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Cheap flights from Darwin to Townsville from $344

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — TSV
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Townsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) 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 26 July 2024.

Round-trip from

$734

One-way from

$344

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 3/9-5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 00m total
  • Darwin to Townsville
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 05m total
  • Darwin to Townsville
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High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Darwin to Townsville?

Flying to your destination on a Monday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Townsville. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Townsville?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Townsville from Darwin. Users have commonly found prices around $809 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $550. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in September.

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

When flying from Darwin to Townsville, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Jetstar flights from Darwin to Townsville

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Darwin and Townsville. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
1 stop18h 35mJetstar
Thu 5/921:10TSV - DRW
1 stop27h 55mJetstar
Deal found 23/7$767
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
2 stops31h 40mJetstar
Thu 5/921:10TSV - DRW
2 stops27h 50mJetstar
Deal found 23/7$958
Tue 3/918:25DRW - TSV
2 stops25h 10mJetstar
Thu 5/920:45TSV - DRW
2 stops28h 15mJetstar
Deal found 23/7$993
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
3 stops31h 40mJetstar
Thu 5/921:10TSV - DRW
2 stops27h 50mJetstar
Deal found 23/7$1,019
Tue 3/918:25DRW - TSV
3 stops25h 10mJetstar
Thu 5/920:45TSV - DRW
2 stops23h 45mJetstar
Deal found 23/7$1,132

One-way flights to Townsville from Darwin

Search for one-way flight options from Darwin to Townsville. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Tue 3/914:40DRW - TSV
1 stop17h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/7$344
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
1 stop30h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/7$371
Tue 3/914:40DRW - TSV
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$425
Fri 23/801:30DRW - TSV
1 stop18h 35mJetstar
Deal found 24/7$448
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
2 stops18h 05mJetstar
Deal found 25/7$451
Sat 24/816:50DRW - TSV
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$500
Mon 2/901:30DRW - TSV
3 stops31h 40mJetstar
Deal found 25/7$538
Fri 23/801:30DRW - TSV
2 stops18h 05mJetstar
Deal found 24/7$562
Fri 23/801:30DRW - TSV
3 stops31h 40mJetstar
Deal found 24/7$601

Find flights from Darwin to Townsville within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Darwin to Townsville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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$734 - $1,355

Route

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Return

Price

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 3/9

1 stop7h 55m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

1 stop8h 05m

$734

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 2/9

1 stop18h 35m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

1 stop27h 55m

$767

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 3/9

1 stop7h 55m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

2 stops17h 25m

$854

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 2/9

2 stops31h 40m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

1 stop8h 05m

$926

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 2/9

2 stops31h 40m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

2 stops27h 50m

$958

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 3/9

2 stops25h 10m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

2 stops28h 15m

$993

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Mon 2/9

3 stops31h 40m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

2 stops27h 50m

$1,019

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 3/9

3 stops25h 10m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

2 stops23h 45m

$1,132

DarwinTownsville

DRW - TSV

DRWTSV

Darwin

Tue 3/9

3 stops25h 10m

Townsville

Thu 5/9

3 stops20h 20m

$1,355

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Darwin to Townsville. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Darwin to Townsville flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Darwin to Townsville

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Townsville from Darwin with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Townsville by month

Plan your trip to Townsville by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

TSV

Temperature

19 - 27 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Townsville, 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.0 C).

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 26 July 2024.
Virgin Australia
7.7
Good
551 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Virgin Australia
7.7
Good
551 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.7
Good
551 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Jetstar
6.7
Okay
593 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.7
Good
551 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Darwin to Townsville for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Darwin to Townsville for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Australia for just $734, but on average you can expect to pay $970.

  • How popular is this Darwin to Townsville flight route?

    The Darwin to Townsville flight path was viewed by 87 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Townsville, with prices starting at $734. Another option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at $767 round trip. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does DRW to TSV mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Darwin Airport to Townsville Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DRW to TSV flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Townsville that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Darwin to Townsville flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Darwin to Townsville with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Darwin to Townsville flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Townsville that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Darwin to Townsville offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Darwin to Townsville?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Darwin to Townsville flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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

    Qantas Airways, Airnorth and Virgin Australia are the most popular airlines when flying from Darwin to Townsville.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Darwin to Townsville (average of $175). Flying from Darwin to Townsville in June is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Darwin to Townsville

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Darwin to Townsville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
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AirnorthCheapest$550Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$749Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,023Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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