How long is the flight from New Zealand to Townsville?

For as low as $658, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from New Zealand in 16h 30m. The distance between New Zealand and Townsville is about 3359 km. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Townsville ranges from 10.0 - 290.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 290.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Townsville when rainfall is around 10.0 mm. Find deals

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). Find deals

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Zealand to Townsville?

Users have found that booking a flight from New Zealand to Townsville at least 24 days early can save you up to 76% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 24 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New Zealand to Townsville for as little as $846 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,278 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Zealand to Townsville?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Townsville. Flights to Townsville from New Zealand in May are about $938 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $481.

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.

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.

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Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Townsville

Round-trip from	$658
One-way from	$495
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,058

Jetstar
29/10-5/11
2 total stops
45h 45m total
New Zealand to Townsville

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24/9
1 total stop
28h 00m total
New Zealand to Townsville

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($186 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Townsville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Townsville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Wed 29/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Wed 5/1120:55TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 15mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$658

Tue 28/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$722

Wed 15/1008:30AKL - TSV

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1020:25TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$885

Mon 10/1106:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Mon 17/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$896

Tue 28/1008:25AKL - TSV

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$955

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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 15 September 2025.

Wed 29/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Wed 5/1120:55TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 15mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$658

Wed 15/1008:30AKL - TSV

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1020:25TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$885

Tue 28/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$722

Tue 28/1008:25AKL - TSV

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$955

Thu 5/306:15AKL - TSV

1 stop29h 05mJetstar

Sun 8/308:55TSV - AKL

1 stop27h 35mJetstar

Deal found 12/9$894

Mon 10/1106:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Mon 17/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$896

Last-minute flights from New Zealand to Townsville
Discover last-minute flight deals from New Zealand to Townsville. Data last updated 15 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 15/1008:30AKL - TSV

1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1020:25TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$885

Tue 28/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$722

Tue 28/1008:25AKL - TSV

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1109:45TSV - AKL

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$955

Wed 29/1006:45AKL - TSV

1 stop16h 30mJetstar

Wed 5/1120:55TSV - AKL

1 stop29h 15mJetstar

Deal found 13/9$658

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Price

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 29/10

06:45-20:15

1 stop16h 30m

Townsville

Wed 5/11

20:55-05:10

1 stop29h 15m

$658

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/10

06:45-20:15

1 stop16h 30m

Townsville

Tue 4/11

09:45-05:10

1 stop16h 25m

$722

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/10

08:30-08:30

1 stop27h 00m

Townsville

Wed 22/10

20:25-05:05

1 stop29h 40m

$885

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

06:15-08:20

1 stop29h 05m

Townsville

Sun 8/3

08:55-15:30

1 stop27h 35m

$894

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/11

06:45-20:15

1 stop16h 30m

Townsville

Mon 17/11

09:45-05:10

1 stop16h 25m

$896

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Tue 28/10

08:25-20:15

3 stops38h 50m

Townsville

Tue 4/11

09:45-05:10

1 stop16h 25m

$955

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 24/9

07:30-09:30

1 stop28h 00m

$495

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 24/9

07:30-18:45

3 stops13h 15m

$903

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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 $179). Flying from New Zealand to Townsville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Townsville as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

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

905 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

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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 $658, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from New Zealand in 16h 30m. The distance between New Zealand and Townsville is about 3359 km.
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 $179). Flying from New Zealand to Townsville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$807	Average$1,130	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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