Cheap flights from Adelaide to Townsville from $248
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 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — TSV
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Adelaide to Townsville are usually found in March or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Townsville
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) 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 7 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Townsville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.
Fri 28/1115:00ADL - TSV
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$494
Tue 18/1106:10ADL - TSV
1 stop7h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/11$496
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$499
Tue 18/1119:40ADL - TSV
1 stop13h 10mJetstar
Tue 25/1120:55TSV - ADL
2 stops21h 35mJetstar
Deal found 7/11$616
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1120:55TSV - ADL
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$622
Wed 5/1119:50ADL - TSV
2 stops15h 35mVirgin Australia
Thu 27/1111:40TSV - ADL
2 stops9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/11$962
Wed 5/1119:40ADL - TSV
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,020
Best flights from Adelaide to Townsville
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Adelaide to Townsville that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Fri 28/1115:00ADL - TSV
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$494
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1120:55TSV - ADL
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$622
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$499
Wed 1/410:20ADL - TSV
1 stop6h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 5/406:05TSV - ADL
1 stop16h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/11$525
Last-minute flights from Adelaide to Townsville
Discover last-minute flight deals from Adelaide to Townsville. Data last updated 7 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 18/1106:10ADL - TSV
1 stop7h 55mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/11$496
Tue 18/1119:40ADL - TSV
1 stop13h 10mJetstar
Tue 25/1120:55TSV - ADL
2 stops21h 35mJetstar
Deal found 7/11$616
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$499
Fri 21/1112:45ADL - TSV
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1120:55TSV - ADL
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$622
Fri 28/1115:00ADL - TSV
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/1114:15TSV - ADL
1 stop7h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/11$494
One-way flights from Adelaide to Townsville
Search for one-way flight options from Adelaide to Townsville. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Thu 13/1106:10ADL - TSV
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/11$248
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Depart
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Price
AdelaideTownsville
ADL - TSV
ADLTSV
Adelaide
Fri 28/11
15:00-21:45
1 stop7h 15m
Townsville
Sun 30/11
14:15-22:30
1 stop7h 45m
$494
AdelaideTownsville
ADL - TSV
ADLTSV
Adelaide
Fri 21/11
12:45-21:45
1 stop9h 30m
Townsville
Tue 25/11
14:15-22:30
1 stop7h 45m
$499
AdelaideTownsville
ADL - TSV
ADLTSV
Adelaide
Wed 1/4
10:20-16:35
1 stop6h 45m
Townsville
Sun 5/4
06:05-22:05
1 stop16h 30m
$525
AdelaideTownsville
ADL - TSV
ADLTSV
Adelaide
Fri 21/11
12:45-21:45
1 stop9h 30m
Townsville
Tue 25/11
20:55-19:00
2 stops21h 35m
$622
AdelaideTownsville
ADL - TSV
ADLTSV
Adelaide
Thu 13/11
06:10-10:55
1 stop5h 15m
$248
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Townsville. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
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 86 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville (average of $391). Flying from Adelaide to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 ADL to TSV?
Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide 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 7 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Adelaide to Townsville in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
How often are flights from Adelaide to Townsville delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between Adelaide and Townsville have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to Townsville flights?
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.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to Townsville flights?
Over the past year, Alliance Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Adelaide to Townsville?
Share of one-stop return flights from Adelaide to Townsville chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 93% of one-stop itineraries from Adelaide to Townsville on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Townsville?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Townsville, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Brisbane (BNE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 09m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Adelaide to Townsville?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Townsville, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Brisbane (BNE) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 09m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Adelaide to Townsville?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Adelaide to Townsville, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 35m.
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 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar 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.
We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
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How popular is this Adelaide to Townsville flight route?
This flight path from Adelaide to Townsville was viewed by 31 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 7h 15m. 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 $289, was found to be the cheapest airline from Adelaide to Townsville.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Jetstar is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Townsville (average of $391). Flying from Adelaide to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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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