Cheap Flights from Townsville to Cairns

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Townsville to Cairns?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Townsville to Cairns with the following airlines, including: Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)?

  It takes about 1 hour to fly from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS).

• When is the best time to book flights from Townsville to Cairns?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Townsville to Cairns is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Townsville to Cairns?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 28 flight per week flying from Townsville to Cairns. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF2354 (13:04)

• When are flight tickets from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Townsville to Cairns is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Townsville to Cairns on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Townsville to Cairns on November 17, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at £98.

• Which airports can I fly to for Cairns from Townsville?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairns, with Townsville Airport to Cairns Airport (TSV-CNS) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairns Airport (CNS).

• Is there any time difference between Townsville and Cairns?

  The time difference between Cairns and Townsville is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Townsville to Cairns?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.