1 Adult (Economy)
  • Economy
  • - + 12+
  • - + 2-11
  • - + <2 (on lap)
  • Done
Search for Flights
Compare

Cheap Flights from Townsville to Melbourne

Filter
Close
Return
One Way
Reverse direction: MEL to TSV

Airlines Show All Airlines

Depart
Return
Find Flights
JQ Return flights from $245
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$245
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$245
JQShow more Flights
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$245
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$245
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$245
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$256
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$256
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$256
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$256
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$256
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$256
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$256
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Wed 07 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Fri 09 Oct$260
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$260
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$260
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$260
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$260
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Fri 09 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$260
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$260
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$268
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$268
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Fri 16 Oct$268
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Mon 19 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Fri 09 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Tue 06 Oct$272
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Wed 07 Oct$272
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Sat 17 Oct$272
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$272
JQ,VA Return flights from $257
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$257
VA Return flights from $336
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$336
JQ,QF Return flights from $340
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$340
QF,VA Return flights from $444
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$444
QF Return flights from $501
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$501
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $531
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Mon 20 Apr$531

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

Do you need to catch a flight to Townsville? Check out our domestic flights to Townsville. If Townsville is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Melbourne from United States (USA) and flights to Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Townsville


Cheapest Townsville to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Townsville to Melbourne return airfares.

December 2025
$217
January 2026
$139
February 2026
$166
March 2026
$167
April 2026
$139
May 2026
$184
June 2026
$347

Average Townsville to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Townsville to Melbourne return airfares.

December 2025
$656
January 2026
$359
February 2026
$328
March 2026
$411
April 2026
$427
June 2026
$371
August 2026
$348
September 2026
$426

Did you know...

  • Townsville Railway Station Road Entry train station is close to Townsville airport.
  • The shortest return flight on this route is 8 hours on . Stopovers include Brisbane
  • Townsville has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code of TSV and Melbourne (Tullamarine) has MEL.
  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) and Townsville are in the same time zone. As they are in the same timezone you won't feel jetlagged when you arrive.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, the cheapest times in the year to take a flight from Townsville to Melbourne are April/2026 and May/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Melbourne from Townsville?

No airlines have non-stop flights from Townsville to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne from Townsville?

The cheapest airline to fly to Melbourne from Townsville is Qantas Airways.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne from Townsville?

The best airline to fly between Townsville and Melbourne is Emirates. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

How to get from Townsville to Melbourne
Townsville
 to 
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
3h 0m
Check out these related flights
Townsville to Brisbane flightsTownsville to Melbourne flightsTownsville to Sydney flightsTownsville to Darwin flightsTownsville to Canberra flightsTownsville to Adelaide flightsTownsville to Perth flightsTownsville to Cebu flightsTownsville to Cairns flightsTownsville to Queenstown flightsPerth to Melbourne flightsBrisbane to Melbourne flightsSydney to Melbourne flightsAdelaide to Melbourne flightsGold Coast to Melbourne flightsHobart to Melbourne flightsLaunceston to Melbourne flightsBali to Melbourne flightsCanberra to Melbourne flightsDelhi to Melbourne flights
Popular Destinations
Flights to MelbourneFlights to SydneyFlights to San FranciscoFlights to New York - John F Kennedy InternationalFlights to BuffaloFlights to KahuluiFlights to HawaiiFlights to LihueFlights to Calgary

Sign up to I Know The Pilot for all the latest flight deals

Join 300,000+ Australians getting the best airfares delivered to their mailbox

As seen in:
7 News Today Show News Com Au The Guardian Daily Mail Mama Mia