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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Townsville from $166

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — TSV
20 May — 27 May1
1 adult
Mon 20/5
Mon 27/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Townsville are usually found in November or April, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Townsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Townsville (TSV). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 May 2024.

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September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$339

Round-trip from

$264
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Townsville?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 18%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne to Townsville?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 48 days in advance to save up to 41% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 48 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne to Townsville 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $357, or $517 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Townsville from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $347 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $162. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in September.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Townsville (MEL - TSV)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Melbourne to Townsville by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne to Townsville

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Melbourne and Townsville. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Virgin Australia flights we've come across from Melbourne to Townsville. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Tue 13/818:10MEL - TSV
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Wed 21/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/5$378
Fri 23/807:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$407
Sat 31/810:10MEL - TSV
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/917:25TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$410
Fri 23/807:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Fri 30/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$425
Tue 13/806:00MEL - TSV
2 stops6h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 21/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/5$435
Tue 4/617:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 11/606:05TSV - MEL
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$470
Wed 14/806:15MEL - TSV
2 stops16h 50mVirgin Australia
Thu 22/809:00TSV - MEL
1 stop10h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$473
Sat 31/806:00MEL - TSV
2 stops6h 30mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/906:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$488
Fri 23/806:00MEL - TSV
2 stops6h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 24/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$490

Cheap Jetstar flights from Melbourne to Townsville

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Melbourne and Townsville. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Jetstar flights from Melbourne to Townsville. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 12/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$322
Thu 8/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 11/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 13/5$333
Wed 14/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Thu 22/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$352
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sat 24/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$367
Wed 12/620:15MEL - TSV
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$386
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Fri 30/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$390
Fri 7/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$431
Sat 8/620:55MEL - TSV
1 stop11h 15mJetstar
Tue 18/621:10TSV - MEL
1 stop14h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$440
Sat 8/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Tue 18/621:10TSV - MEL
1 stop14h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$451

Cheap Melbourne to Townsville flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Townsville specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Prices were last updated on 15 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Townsville in May and June 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 12/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$322
Fri 28/617:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/720:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$366
Wed 12/620:15MEL - TSV
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$386
Thu 6/612:10MEL - TSV
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$389
Fri 28/620:50MEL - TSV
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Sun 30/620:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$410
Sat 15/616:35AVV - TSV
1 stop17h 05mJetstar
Thu 20/610:20TSV - AVV
1 stop5h 40mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$426
Fri 7/616:10MEL - TSV
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$428
Fri 7/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$431
Fri 17/515:10MEL - TSV
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/519:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$437

Melbourne to Townsville 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Townsville in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Townsville in May and June 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 12/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$322
Thu 8/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 11/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 13/5$333
Wed 14/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Thu 22/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$352
Fri 28/617:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/720:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$366
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sat 24/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$367
Sat 31/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/917:25TSV - MEL
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$369
Tue 13/818:10MEL - TSV
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Wed 21/806:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/5$378
Wed 12/620:15MEL - TSV
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$386
Thu 6/612:10MEL - TSV
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$389

Direct flights to Townsville from Melbourne

Discover direct flight options from Melbourne to Townsville. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville. Users can also choose from other Melbourne to Townsville flights by using the search form above.
Wed 12/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$322
Thu 8/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 11/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 13/5$333
Wed 14/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Thu 22/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$352
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sat 24/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$367
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Fri 30/820:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$390
Sat 2/1117:35MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Thu 14/1120:20TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$396
Sat 31/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/907:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$428
Fri 7/616:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Sun 9/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$431
Mon 8/717:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Fri 12/720:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$463

Melbourne to Townsville flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Townsville for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Melbourne to Townsville. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Fri 17/515:10MEL - TSV
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/519:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$437
Mon 20/516:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Mon 3/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$440
Fri 17/516:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Sun 19/519:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 13/5$475
Mon 20/516:00MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Mon 3/621:10TSV - MEL
1 stop12h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$520
Mon 20/520:50MEL - TSV
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/619:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$540
Mon 20/520:50MEL - TSV
2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/621:10TSV - MEL
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$602
Fri 17/516:00MEL - TSV
2 stops7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/519:45TSV - MEL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$621
Fri 17/516:30MEL - TSV
2 stops6h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 19/506:05TSV - MEL
1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/5$779
Mon 20/516:35AVV - TSV
1 stop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/610:20TSV - AVV
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$813

One-way flights to Townsville from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Townsville. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Melbourne to Townsville can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Melbourne, there is a search form available above.
Fri 23/817:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$166
Wed 31/715:10MEL - TSV
1 stop7h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$189
Fri 23/807:10MEL - TSV
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$201
Wed 31/717:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$204
Mon 21/1017:05MEL - TSV
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$209
Tue 11/620:15MEL - TSV
1 stop13h 25mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$213
Wed 31/720:50AVV - TSV
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 14/5$236
Wed 31/720:50AVV - TSV
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$237
Sun 16/620:50AVV - TSV
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 15/5$240

Find flights from Melbourne to Townsville within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Townsville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$322 - $783

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Wed 12/6

Nonstop3h 05m

Townsville

Wed 19/6

Nonstop3h 10m

$322

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Thu 8/8

Nonstop3h 00m

Townsville

Sun 11/8

Nonstop3h 10m

$333

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Wed 14/8

Nonstop3h 00m

Townsville

Thu 22/8

Nonstop3h 10m

$352

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Fri 28/6

1 stop5h 55m

Townsville

Wed 3/7

Nonstop3h 10m

$366

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Thu 8/8

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Sun 11/8

Nonstop3h 10m

$369

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Tue 13/8

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Wed 21/8

1 stop6h 15m

$378

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Thu 6/6

1 stop10h 55m

Townsville

Sun 9/6

Nonstop3h 10m

$389

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Fri 23/8

1 stop5h 20m

Townsville

Sat 24/8

1 stop5h 15m

$407

MelbourneTownsville

MEL - TSV

MELTSV

Melbourne

Thu 6/6

Nonstop3h 05m

Townsville

Tue 11/6

Nonstop3h 15m

$783

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 14/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Townsville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Townsville. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Townsville, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Townsville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Townsville. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Townsville flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Townsville by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Townsville by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Townsville is currently $211 while a return flight costs $411. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Townsville (average of $175). Flying from Melbourne to Townsville in July is currently the most expensive (average of $237). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$265

February

$265

March

$277

April

$334

May

$328

June

$327

July

$358

August

$336

September

$340

October

$298

November

$284

December

$287

Temperature and rainfall in Townsville by month

Plan your trip to Townsville by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

TSV

Temperature

19 - 27 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Townsville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Townsville. Reviews last updated 15 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Townsville, such as Virgin Australia and Jetstar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
652 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
969 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Jetstar
6.8
Okay
638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
627 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Townsville from Melbourne?

    Townsville (TSV), located 4.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Townsville. 3 airlines have flights to Townsville from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Townsville should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Townsville for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Townsville for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $322, but on average you can expect to pay $396.

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Townsville is less than $497.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Townsville for under $500?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from Melbourne to Townsville within the next 7 days for less than $500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Townsville round-trip?

    Currently priced at $322, Jetstar will fly you from Melbourne to Townsville and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Virgin Australia for as low as $378. Jetstar is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to Townsville.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to Townsville on time: Alliance Airlines (95%), Qantas Airways (83%), Jetstar (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Townsville? While on average our users pay $264, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $122. The most popular route (Melbourne - Townsville), is priced around $322.

  • What does MEL to TSV mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Townsville Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to TSV flight. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Townsville that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Townsville flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Townsville with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Townsville flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Townsville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Townsville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Townsville that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Townsville offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Townsville?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Townsville flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to Townsville flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to Townsville flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 14/5.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Townsville

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Townsville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 529,580 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$218Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$222Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$354Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
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38%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
61%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Townsville. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
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