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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Townsville from $292

ADL — TSV
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Townsville

Mon 7/1211:25 -
1 stop8h 30m
Tue 15/1220:05 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 28/10$522
Tue 17/1106:10 -
1 stop5h 15m
Tue 24/1120:05 -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 26/10$555
Sat 21/1106:10 -
1 stop5h 15m
Sun 29/1106:05 -
1 stop9h 45m
Deal found 29/10$583
Fri 13/1106:10 -
1 stop5h 15m
Tue 17/1120:05 -
1 stop25h 35m
Deal found 28/10$596
Sat 14/1106:10 -
1 stop14h 15m
Wed 18/1108:55 -
1 stop13h 05m
Deal found 30/10$607
Fri 13/1119:40 -
1 stop13h 00m
Sun 22/1120:05 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 26/10$630
Mon 7/1207:15 -
1 stop12h 40m
Tue 15/1208:50 -
2 stops12h 50m
Deal found 28/10$634
Fri 20/1119:40 -
1 stop13h 00m
Fri 27/1121:10 -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 27/10$663
Sat 21/1106:10 -
1 stop5h 15m
Sun 29/1121:10 -
2 stops34h 55m
Deal found 29/10$700
Wed 25/1119:40 -
1 stop13h 00m
Wed 2/1208:55 -
2 stops11h 45m
Deal found 27/10$714
Fri 13/1110:10 -
1 stop12h 05m
Sun 22/1117:15 -
2 stops17h 15m
Deal found 26/10$717

Find flight deals from Adelaide to Townsville

Round-trip from

$522

One-way from

$292

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$687
7/12-15/12
  • 7/12-15/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 55m total
  • Adelaide to Townsville
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 17/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Adelaide to Townsville
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Fri 18/12

06:10-10:55

1 stop5h 15m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$292

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Thu 17/12

06:10-13:35

1 stop7h 55m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$292

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Sun 8/11

06:00-08:10

1 stop26h 40m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$384

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Sat 7/11

19:40-10:55

2 stops15h 45m

Townsville

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$415

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Thu 25/3

12:45-21:45

1 stop9h 30m

Townsville

Thu 8/4

14:45-20:30

1 stop6h 15m

$582

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Wed 25/11

10:10-16:30

1 stop6h 50m

Townsville

Wed 2/12

06:05-12:00

1 stop5h 25m

$583

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Fri 13/11

06:10-10:55

1 stop5h 15m

Townsville

Tue 17/11

20:05-22:10

1 stop25h 35m

$596

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Sun 28/2

17:00-21:45

1 stop5h 15m

Townsville

Thu 4/3

06:05-21:00

1 stop14h 25m

$611

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Fri 13/11

19:40-08:10

1 stop13h 00m

Townsville

Sun 22/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop14h 15m

$630

AdelaideTownsville

ADL Adelaide - TSV Townsville

ADLTSV

Adelaide

Fri 20/11

19:40-08:10

1 stop13h 00m

Townsville

Fri 27/11

21:10-10:10

1 stop12h 30m

$663

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Adelaide to Townsville may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville (average of $489). Flying from Adelaide to Townsville in October is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Adelaide to Townsville flights typically cost between $456 and $538 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $522 on Multiple Airlines (7 Dec–15 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Adelaide to Townsville by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
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Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
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Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
576 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
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Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Adelaide to Townsville flight route?

    This flight path from Adelaide to Townsville was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Adelaide to Townsville?

    Virgin Australia can get you from Adelaide to Townsville in just under 9h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Adelaide and Townsville are separated by a distance of 1923 km.

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

    Jetstar, at $224, was found to be the cheapest airline from Adelaide to Townsville. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Virgin Australia. Jetstar is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville (average of $489). Flying from Adelaide to Townsville in October is currently the most expensive (average of $687). 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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Fly from Adelaide to Townsville on these airlines

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Top 2 airlines flying from Adelaide to Townsville

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$224Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$280Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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