Journey information
Overview: Townsville to Brisbane flight
Flights from Townsville to Brisbane depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €128 but you can travel from only €85 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1111 km distance in 1h 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1111 km |
Average flight duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €128 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Townsville to Brisbane
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Townsville to Brisbane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €128, and a train costs an average of €2300.
Distance: 1111 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€128 Average price Cheapest | €2300 Average price | €162 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 53m Average total duration 23h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Townsville to Brisbane Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Townsville to Brisbane by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brisbane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Townsville to Brisbane generally leave from Townsville and arrive in Brisbane.
Townsville is 5.8 km away from Townsville city centre and Brisbane is 14.4 km from Brisbane city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Townsville to Brisbane
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and specialty stores like Australian Way and NewsLink.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Hudsons Coffee and The Coffee Club.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Hotels like the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel are located within walking distance of the airport.
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with a fee of around AUD 15 for use.
- Lounges available, including the Qantas Club and Virgin Australia Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Lost and Found services are located in the main terminal, with assistance available at the information desk.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Budget, and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
- Airtrain, Domestic/Intertiol terminal, 20 minutes to city center
