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Cheap flights from Townsville to Sydney from $192

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TSV — SYD
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or March, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Townsville to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Townsville (TSV) to Sydney (SYD). 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 19 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$312

One-way from

$192

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$347 or less

Good one-way deal

$197 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/9-17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Townsville to Sydney
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 8/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 55m total
  • Townsville to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Cheapest flights from Townsville to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Townsville to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Mon 15/917:25TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/906:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$312
Wed 22/1009:10TSV - SYD
Nonstop2h 35mJetstar
Sun 26/1006:40SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 40mJetstar
Deal found 17/8$314
Wed 22/1006:05TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1006:40SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$317
Wed 3/909:00TSV - SYD
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/906:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$320
Fri 24/1014:10TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1006:40SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$329
Sun 14/906:05TSV - SYD
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/906:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$337
Fri 10/1006:05TSV - SYD
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1006:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$344
Thu 9/1006:05TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1006:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8$349
Fri 14/1117:15TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1106:40SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/8$363
Fri 10/1009:10TSV - SYD
Nonstop2h 35mJetstar
Sun 12/1006:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mJetstar
Deal found 17/8$366
Wed 22/1006:05TSV - SYD
1 stop4h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 26/1007:00SYD - TSV
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/8$370
Thu 9/1009:10TSV - SYD
Nonstop2h 35mJetstar
Sun 12/1006:45SYD - TSV
Nonstop2h 45mJetstar
Deal found 17/8$375

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Price

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Mon 15/9

17:25-21:40

1 stop4h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/9

06:45-09:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$312

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Wed 22/10

09:10-12:45

Nonstop2h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$314

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Wed 22/10

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$317

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Fri 10/10

06:05-12:40

1 stop5h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$320

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Wed 3/9

09:00-16:40

1 stop7h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/9

06:45-09:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$320

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Fri 24/10

14:10-19:40

1 stop4h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$329

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Sun 14/9

06:05-11:40

1 stop5h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/9

06:45-09:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$337

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Thu 6/11

06:05-12:40

1 stop5h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/11

06:40-08:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$337

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Fri 10/10

06:05-13:40

1 stop6h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$343

TownsvilleSydney

TSV - SYD

TSVSYD

Townsville

Thu 9/10

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

06:45-08:30

Nonstop2h 45m

$349

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Best time to book a flight from Townsville to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Townsville to Sydney

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Townsville to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Townsville to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Townsville to Sydney in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 76% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Townsville to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Townsville to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 17 August 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Townsville to Sydney flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 19 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, andJetstar from Townsville to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
413 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
465 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
896 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

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

    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.

  • How popular is this Townsville to Sydney flight route?

    Flights from Townsville to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 1,381 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Townsville to Sydney?

    For as low as $314, 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.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Townsville to Sydney is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $190 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, starting at $252 and $341 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Townsville to Sydney for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Before booking your flight to Sydney from Townsville, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Jetstar (88%), Qantas Airways (79%), Alliance Airlines( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Townsville to Sydney?

    While on average a flight from Townsville to Sydney is generally $407, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $150. When looking at the most popular route, (Townsville - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $292 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Townsville to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Townsville to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$190Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$252Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$341Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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