Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Townsville?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Auckland to Townsville flights typically cost between $932 and $1,131 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $886 on Jetstar (15 Sept-22 Sept). Find deals

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Townsville?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Auckland to Townsville flights typically cost between $932 and $1,131 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $886 on Jetstar (15 Sept-22 Sept). Find deals

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Townsville?

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Sydney (SYD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $836. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Townsville?

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Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 48m. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Townsville?

Accepted Answer

Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 98% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Townsville on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Townsville?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 14m.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Jetstar ($886), and Qantas Airways ($1,114) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Townsville. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 7

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

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The best time to book flights from Auckland to Townsville is 23 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 8

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

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

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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.

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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).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Townsville?

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Consider Emirates, Jetstar or Qantas Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Auckland to Townsville.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Auckland to Townsville?

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Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 24% on the overall cost on flights from Auckland to Townsville.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Townsville?

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To save up to 76% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 24 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Auckland to Townsville from $1,091 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,396 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Townsville?

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Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Townsville from Auckland. Users have commonly found prices around $1,047 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $540. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 15

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

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Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from Auckland to Townsville by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Townsville?

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

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Townsville?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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.

Question 19

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Auckland to Townsville?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Auckland to Townsville via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Auckland to Townsville?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Auckland to Townsville for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Auckland to Townsville with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Auckland to Townsville with no change fees.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Auckland to Townsville become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$886
One-way from	$371
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$999

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$548	Average$804	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$652	Average$1,107	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$859	Average$1,201	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

Cheap flights from Auckland to Townsville from $371

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Townsville are usually found in May or June, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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