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JQ Return flights from $308
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JQ,QF Return flights from $423
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Thu 28 Jan$433
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JQ,VA Return flights from $431
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Dep. Tue 06 AprRet. Tue 13 Apr$483
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QF Return flights from $482
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Dep. Wed 21 AprRet. Wed 21 Apr$494
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VA Return flights from $511
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Fri 22 Jan$511
Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Thu 28 Jan$514
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Dep. Tue 06 AprRet. Tue 13 Apr$521
Dep. Tue 06 AprRet. Wed 14 Apr$524
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QF,VA Return flights from $520
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Dep. Tue 06 AprRet. Tue 13 Apr$527
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JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $595
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Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Thu 28 Jan$649
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Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Fri 22 Jan$649
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NZ,QF,VA Return flights from $2,773
Dep. Wed 30 DecRet. Thu 28 Jan$2,773

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Townsville

Return fares from Sydney to Townsville by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
$296
Jan 2027
$296
Mar 2027
$308

The cheapest month to fly to Townsville is November 2026, with return fares from $296 — 4% cheaper than the most expensive month (March 2027, from $308).

When Should You Fly to Townsville?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Townsville, with return fares from $296. March is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $308.

Across the year, return fares to Townsville average around $299. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, January and March, you'll generally pay up to 1% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Townsville Return Prices

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

November 2026
$296
January 2027
$296
March 2027
$308

Average Sydney to Townsville Return Prices

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

November 2026
$734
December 2026
$515
January 2027
$631
February 2027
$664
March 2027
$591
June 2027
$637
July 2027
$637

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