Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Townsville to Sydney?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Townsville to Sydney flights typically cost between $412 and $263 in June. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $253 on Jetstar (5 June-7 June).

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What is the most punctual flight time for Townsville to Sydney flights?

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often. Find deals

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Townsville to Sydney flights?

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Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed. Find deals

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 100% of one-stop itineraries from Townsville to Sydney on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Townsville to Sydney?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Townsville to Sydney flights typically cost between $412 and $263 in June.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $253 on Jetstar (5 June-7 June).

Question 6

How often are flights from Townsville to Sydney delayed?

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About 10% of weekly flights between Townsville and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 96 minutes.

Question 7

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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Flights via Cairns (CNS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

Question 8

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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Brisbane (BNE) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $434.

Question 9

What’s the fastest stopover option from Townsville to Sydney?

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Flights via Brisbane (BNE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 21m.

Question 10

How popular is this Townsville to Sydney flight route?

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Flights from Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 989 times in the past calendar month.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Townsville to Sydney?

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For as low as $272, Jetstar can have you in Sydney from Townsville in 2h 35m. Townsville and Sydney are separated by a distance of 1690 km. Most flights are nonstop.

Question 12

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

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Our cheapest airline available from Townsville to Sydney is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $152 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $197 and $222 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Townsville to Sydney for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 13

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Townsville to Sydney one-way?

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$113 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $176 and $278, respectively.

Question 14

How far ahead should I book a flight from Townsville to Sydney?

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The price you pay for your flight from Townsville to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Townsville to Sydney?

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Sydney (average of $246). Flying from Townsville to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Question 18

What are the cheapest flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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While on average a flight from Townsville to Sydney is generally $264, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $126. When looking at the most popular route, (Townsville - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $235 for that flight.

Question 19

What are the most reliable airlines from Townsville to Sydney?

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Before booking your flight to Sydney from Townsville, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (88%), Jetstar (84%), Qantas Airways( 73%).

Question 20

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

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Consider Jetstar, Virgin Australia or Qantas Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Townsville to Sydney.

Question 21

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TSV to SYD?

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When flying from Townsville to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 22

What airports do I use to fly from Townsville to Sydney?

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Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Sydney from Townsville. Booking flights from Townsville (TSV) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to Sydney from 3 different airlines. 2h 35m is how long a flight from Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Townsville to Sydney?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Townsville to Sydney. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Townsville to Sydney?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Townsville to Sydney by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights find flights from Townsville to Sydney with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Sydney from Townsville? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 29

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Townsville to Sydney become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$253
One-way from	$149
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$339
Good round-trip deal	$271 or less
Good one-way deal	$156 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$152	Average$311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$197	Average$385	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$222	Average$585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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