Townsville | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      THB 3,710
      15% off
      THB 4,390 THB 3,710
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TSV 14:00
      Melbourne - Townsville | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Townsville are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of THB 4,960. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as THB 8,460.

THB 8,460
THB 6,710
THB 4,960
THB 3,210
    Cheapest
  • THB 7,980
    Oct
  • THB 6,130
    Nov
  • THB 6,880
    Dec
  • THB 6,520
    Jan
  • THB 4,960
    Feb
  • THB 6,080
    Mar
  • THB 6,330
    Apr
  • THB 6,410
    May
  • THB 7,830
    Jun
  • THB 7,570
    Jul
  • THB 7,630
    Aug
  • THB 8,460
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, February is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport, with an average price of THB 6,710. In contrast, January is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching THB 13,610.

THB 13,610
THB 10,160
THB 6,710
THB 3,260
    Cheapest
  • THB 12,450
    Oct
  • THB 7,830
    Nov
  • THB 12,660
    Dec
  • THB 13,610
    Jan
  • THB 6,710
    Feb
  • THB 10,510
    Mar
  • THB 11,670
    Apr
  • THB 11,700
    May
  • THB 12,310
    Jun
  • THB 10,040
    Jul
  • THB 13,000
    Aug
  • THB 7,140
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

THB 7,800
THB 6,650
THB 5,500
THB 4,350
  • THB 7,020
    Mon
  • THB 5,500
    Tue
  • THB 5,990
    Wed
  • THB 7,510
    Thu
  • THB 7,170
    Fri
  • THB 6,650
    Sat
  • THB 7,800
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport is Jetstar Airways (from THB 2,630) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From THB 2,630
Qantas Airways
From THB 5,350
Virgin Australia
From THB 5,560

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport?

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Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ916

    Melbourne Airport

    16:45

    MEL

    3h

    19:45

    TSV

    S M T - T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Townsville Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Townsville Airport (TSV) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,058.21km
Cheapest one-way ticket price THB 2,970
Cheapest return ticket price THB 5,490

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport takes about 2 hours 39 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport departs at 11:05, and the last departs at 17:25, with about 3 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around THB 9,970 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 07:05 and arrives in Townsville Airport (TSV) at 20:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 17:25 and arrives in Townsville Airport (TSV) at 19:25.
    • The distance from Townsville Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Townsville Airport (TSV) is Palm Island Airport. The distance is around 58km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 1371 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport currently start from THB 2,970, and round-trip fares start from THB 5,490. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Tue, Nov 24; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Jetstar Airways and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 41 minutes, and around 11 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport is THB 7,450. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport, with one-way fares starting from THB 2,970. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport operates around 12 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways and Qantas Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Townsville Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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