Cheap Flights from Cairns to Townsville

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Amazing CNS to TSV Flight Deals

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Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$441 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$441
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 12 Apr from Cairns to Townsville, returning Thu, 30 Apr, priced at AU$441 found 6 days ago
Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$495 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$495
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 12 Apr from Cairns to Townsville, returning Thu, 30 Apr, priced at AU$495 found 6 days ago
Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$501 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$501
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Regional Express flight, departing Sun, 12 Apr from Cairns to Townsville, returning Thu, 30 Apr, priced at AU$501 found 6 days ago
Sat, 27 June - Tue, 30 June
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$515 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$515
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 27 June from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 30 June, priced at AU$515 found 2 days ago
Wed, 1 July - Tue, 7 July
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$515 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$515
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$515 found 4 days ago
Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$606 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$606
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 12 Apr from Cairns to Townsville, returning Thu, 30 Apr, priced at AU$606 found 6 days ago
Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$649 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$649
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 12 Apr from Cairns to Townsville, returning Thu, 30 Apr, priced at AU$649 found 6 days ago
Wed, 1 July - Tue, 7 July
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$726 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$726
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$726 found 4 days ago
Wed, 1 July - Tue, 7 July
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$734 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$734
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$734 found 4 days ago
Wed, 1 July - Tue, 7 July
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$770 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$770
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$770 found 4 days ago
Wed, 1 July - Tue, 7 July
CNS
Cairns
TSV
Townsville
AU$787 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$787
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairns to Townsville, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$787 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from CNS to Townsville Airport (TSV)?
A whole bunch of things can influence flight times, but we'll save you all the boring deets. The important stuff to know? The average time it'll take to jet between CNS and Townsville Airport (TSV) is 55 minutes.
Are there non-stop flights between CNS and Townsville Intl. Airport?
Ahhh. Don't you just love companies scrambling for your hard-earned moolah? The route between Cairns Airport and Townsville Intl. Airport is popular in the airline business. Have a look at The Flying Kangaroo and Rex Regional Express to see what epic deal you can snag.
What airlines fly non-stop from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport (TSV)?
Don't want to go through the stress of taking more than one plane to go from Cairns Airport to Townsville Airport (TSV)? We hear you. You'll find a range of airlines advertising direct flights. One favourite is The Flying Kangaroo (QF), which has 117 flights on this route each month. Also take a peek at Rex Regional Express (ZL). With 13 flights monthly, you're sure to find a fare that suits.
How many flights are flown between CNS and Townsville Airport (TSV)?
Select from 4 flights between Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) and TSV per day. You'll have no issues nabbing a flight if you've made a lastminute decision to take a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
Looking at lastminute.com.au travel demand in 2021, Wednesdays and Sundays are often the best days to book flights, when prices are generally at their cheapest. You may be tempted to wait to finalise your booking on Saturdays, but our data tells us ticket prices are actually highest on Saturdays. Something to consider when planning your next holiday!
What is the cheapest month to fly?
Here's the lowdown on the lowest airfares: May is the cheapest month to fly. When looking at 2021 flight demand on lastminute.com.au, flights departing in May generally have the lowest ticket prices. As for the most expensive month to fly, our demand data found that on average, airfares are highest in December.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Itching to book your dream trip? We totally get it. You can start looking at flights on lastminute.com.au as early as 12 months in advance, but just keep in mind some airlines may not release all their available fares that early. But good news for last minute travellers, with 2021 lastminute.com.au data proving spontaneous travellers can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on lastminute.com.au from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Cairns Intl. to Townsville Flight
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Origin city name
Cairns
Destination airport
Townsville
Destination city name
Townsville
Distance
283 km

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*Prices are "from" prices based on the lowest available fare on the sample travel dates for one adult and will be confirmed prior to any payment being made. The price is not guaranteed until paid in full by cleared funds and your tickets are issued. Fees may apply for checked baggage. There may be an additional fee based on your payment type and flight selected. Total purchase price, inclusive of any applicable fees, is displayed on the flight details page prior to booking confirmation. Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply. Fares may be non-refundable (subject to applicable laws) and are not transferable. Name changes may not be permitted.Offers are subject to availability and may be discontinued without notice. Conditions apply.