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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Townsville from $642

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — TSV
16 Jan — 23 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from New Zealand to Townsville
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Zealand to Townsville that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 December 2025.

Wed 21/108:05AKL - TSV
1 stop15h 15mJetstar
Sat 31/109:45TSV - AKL
1 stop16h 20mJetstar
Deal found 14/12$642
Wed 21/108:05AKL - TSV
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/108:55TSV - AKL
2 stops12h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$838
Thu 4/606:15AKL - TSV
1 stop18h 05mEmirates
Mon 8/611:50TSV - AKL
1 stop23h 55mEmirates
Deal found 13/12$964
Thu 4/606:15AKL - TSV
1 stop10h 15mQantas Airways
Mon 8/606:00TSV - AKL
2 stops16h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/12$1,083
Thu 29/119:30AKL - TSV
1 stop16h 40mJetstar
Thu 5/209:45TSV - AKL
1 stop16h 20mJetstar
Deal found 14/12$672
Thu 29/120:55AKL - TSV
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/206:05TSV - AKL
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$868

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Townsville

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Townsville flight deals. Data was last updated 17 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$672

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,195
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 29/1-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 00m total
  • New Zealand to Townsville
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($99 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Townsville that are best for you.

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New Zealand

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Townsville

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/1

08:05-20:20

1 stop15h 15m

Townsville

Sat 31/1

09:45-05:05

1 stop16h 20m

$642

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

19:30-09:10

1 stop16h 40m

Townsville

Thu 5/2

09:45-05:05

1 stop16h 20m

$672

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/1

08:05-13:35

1 stop8h 30m

Townsville

Sat 31/1

08:55-00:15

2 stops12h 20m

$838

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

20:55-18:15

2 stops24h 20m

Townsville

Thu 5/2

06:05-17:40

1 stop8h 35m

$868

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

06:15-22:20

1 stop18h 05m

Townsville

Mon 8/6

11:50-13:45

1 stop23h 55m

$964

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/6

06:15-14:30

1 stop10h 15m

Townsville

Mon 8/6

06:00-00:10

2 stops16h 10m

$1,083

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Deals found on 14/12

Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Townsville

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Townsville

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Townsville (average of $445). Flying from New Zealand to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $779). 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 NZ to TSV?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 17 December 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from New Zealand to Townsville by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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 17 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from New Zealand to Townsville to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Townsville from New Zealand?

    If you book a flight to Townsville from New Zealand, you will be flying to Townsville, which is the city’s only airport. Townsville (TSV) is located 4.5 km from the centre of Townsville.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Townsville?

    For as low as $642, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from New Zealand in 15h 15m. The distance between New Zealand and Townsville is about 3359 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Townsville one-way?

    $266 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $420 and $451, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Townsville?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Townsville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Townsville (average of $445). Flying from New Zealand to Townsville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $779). 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 airline flying from New Zealand to Townsville

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New Zealand 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$809Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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