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FlightsFrom City of Launceston

To Townsville

Cheap Flights from City of Launceston to Townsville

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Today’s best flight deals from City of Launceston to Townsville

Explore current cheapest deals departing from City of Launceston to Townsville

August 18 - August 26

Cheapest
Best

LST - Townsville

$450

$301

Round trip

September 8 - September 15

Cheapest

LST - Townsville

$418

$301

Round trip

August 18 - September 15

Cheapest

LST - Townsville

$414

$301

Round trip

August 11 - August 14

Best

LST - Townsville

$465

$303

Round trip

November 11 - November 17

LST - Townsville

$425

$303

Round trip

August 7 - August 17

LST - Townsville

$419

$315

Round trip

August 3 - August 10

Earliest

LST - Townsville

$453

$320

Round trip

August 10 - August 14

LST - Townsville

$472

$328

Round trip

November 10 - November 17

LST - Townsville

$426

$329

Round trip

November 18 - November 23

LST - Townsville

$431

$330

Round trip

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Insights for flights from City of Launceston to Townsville

Flights from City of Launceston to Townsville cover a distance of 2,479 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from City of Launceston to Townsville, fares typically range from $245–$369, with a median of $298. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, with 50% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find favorable pricing.
When is the cheapest time to fly from City of Launceston to Townsville? The data indicates that November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median fare of $149. Other affordable options include June, with a median fare of $165, and September, where the median fare is $167. Planning your travel around these months could lead to more economical trips.
Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. When connections are necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 1.
How long is the flight from City of Launceston to Townsville? A typical journey from City of Launceston to Townsville takes approximately 14h 5m, including connections. This duration reflects the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover.

How much is a round trip from City of Launceston to Townsville

Regular price: $385 - $643

Prices for flights from Launceston to Townsville are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from $385 to $643. The current lowest deal is $301 with Jetstar, for travel from August 18 to August 26.

now $301

Low $385

High $643

The cheapest time to fly from City of Launceston to Townsville

The cheapest month to fly from LST to TSV is November, with a median price of $149. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $398. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $149

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $398

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Direct flights from City of Launceston to Townsville

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Last-minute flights going from City of Launceston to Townsville

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$554

$654

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$594

$670

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$492

$622

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$505

$602

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$504

$622

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LST - Townsville

Jetstar

City of Launceston (LST) - Townsville (TSV)

Jetstar

$503

$610

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from City of Launceston to Townsville

3 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 14

$465  →  $303

35%

8 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 26

$450  →  $301

33%

4 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 14

$472  →  $328

30%

7 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 10

$453  →  $320

29%

Popular Airports to fly from City of Launceston to Townsville

City of Launceston - Townsville route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from LST to TSV are below the typical level, with 50% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $149

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $149.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 14h 5m

The typical flight duration for connecting flights from LST to TSV is 14 hours 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant for LST to TSV, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers 64 deals for connecting flights

Jetstar offers 64 connecting flight deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, almost daily

Deals for flights from LST to TSV appear frequently, with about 0.93 deals per day.

City of Launceston main airports to depart from

Launceston (LST)

Cheapest

Launceston Airport is a convenient option for flights from City of Launceston to Townsville.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$301

Townsville main airports to arrive at

Townsville (TSV)

Cheapest

Townsville Airport is a key arrival point for exploring Townsville and its surrounding attractions.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$303

Airports nearby Townsville used as alternative

Cairns (CNS)

Cheapest

Cairns is a major international and domestic hub, offering significantly more flight options than Townsville.

📍 ~300 km from Townsville (approximately 4-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$258

Whitsunday Coast (PPP)

Whitsunday Coast is the closest alternative with regular domestic jet services to major Australian cities.

📍 ~200 km from Townsville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$445

Mackay (MKY)

Mackay is a significant regional hub providing reliable domestic capacity and alternative southern routes.

📍 ~300 km from Townsville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$526

Great Barrier Reef (HTI)

Great Barrier Reef offers direct jet services to East Coast cities, but requires a ferry transfer.

📍 ~300 km from Townsville (reachable by ferry)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Emerald (EMD)

Emerald is a regional alternative for travelers heading towards the Central Highlands, with limited options.

📍 ~500 km from Townsville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$440

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$1,728

$1,426

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$1,700

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$1,426

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$1,426

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$1,426

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$1,699

$1,426

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$1,742

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$1,699

$1,426

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70% AI deal score

$1,702

$1,426

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70% AI deal score

$1,742

$1,426

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$1,426

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69% AI deal score

$1,617

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$1,435

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Jun 24

Townsville, Australia

40% AI deal score

$3,839

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Townsville

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes offer lower fares than direct routes.

Booking in advance, often several months before your desired departure, can sometimes lead to better prices. However, last-minute deals can also appear, so it's wise to monitor price trends. Mid-week bookings may occasionally offer more favorable rates than weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover different flight options or potentially lower prices. While it may add to your travel time, the savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from alternative airports.

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