Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to Townsville?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melbourne and Townsville takes around 3.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Melbourne and Townsville?

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The flight distance between Melbourne and Townsville is 2059 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Townsville?

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Several carriers operate flights between Melbourne and Townsville. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas, Jetstar Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Mexico City.

Question 5

Which airports are there in Melbourne?

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Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.

Question 6

What airports are near Townsville?

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The main airport in Townsville is Townsville. It is also served by Townsville, Whitsunday Coast.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Townsville?

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Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Townsville with Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, Emirates, LATAM Airlines.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Townsville?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne and Townsville, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Melbourne and Townsville?

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Traveling between Melbourne and Townsville, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Townsville?

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There are a number of airports in and around Townsville. The main one is Townsville and other nearby airports include Townsville, Whitsunday Coast.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Townsville depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Townsville arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Townsville, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Melbourne and Townsville depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Melbourne and Townsville arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Townsville, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$ 124
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$ 244
Cheapest round-trip	$ 253
Average round-trip	$ 398
Nonstop flights in August	$ 126 – $ 673

Airline	Mon 28.07	Tue 29.07	Wed 30.07	Thu 31.07	Fri 01.08	Sat 02.08	Sun 03.08
Jetstar Airways	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
Qantas	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Friday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 04.08	Tue 05.08	Wed 06.08	Thu 07.08	Fri 08.08	Sat 09.08	Sun 10.08
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	---	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	---	1	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 11.08	Tue 12.08	Wed 13.08	Thu 14.08	Fri 15.08	Sat 16.08	Sun 17.08
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	---	1	---	1	2
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Sunday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 18.08	Tue 19.08	Wed 20.08	Thu 21.08	Fri 22.08	Sat 23.08	Sun 24.08
Jetstar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Qantas	1	1	---	1	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 12 total	Daily flights: 1.71 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	No
Virgin Australia Airlines	VOZ	VA	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
LATAM Airlines	LAN	LA	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	24°C
February	29°C	24°C
March	29°C	23°C
April	27°C	21°C
May	25°C	18°C
June	23°C	16°C
July	23°C	15°C
August	24°C	16°C
September	26°C	18°C
October	27°C	21°C
November	29°C	22°C
December	30°C	24°C