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August 4 - August 11
AKL - Townsville
$630
$492
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August 12 - August 19
AKL - Townsville
$621
$514
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August 16 - August 19
AKL - Townsville
$646
$514
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July 22 - July 29
AKL - Townsville
$625
$525
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August 20 - August 24
AKL - Townsville
$647
$525
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August 1 - August 31
AKL - Townsville
$567
$530
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August 18 - August 23
AKL - Townsville
$651
$538
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September 3 - September 9
AKL - Townsville
$547
$539
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August 20 - August 23
AKL - Townsville
$646
$541
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November 7 - November 21
AKL - Townsville
$532
$550
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Insights for flights from Auckland to Townsville
How much is a round trip from Auckland to Townsville
Regular price: $517 - $1,031
Prices for flights from Auckland to Townsville are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Auckland to Townsville is typically between $517 and $1031. The current lowest deal is $492 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 4-Aug 11.
now $492
Low $517
High $1,031
The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Townsville
The cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Townsville is November, with a median price of $289. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $983. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
November
Flights from $289
March
Flights from $983
Direct flights from Auckland to Townsville
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Air New Zealand
Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Townsville
Thu, Jun 18
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Jetstar
$809
$648
One-way
Thu, Jun 18
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Emirates Airlines
$805
$946
One-way
Fri, Jun 19
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Jetstar
$809
$655
One-way
Wed, Jun 24
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Jetstar
$758
$698
One-way
Sat, Jun 27
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Jetstar
$745
$664
One-way
Wed, Jul 1
AKL - Townsville
Auckland (AKL) - Townsville (TSV)
Jetstar
$656
$645
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Auckland to Townsville
Jun 18 - Jun 22
$809 → $648
20%
Jun 19 - Jun 22
$809 → $655
19%
Aug 4 - Aug 11
$630 → $492
22%
Aug 16 - Aug 19
$646 → $514
20%
Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Townsville
Auckland - Townsville route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares for Auckland to Townsville are below the typical level at $492.
📅 Best time to fly
November is historically the cheapest month
Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Townsville, with a median price of $289.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights average 17h 25m
Connecting flights from Auckland to Townsville typically take 17h 25m, with 2 stopovers.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
Direct flights are not available for this route; connecting flights are dominant.
🏆 Airline highlight
QantasLink offers many deals
QantasLink has historically offered 49 deals for connecting flights on this route.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear regularly
Deals for flights from Auckland to Townsville appear regularly, about 0.2 times per day.
Auckland main airports to depart from
Auckland (AKL)
Auckland Airport (AKL) is a convenient departure point for flights from Auckland to Townsville.
📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$492
Townsville main airports to arrive at
Townsville (TSV)
Townsville Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Auckland to Townsville.
📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$492
Airports nearby Townsville used as alternative
Cairns (CNS)
Cairns is a major international and domestic hub providing significantly higher flight frequency and destination variety.
📍 ~360 km from Townsville (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$419
Whitsunday Coast (PPP)
Whitsunday Coast is the closest alternative with regular domestic jet services and good connectivity to major Australian cities.
📍 ~200 km from Townsville (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$494
Mackay (MKY)
Mackay is a significant regional hub offering reliable domestic capacity and an alternative gateway for southern routes.
📍 ~330 km from Townsville (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$447
Great Barrier Reef (HTI)
Great Barrier Reef offers direct jet services to major East Coast cities, though it requires a ferry transfer.
📍 ~230 km from Townsville (reachable by ferry)
💸 Flights from ~$596
Emerald (EMD)
Emerald is a regional alternative for travelers heading towards the Central Highlands with limited flight options.
📍 ~490 km from Townsville (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$646
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From AKL
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Jul 07
Townsville, Australia
91% AI deal score
$2,180
$1,204
Save $976
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Jul 05
Townsville, Australia
89% AI deal score
$2,048
$1,212
Save $836
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Townsville, Australia
87% AI deal score
$2,159
$1,411
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Townsville, Australia
87% AI deal score
$2,180
$1,418
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Jul 07
Townsville, Australia
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$2,211
$1,418
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Aug 28
Townsville, Australia
86% AI deal score
$2,089
$1,409
Save $680
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Jul 02
Townsville, Australia
86% AI deal score
$2,076
$1,411
Save $665
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Jul 03
Townsville, Australia
86% AI deal score
$2,075
$1,411
Save $664
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Jul 01
Townsville, Australia
86% AI deal score
$2,088
$1,418
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Jul 04
Townsville, Australia
86% AI deal score
$2,126
$1,418
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Aug 11
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$1,966
$1,416
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Aug 10
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$1,959
$1,417
Save $542
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Aug 12
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$1,966
$1,423
Save $543
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Aug 05
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$1,959
$1,423
Save $536
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Aug 19
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$2,027
$1,431
Save $596
From AKL
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Aug 04
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$1,959
$1,431
Save $528
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Aug 12
Townsville, Australia
85% AI deal score
$2,026
$1,464
Save $562
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Aug 05
Townsville, Australia
84% AI deal score
$1,962
$1,464
Save $498
From AKL
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Jul 01
Townsville, Australia
48% AI deal score
$2,759
From AKL
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Jul 01
Townsville, Australia
48% AI deal score
$2,761
From AKL
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Jul 01
Townsville, Australia
47% AI deal score
$2,942