How long is the flight from Newcastle to Townsville?

For as low as $505, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from Newcastle in 6h 15m. The distance between Newcastle and Townsville is about 1587 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

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

According to our current data, Jetstar ($364), and Virgin Australia ($452) offers the cheapest pricing from Newcastle to Townsville. Users have found that Jetstar is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination. Find deals

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Newcastle to Townsville flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Newcastle to Townsville in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Newcastle to Townsville?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newcastle 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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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle Williamtown to Townsville are usually found in May or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Newcastle to Townsville

Round-trip from	$406
One-way from	$250
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$676

Jetstar
8/10-13/10
2 total stops
22h 50m total
Newcastle to Townsville

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Virgin Australia
7/10
1 total stop
6h 15m total
Newcastle to Townsville

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Newcastle to Townsville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newcastle to Townsville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Wed 8/1008:50NTL - TSV

1 stop12h 55mJetstar

Mon 13/1021:20TSV - NTL

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$406

Tue 7/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop16h 20mJetstar

Mon 13/1021:20TSV - NTL

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$472

Tue 7/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop16h 20mJetstar

Tue 14/1018:50TSV - NTL

1 stop12h 10mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$478

Tue 7/1016:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Mon 13/1014:10TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$505

Thu 9/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1006:05TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$527

Tue 7/1016:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Sun 12/1011:45TSV - NTL

1 stop22h 55mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$539

Sat 11/1008:35NTL - TSV

1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1018:50TSV - NTL

1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$551

Mon 22/915:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Thu 25/909:00TSV - NTL

1 stop10h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$619

Tue 23/915:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Thu 25/909:00TSV - NTL

1 stop10h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$623

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

Wed 8/1008:50NTL - TSV

1 stop12h 55mJetstar

Mon 13/1021:20TSV - NTL

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$406

Tue 7/1016:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Mon 13/1014:10TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$505

Thu 9/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1006:05TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$527

Tue 7/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop16h 20mJetstar

Mon 13/1021:20TSV - NTL

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$472

Tue 7/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop16h 20mJetstar

Tue 14/1018:50TSV - NTL

1 stop12h 10mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$478

Thu 9/1016:50NTL - TSV

1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/1009:10TSV - NTL

1 stop6h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$653

Tue 30/915:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Sat 4/1006:05TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$662

Tue 7/1012:20NTL - TSV

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

Tue 14/1014:10TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$670

Fri 10/1008:45NTL - TSV

1 stop5h 45mVirgin Australia

Fri 17/1014:10TSV - NTL

1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$686

Mon 6/1008:50NTL - TSV

1 stop12h 55mJetstar

Mon 13/1021:20TSV - NTL

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$743

Last-minute flights from Newcastle to Townsville
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newcastle to Townsville. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 22/915:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Thu 25/909:00TSV - NTL

1 stop10h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$619

Mon 22/911:20NTL - TSV

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/909:00TSV - NTL

2 stops7h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$788

Tue 23/915:30NTL - TSV

1 stop6h 15mVirgin Australia

Thu 25/909:00TSV - NTL

1 stop10h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$623

Tue 23/915:50NTL - TSV

2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/908:45TSV - NTL

2 stops7h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,145

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Price

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 8/10

08:50-20:45

1 stop12h 55m

Townsville

Mon 13/10

21:20-08:15

1 stop9h 55m

$406

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 7/10

16:50-08:10

1 stop16h 20m

Townsville

Mon 13/10

21:20-08:15

1 stop9h 55m

$472

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 7/10

16:50-08:10

1 stop16h 20m

Townsville

Tue 14/10

18:50-08:00

1 stop12h 10m

$478

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 7/10

16:30-21:45

1 stop6h 15m

Townsville

Mon 13/10

14:10-19:50

1 stop4h 40m

$505

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 9/10

16:50-20:45

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Wed 15/10

06:05-11:40

1 stop4h 35m

$527

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Thu 9/10

16:50-20:45

1 stop4h 55m

Townsville

Thu 16/10

09:10-16:10

1 stop6h 00m

$653

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 30/9

15:30-21:45

1 stop6h 15m

Townsville

Sat 4/10

06:05-10:40

1 stop4h 35m

$662

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Tue 7/10

12:20-16:35

1 stop5h 15m

Townsville

Tue 14/10

14:10-19:50

1 stop4h 40m

$670

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Fri 10/10

08:45-13:30

1 stop5h 45m

Townsville

Fri 17/10

14:10-19:50

1 stop4h 40m

$686

NewcastleTownsville

NTL - TSV

NTLTSV

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 6/10

08:50-20:45

1 stop12h 55m

Townsville

Mon 13/10

21:20-08:15

1 stop9h 55m

$743

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Newcastle to Townsville?

The price you pay for your flight from Newcastle to Townsville may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 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 Newcastle to Townsville?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Townsville (average of $179). Flying from Newcastle 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Newcastle 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.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

474 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Newcastle to Townsville?
For as low as $505, Jetstar can have you in Townsville from Newcastle in 6h 15m. The distance between Newcastle and Townsville is about 1587 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newcastle to Townsville round-trip?
According to our current data, Jetstar ($364), and Virgin Australia ($452) offers the cheapest pricing from Newcastle to Townsville. Users have found that Jetstar is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Newcastle to Townsville that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Newcastle to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Newcastle to Townsville?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newcastle to Townsville.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newcastle to Townsville?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Townsville?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Townsville (average of $179). Flying from Newcastle 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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Jetstar	Cheapest$364	Average$480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$452	Average$532	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle Williamtown to Townsville are usually found in May or March, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newcastle to Townsville

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newcastle to Townsville?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Newcastle 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.

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