$183 Cheap Flights from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (AVV)

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Cheap Flights from Townsville to Melbourne (TSV-AVV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $183 for one-way flights and $391 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Thu, May 8 - Tue, May 20
TSV
Townsville
AVV
Melbourne
$391 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Townsville to Melbourne, returning Tue, May 20, priced at $391 found 9 hours ago
Flights from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (AVV)
Origin airport
Townsville
Destination airport
Avalon
Airlines serving
Jetstar
Roundtrip price
$390
Distance
1304 mi

Townsville to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Townsville to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Townsville to Melbourne are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Townsville to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Townsville to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Townsville to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Townsville to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Townsville to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $183 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Townsville to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Townsville to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from TSV to AVV by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TSV to AVV?
The cheapest flights from TSV to AVV are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TSV to AVV?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from TSV to AVV. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
You’ll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TSV to AVV?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
To touch down at Avalon Airport (AVV) on time, pick a flight that leaves Townsville Airport (TSV) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Geelong from Townsville Airport (TSV)?
If you’re taking a direct flight from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Geelong, Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from TSV to AVV are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a TSV to AVV flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a TSV to AVV flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Avalon Airport (AVV)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your TSV to AVV flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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