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Cheap Flights from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE)

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Cheap Flights from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$244 Return, just found
AU$244
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at AU$244 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$250 Return, just found
AU$250
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$250 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$264 Return, just found
AU$264
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$264 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$270 Return, just found
AU$270
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$270 just found
Jetstar
Thu, 15 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$282 Return, just found
AU$282
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 15 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at AU$282 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$284 Return, just found
AU$284
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at AU$284 just found
Jetstar
Mon, 3 May - Tue, 11 May
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$287 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$287
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 3 May from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Tue, 11 May, priced at AU$287 found 3 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$288 Return, just found
AU$288
Return
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Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$288 just found
Virgin Australia
Thu, 7 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$295 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$295
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 7 Jan from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Wed, 13 Jan, priced at AU$295 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 7 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
TSV
Townsville
BNE
Brisbane
AU$298 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$298
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 7 Jan from Townsville to Brisbane, returning Wed, 13 Jan, priced at AU$298 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Brisbane

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Brisbane Airport BNE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$435
BNE
Brisbane Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$435

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$122 and cheap return flights from AU$244 TSV to BNE with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$243 and AU$787. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when TSV to BNE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The cheapest months to fly from TSV to BNE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • Qantas Airways operates 45 direct flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) every week.
  • Virgin Australia operates 33 direct flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) every week.
  • Jetstar operates 17 direct flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) every week.
  • Emirates operates 14 direct flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Jetstar is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE), with tickets starting from around AU$210 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. You can also find connecting return flights with Jetstar starting from about AU$581. These prices are for economy class tickets per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
To find a cheap flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The best airline to fly with from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qantas Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jetstar typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways offers the most daily flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
You'll find approximately 14 nonstop flights per day from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 7 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Cairns Intl. (CNS), Mackay, QLD (MKY), and Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from TSV to BNE. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
You'll find the most flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) on a Friday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider if you need flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to the day, getting you to Brisbane with plenty of time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
A non-stop flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,112 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 4 hours 48 minutes, depending on your layover. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 17 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Townsville (TSV) and Brisbane (BNE). You can fly business class with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE)?
If you booked your Townsville, QLD (TSV) to Brisbane, QLD (BNE) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Townsville
Destination airport
Brisbane
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
AU$244
Distance
1105 km
Average flight time
1 hour 52 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$244 to AU$298, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Townsville to Brisbane around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Brisbane is normally in October.

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