MEL - TSV Price
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$245 - $395
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TSV Temperature
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25 - 32 °C
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TSV Rainfall
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7 - 269 mm
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Popular in December High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise |
Cheapest in May Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop |
Average price $357 Average for round-trip flights in February 2021 |
Round-trip from $245 From Melbourne to Townsville |
Flying to your destination on a Thursday 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.
To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to Townsville, book at least 51 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 41% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $340 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $387.
The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Townsville from Melbourne average $290. You can even find prices in May for less than $290, as users have found deals to Townsville from as low as $233. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Townsville from Melbourne. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 32%.
It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Townsville in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Townsville for under $252. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $237, but on average you can expect to pay $306.
Some of the carriers operating flights from Melbourne to Townsville that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Townsville under $252. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Townsville is less than $300.
This flight path from Melbourne to Townsville was viewed by 2,658 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
When travelling, we recommend packing in preparation to handle common weather conditions. The rainfall in Melbourne is typically less than Townsville. We can gather that this will continue over the next 9 days.
Temperatures around the 32 °Cs can be experienced in January. The weather in Townsville is hotter than in Melbourne. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.
Departing from Melbourne to Townsville will take you 3h. Most flights are nonstop.
Jetstar, at $238, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Townsville.. This flight start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $175. Users have also found prices from $254 and $320 on Jetstar and Virgin Australia, respectively.
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$163 | $258 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$271 | $342 | No cancel fee | 80% |
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$210 | $409 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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Early morning Midnight to 6 AM | 0% of flight departures |
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Evening 6 PM to midnight | 0% of flight departures |