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Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from DKK 446 and round-trip from DKK 895. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 10:20
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Townsville - Cairns | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 895 DKK 2,180
        59% off
        59% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 895
      • CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 07:00
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 08:00
        Townsville - Cairns | Mon, Nov 16 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 895 DKK 2,180
        59% off
        59% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 895
      • CNS 18:00
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 18:55
        Cairns - Townsville | Sat, Oct 24 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 10:20
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Townsville - Cairns | Sun, Oct 25 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 901 DKK 2,180
        59% off
        59% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 901
      • CNS 09:00
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 09:55
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Oct 18 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 18:35
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 19:35
        Townsville - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 933
        56% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 933
      • CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 14:55
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 15:55
        Townsville - Cairns | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 942
        56% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 942
      • CNS 18:00
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 18:55
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Oct 19 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 18:35
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 19:35
        Townsville - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 1,000
        54% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,000
      • CNS 16:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 17:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Oct 18 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 09:15
        1h 5m
        Direct
        CNS 10:20
        Townsville - Cairns | Fri, Oct 23 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 1,645
        25% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,645
      • CNS 06:45
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 07:40
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Oct 11 | Qantas Airways
        TSV 18:35
        1h
        Direct
        CNS 19:35
        Townsville - Cairns | Thu, Oct 15 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 1,646
        24% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,646
      • CNS 08:05
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 09:05
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Sep 30 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 09:15
        1h 5m
        Direct
        CNS 10:20
        Townsville - Cairns | Fri, Oct 2 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 1,648
        24% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,648
      • CNS 16:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 17:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Oct 11 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 10:05
        1h 5m
        Direct
        CNS 11:10
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Oct 14 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 1,682
        23% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,682
      • CNS 16:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 17:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Sep 27 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 10:05
        1h 5m
        Direct
        CNS 11:10
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Sep 30 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 1,684
        23% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,684
      • CNS 08:05
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 09:05
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Oct 7 | Regional Express Airlines
        TSV 10:05
        1h 5m
        Direct
        CNS 11:10
        Townsville - Cairns | Wed, Oct 14 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 1,744
        20% off
        DKK 2,180 DKK 1,744
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TSV 14:00
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        TSV 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CNS 16:00
        Townsville - Cairns | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sat, Nov 7 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 446 DKK 1,462
        69% off
        69% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 446
      • CNS 13:30
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 14:25
        Cairns - Townsville | Tue, Oct 27 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 476 DKK 1,462
        67% off
        67% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 476
      • CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Nov 5 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 544 DKK 1,462
        63% off
        63% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 544
      • CNS 18:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 19:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sat, Oct 31 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 545
        63% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 545
      • CNS 08:05
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 09:05
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Sep 30 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 804
        45% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 804
      • CNS 16:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 17:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Oct 4 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 806
        45% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 806
      • CNS 16:10
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 17:10
        Cairns - Townsville | Sun, Sep 27 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 814
        44% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 814
      • CNS 08:05
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 09:05
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Oct 14 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 865
        41% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 865
      • CNS 08:05
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 09:05
        Cairns - Townsville | Wed, Oct 7 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 867
        41% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 867
      • CNS 07:15
        1h
        Direct
        TSV 08:15
        Cairns - Townsville | Fri, Oct 9 | Regional Express Airlines
        DKK 867
        41% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 867
      • CNS 06:45
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 07:40
        Cairns - Townsville | Mon, Oct 19 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 1,023
        30% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 1,023
      • CNS 18:00
        55m
        Direct
        TSV 18:55
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Oct 22 | Qantas Airways
        DKK 1,169
        20% off
        DKK 1,462 DKK 1,169
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TSV 14:00
        Cairns - Townsville | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport are usually in September, with an average price of DKK 1,064. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach DKK 1,474.

DKK 1,474
DKK 1,269
DKK 1,064
DKK 859
  • DKK 1,064
    Sep
  • DKK 1,232
    Oct
  • DKK 1,321
    Nov
  • DKK 1,165
    Dec
  • DKK 1,459
    Jan
  • DKK 1,259
    Feb
  • DKK 1,260
    Mar
  • DKK 1,209
    Apr
  • DKK 1,294
    May
  • DKK 1,218
    Jun
  • DKK 1,474
    Jul
  • DKK 1,099
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Thursday as prices are typically highest on that day.

DKK 1,460
DKK 1,313
DKK 1,166
DKK 1,019
  • DKK 1,386
    Mon
  • DKK 1,166
    Tue
  • DKK 1,381
    Wed
  • DKK 1,460
    Thu
  • DKK 1,219
    Fri
  • DKK 1,174
    Sat
  • DKK 1,310
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport is Regional Express Airlines (from DKK 804) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Regional Express Airlines
From DKK 804
Jetstar Airways
From DKK 1,006
Virgin Australia
From DKK 1,081
Qantas Airways
From DKK 1,169

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Cairns to Townsville and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. QF2355

    Cairns Airport

    06:45

    CNS

    55m

    07:40

    TSV

    S M T W T F -
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  2. QF2349

    Cairns Airport

    11:00

    CNS

    55m

    11:55

    TSV

    S M T W T F S
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  3. ZL5423

    Cairns Airport

    08:05

    CNS

    1h

    09:05

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  4. ZL5417

    Cairns Airport

    07:15

    CNS

    1h

    08:15

    TSV

    - M - - - - -
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  5. ZL5441

    Cairns Airport

    16:10

    CNS

    1h

    17:10

    TSV

    - - - W - - -
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  6. QF2351

    Cairns Airport

    18:00

    CNS

    55m

    18:55

    TSV

    S M T W T - S
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  7. QF2345

    Cairns Airport

    13:30

    CNS

    55m

    14:25

    TSV

    - M - W T F -
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  8. QF2347

    Cairns Airport

    08:00

    CNS

    55m

    08:55

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  9. QF2359

    Cairns Airport

    19:10

    CNS

    55m

    20:05

    TSV

    - - - - - - S
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  10. QF2357

    Cairns Airport

    14:55

    CNS

    55m

    15:50

    TSV

    S M T W T - S
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About Cairns Airport and Townsville Airport

Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Townsville Airport (TSV) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance285.95km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceDKK 446
Cheapest return ticket priceDKK 895

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport?

    Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport takes about 43 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport departs at 06:45, and the last departs at 19:10, with about 10 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Townsville Airport (TSV) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around DKK 1,036 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Townsville Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Townsville Airport (TSV) is Palm Island Airport. The distance is around 58km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 370 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport currently start from DKK 446, and round-trip fares start from DKK 895. The current lowest fare is a Qantas Airways flight departing on Sat, Nov 7; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Regional Express and SmartLynx Airlines operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport, with an average flight time of 42 minutes, and around 33 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport is DKK 1,519. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • SmartLynx Airlines are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport, with one-way fares starting from DKK 446. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport operates around 22 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Regional Express and SmartLynx Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Airport and Townsville Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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