Brisbane to Townsville Flights

There are 21 daily flights that operate from Brisbane International Airport to Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville. The earliest departure takes off at 07:10 and the last one leaves at 20:40.

This route at a glance

21flights a day
4airlines
07:10 – 20:40first and last
2htypical flight time
304 AUDtypical fare, 94–704

Checked baggage included with the fares we recorded. Airlines sell more; this is what the cheapest fares carried.

Airline	Hold baggage
Virgin Australia	23 kg
Qantas	23 kg
Jetstar	15 kg
Alliance Airlines	20 kg

Hand baggage is 5–7 kg, depending on the airline.

Collected 11 October 2026. Not live — check with the airline before booking.

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Townsville?

The following 4 airlines have scheduled flights on this route: Virgin Australia, Qantas, Jetstar and Alliance Airlines.

How much is a flight from Brisbane to Townsville?

The average price for a flight is 304 AUD, ranging from 94 AUD to 704 AUD. Scroll down the page to get detailed prices and times for this trip and links to book.

Schedules for return route: Townsville to Brisbane.

	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri	Sat	Sun
Virgin Australia VA383 07:10 - 09:15 125 mins	273 AUD	180 AUD	187 AUD	185 AUD	185 AUD	---	---
Qantas QF1860 07:35 - 09:35 120 mins	---	289 AUD	---	289 AUD	289 AUD	---	---
Qantas QF860 07:35 - 09:35 120 mins	292 AUD	---	289 AUD	---	---	---	---
Jetstar JQ904 08:10 - 10:10 120 mins	173 AUD	94 AUD	96 AUD	165 AUD	174 AUD	185 AUD	140 AUD
Virgin Australia VA387 09:50 - 11:55 125 mins	314 AUD	259 AUD	267 AUD	226 AUD	282 AUD	291 AUD	290 AUD
Qantas QF1792 09:55 - 11:55 120 mins	704 AUD	289 AUD	359 AUD	400 AUD	331 AUD	309 AUD	292 AUD
Virgin Australia VA391 12:30 - 14:35 125 mins	299 AUD	---	---	329 AUD	359 AUD	291 AUD	320 AUD
Qantas QF1524 13:25 - 15:25 120 mins	---	---	---	---	---	---	292 AUD
Qantas QF1794 13:25 - 15:25 120 mins	---	309 AUD	439 AUD	359 AUD	439 AUD	359 AUD	---
Alliance Airlines QQ1794 13:25 - 15:25 120 mins	700 AUD	---	---	---	---	---	---
Qantas QF1526 15:25 - 17:25 120 mins	489 AUD	289 AUD	289 AUD	329 AUD	359 AUD	309 AUD	---
Qantas QF864 15:25 - 17:25 120 mins	---	---	---	---	---	---	334 AUD
Virgin Australia VA1077 15:25 - 17:30 125 mins	443 AUD	334 AUD	365 AUD	349 AUD	334 AUD	---	372 AUD
Virgin Australia VA393 15:25 - 17:30 125 mins	386 AUD	291 AUD	328 AUD	312 AUD	299 AUD	---	334 AUD
Jetstar JQ906 16:30 - 18:30 120 mins	237 AUD	177 AUD	116 AUD	---	258 AUD	---	284 AUD
Qantas QF1864 17:00 - 19:00 120 mins	---	---	---	329 AUD	359 AUD	329 AUD	446 AUD
Qantas QF1866 18:50 - 20:50 120 mins	400 AUD	364 AUD	444 AUD	---	---	---	---
Virgin Australia VA395 18:50 - 20:55 125 mins	---	---	---	---	---	259 AUD	---
Jetstar JQ908 19:30 - 21:30 120 mins	---	---	---	218 AUD	209 AUD	162 AUD	325 AUD
Qantas QF1796 20:35 - 22:35 120 mins	---	---	---	329 AUD	334 AUD	---	408 AUD
Virgin Australia VA397 20:40 - 22:45 125 mins	259 AUD	220 AUD	267 AUD	266 AUD	282 AUD	---	337 AUD

Schedules and prices shown here are historical, for guidance only, last collected on 11 October 2026. They are not live and are not updated daily — airlines change timetables and fares constantly. Always check with the airline or a booking site before making plans. This table covers the week beginning 26th October 2026. Search the dates you want to travel for live prices.

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