Are direct flights from Townsville to Albury always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical, especially if you are open to a longer journey. The 'best' option often depends on your priorities regarding cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Townsville to Albury flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Shifting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper fares, as prices often vary throughout the week. Weekday travel or off-peak seasons usually offer more competitive rates.

What extra costs should I check before booking Townsville to Albury flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Understanding these additional expenses can help you budget accurately for your trip.

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August 25 - August 31

Cheapest

TSV - Albury

A$844

A$748

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August 18 - August 25

Earliest

TSV - Albury

A$857

A$752

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August 25 - September 21

TSV - Albury

A$751

A$753

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August 25 - September 14

TSV - Albury

A$758

A$753

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August 25 - September 18

TSV - Albury

A$751

A$753

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August 18 - August 22

Earliest

TSV - Albury

A$889

A$758

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September 10 - September 14

Best

TSV - Albury

A$973

A$763

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August 25 - September 19

TSV - Albury

A$751

A$766

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August 25 - September 17

TSV - Albury

A$758

A$837

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August 25 - September 10

TSV - Albury

A$775

A$837

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Townsville to Albury: Overview

Insights for flights from Townsville to Albury

Fares for flights from Townsville to Albury typically range from $494–$578, with a median of $542. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 60% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating a reasonable chance of finding value if you are looking for cheap flights from Townsville to Albury. New deals appear almost daily for this route, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

A typical journey from Townsville to Albury takes about 8h 30m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover. Given that there are no direct flights available, travelers should plan for this connection time when scheduling their trip.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Townsville to Albury, November stands out with a median fare of $250. Following closely, April offers median fares around $318, and May presents median fares of approximately $330. These months offer the most favorable pricing compared to other times of the year.

There are no direct flights from Townsville to Albury; most itineraries connect at least once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should anticipate at least two stops on your journey, which contributes to the overall travel time.

The distance between Townsville and Albury is 1870 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a longer travel time compared to short-haul flights, often necessitating connections due to the lack of direct service.

How much is a round trip from Townsville to Albury

Regular price: A$635 - A$1,209

Prices for flights from Townsville to Albury are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from AUD 635 to AUD 1209. The current lowest deal is AUD 745 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 25-Sep 7.

now A$745

Low A$635

High A$1,209

The cheapest time to fly from Townsville to Albury

The cheapest month to fly from Townsville to Albury is November, with a median price of $250. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $745. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$250

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$745

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Direct flights from Townsville to Albury

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Last-minute flights going from Townsville to Albury

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

QantasLink

A$940

A$1,393

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

QantasLink

A$883

A$994

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

QantasLink

A$883

A$1,102

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

Jetstar, QantasLink

A$883

A$744

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

Jetstar, QantasLink

A$806

A$744

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

TSV - Albury

Townsville (TSV) - Albury (ABX)

Jetstar, QantasLink

A$795

A$744

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Townsville to Albury

7 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 11

A$835 → A$768

6 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 15

A$809 → A$754

7 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 15

A$810 → A$754

2 nights

Jul 14 - Jul 16

A$809 → A$769

Popular Airports to fly from Townsville to Albury

Townsville - Albury route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares are above the typical level, with 60% of prices historically considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $250

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $250.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 8h 30m

The median flight duration for this route is 8 hours and 30 minutes, typically with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers deals from $745

Jetstar recently offered a deal for $745, departing August 25 and returning September 7.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on this route are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Townsville main airports to depart from

Townsville (TSV)

Cheapest

Townsville Airport (TSV) is a good option for flights from Townsville to Albury.

📍 ~5 km from Townsville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$528

Albury main airports to arrive at

Albury (ABX)

Cheapest

Albury Airport is ideal for reaching Albury, offering the cheapest flights from Townsville.

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

💸 Flights from ~$528

Airports nearby Albury used as alternative

Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Wagga Wagga offers a convenient regional alternative, with a similar flight network to Albury.

📍 ~100 km from Albury (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$522

Canberra (CBR)

Canberra is a major domestic hub providing significantly more flight options for travelers.

📍 ~240 km from Albury (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$374

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne is a primary international and domestic gateway with high frequency of low-cost carriers.

📍 ~300 km from Albury (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Griffith (GFF)

Griffith offers an alternative regional connection within the Riverina area, but with limited destinations.

📍 ~200 km from Albury (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$615

Avalon (AVV)

Avalon is a secondary hub for low-cost carrier flights to the Melbourne area.

📍 ~320 km from Albury (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$282

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Albury

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you identify better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends for your desired route may help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the cost and time of additional transportation when considering this option.

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