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Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 6:45 AM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 7:40 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Aug 30 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 7:00 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        CNS 8:00 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Sun, Sep 6 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 3,752,000 IDR 7,656,900
        51% off
        51% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 3,752,000
      • CNS 6:00 PM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 6:55 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Tue, Sep 8 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 2:55 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        CNS 3:55 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Tue, Sep 15 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 3,815,500 IDR 7,656,900
        50% off
        50% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 3,815,500
      • CNS 6:00 PM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 6:55 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Sep 9 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 11:50 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        CNS 12:50 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Thu, Sep 10 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 4,024,300 IDR 7,656,900
        47% off
        47% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,024,300
      • CNS 6:00 PM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 6:55 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Sat, Sep 12 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 2:55 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        CNS 3:55 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Tue, Sep 15 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 4,286,100
        44% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,286,100
      • CNS 8:05 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:05 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Aug 24 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 9:15 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 10:20 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Aug 26 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,376,000
        43% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,376,000
      • CNS 8:05 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:05 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Sep 7 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 9:15 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 10:20 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Sep 9 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,420,900
        42% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,420,900
      • CNS 7:15 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 26 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 9:15 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 10:20 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Sep 2 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,479,100
        42% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,479,100
      • CNS 7:15 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 19 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 6:00 PM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 7:05 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Fri, Aug 21 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,783,200
        38% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,783,200
      • CNS 4:10 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 5:10 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Aug 28 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 10:05 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 11:10 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Mon, Aug 31 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,939,200
        35% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,939,200
      • CNS 4:10 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 5:10 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Sep 11 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 10:05 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 11:10 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Mon, Sep 14 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 4,949,800
        35% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 4,949,800
      • CNS 9:00 AM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:55 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Aug 21 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 2:55 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        CNS 3:55 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Tue, Aug 25 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 5,494,400
        28% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 5,494,400
      • CNS 9:00 AM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:55 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Aug 28 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 10:05 AM
        1h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS 11:10 AM
        Townsville - Cairns | Mon, Aug 31 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 5,512,900
        28% off
        IDR 7,656,900 IDR 5,512,900
      • CNS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TSV 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 19 | Normal Airline
        TSV 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CNS 4:00 PM
        Townsville - Cairns | Fri, Aug 21 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 6:45 AM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 7:40 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Sep 13 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 1,972,500 IDR 5,126,700
        62% off
        62% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 1,972,500
      • CNS 8:05 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:05 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Aug 31 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,178,800 IDR 5,126,700
        57% off
        57% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,178,800
      • CNS 8:05 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:05 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Aug 24 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,194,600 IDR 5,126,700
        56% off
        56% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,194,600
      • CNS 7:15 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 26 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,221,100
        56% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,221,100
      • CNS 8:05 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 9:05 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Sep 7 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,221,100
        56% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,221,100
      • CNS 7:15 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Sep 9 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,221,100
        56% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,221,100
      • CNS 4:10 PM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 5:10 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Sep 4 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 2,541,000
        50% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,541,000
      • CNS 7:15 AM
        1h
        Nonstop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 19 | Regional Express Airlines
        IDR 3,080,400
        40% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 3,080,400
      • CNS 1:30 PM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 2:25 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 19 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 3,553,700
        31% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 3,553,700
      • CNS 6:45 AM
        55m
        Nonstop
        TSV 7:40 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Tue, Aug 18 | Qantas Airways
        IDR 3,691,200
        28% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 3,691,200
      • CNS 9:10 AM
        23h 5m
        1 stop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Tue, Sep 15 | Jetstar Airways
        IDR 2,504,000
        51% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,504,000
      • CNS 3:35 PM
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        TSV 8:15 AM
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Sep 10 | Jetstar Airways
        IDR 2,593,900
        49% off
        IDR 5,126,700 IDR 2,593,900
      • CNS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TSV 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Aug 19 | Normal Airline
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport, the best time to book is in August, with an average price of IDR 2,956,800. Try to avoid July, when prices are highest, averaging around IDR 4,002,300.

IDR 4,002,300
IDR 3,479,550
IDR 2,956,800
IDR 2,434,050
  • IDR 2,956,800
    Aug
  • IDR 3,343,700
    Sep
  • IDR 3,345,100
    Oct
  • IDR 3,586,300
    Nov
  • IDR 3,162,800
    Dec
  • IDR 3,959,800
    Jan
  • IDR 3,416,600
    Feb
  • IDR 3,421,200
    Mar
  • IDR 3,280,700
    Apr
  • IDR 3,513,800
    May
  • IDR 3,305,500
    Jun
  • IDR 4,002,300
    Jul

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport is usually Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Thursday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

IDR 3,839,400
IDR 3,502,450
IDR 3,165,500
IDR 2,828,550
    Cheapest
  • IDR 3,642,900
    Mon
  • IDR 3,218,500
    Tue
  • IDR 3,614,500
    Wed
  • IDR 3,839,400
    Thu
  • IDR 3,392,400
    Fri
  • IDR 3,165,500
    Sat
  • IDR 3,705,300
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport

See which airlines fly from Cairns to Townsville. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Qantas Airways
From IDR 1,832,400
Regional Express Airlines
From IDR 2,168,200
Jetstar Airways
From IDR 2,504,000
Virgin Australia
From IDR 2,842,400
Airnorth
From IDR 12,908,400

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Flight Schedule from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Cairns to Townsville and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. QF2355

    Cairns Airport

    6:45 AM

    CNS

    55m

    7:40 AM

    TSV

    S M T W T F -
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  2. QF2345

    Cairns Airport

    1:30 PM

    CNS

    55m

    2:25 PM

    TSV

    - M - W T F -
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  3. QF2349

    Cairns Airport

    9:00 AM

    CNS

    55m

    9:55 AM

    TSV

    S M T W T F S
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  4. QF2351

    Cairns Airport

    6:00 PM

    CNS

    55m

    6:55 PM

    TSV

    S M T W T - S
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  5. QF2347

    Cairns Airport

    8:00 AM

    CNS

    55m

    8:55 AM

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  6. QF2359

    Cairns Airport

    7:10 PM

    CNS

    55m

    8:05 PM

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  7. ZL5423

    Cairns Airport

    8:05 AM

    CNS

    1h

    9:05 AM

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  8. ZL5417

    Cairns Airport

    7:15 AM

    CNS

    1h

    8:15 AM

    TSV

    - M - - - - -
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  9. ZL5441

    Cairns Airport

    4:10 PM

    CNS

    1h

    5:10 PM

    TSV

    - - - W - - -
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  10. JQ931

    Cairns Airport

    9:10 AM

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    11:20 AM

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  11. VA393

    Brisbane Airport

    2:35 PM

    BNE

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    4:45 PM

    TSV

    S M T W T F S
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Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 285.95 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price IDR 1,972,500
Cheapest return ticket price IDR 3,752,000

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

    It takes around 57 minutes to fly from Cairns Airport (cns) to Townsville Airport (tsv).
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV).
  • Tickets cost around IDR 3,096,300 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Cairns Airport (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around IDR 3,096,300 in August, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Townsville Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Townsville Airport (TSV) is Palm Island Airport. The distance is around 58 km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 370 flights per month.

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