Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Townsville?

Flights from Los Angeles to Townsville usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Townsville (TSV).

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Townsville pass through?

Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Townsville pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Townsville?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Los Angeles to Townsville. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,632 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,086, a difference of $1,454. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Townsville?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Townsville takes 00m, covering 18,683 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Townsville?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Townsville looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Townsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,702, which is 84% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Townsville?

Townsville is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Australia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Townsville Airport (TSV)?

Townsville Airport (TSV) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $94 for economy cars. Top options include: • Bargain Car Rentals • Budget • Thrifty • Europcar • Avis

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Townsville flight?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Townsville range from $1,869 to $2,119, with an average of $2,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,869 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Townsville?

United Airlines ($1,778) and Qantas Airways ($1,985) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Los Angeles to Townsville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Townsville?

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $2,074. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Townsville, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Brisbane (BNE) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Townsville stopovers at 10h 27m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, 10 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

21:45 - 09:10LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

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21:35 - 13:05TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

32h 30m2 stops Brisbane Nadi

$1,680Multiple Airlines

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22:35 - 21:45LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

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06:05 - 13:05TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

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$1,682Multiple Airlines

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:05 - 13:35LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

28h 30m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane

06:05 - 19:15TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

31h 10m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

$1,778United Airlines

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:05 - 13:35LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

28h 30m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane

06:05 - 19:15TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

31h 10m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

$1,848United Airlines

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:05 - 13:35LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

28h 30m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane

06:05 - 19:15TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

31h 10m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco

$1,921United Airlines

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21:45 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

19h 10m1 stop Brisbane

06:00 - 08:05TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

20h 05m1 stop Brisbane

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20:25 - 14:25LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

24h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane

06:00 - 08:05TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

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Wed, 10 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

22:35 - 21:00LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

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21:35 - 09:00TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

28h 25m1 stop Brisbane

$2,041Multiple Airlines

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

21:45 - 10:55LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

19h 10m1 stop Brisbane

06:00 - 08:05TSV Townsville-LAX Los Angeles

20h 05m1 stop Brisbane

$2,055Qantas Airways

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

20:25 - 14:25LAX Los Angeles-TSV Townsville

24h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane

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20h 05m1 stop Brisbane

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Townsville?: United Airlines ($1,778) and Qantas Airways ($1,985) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Los Angeles to Townsville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Townsville?
A direct flight from Los Angeles to Townsville takes 00m, covering 18,683 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Townsville?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Townsville flight?
Return flights from Los Angeles to Townsville range from $1,869 to $2,119, with an average of $2,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,869 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Townsville looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Townsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,702, which is 84% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Townsville Airport (TSV)?
Townsville Airport (TSV) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $94 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Bargain Car Rentals
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Townsville?
Flights from Los Angeles to Townsville usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Townsville (TSV).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Townsville pass through?
Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Townsville pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Townsville?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Los Angeles to Townsville. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,632 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,086, a difference of $1,454.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Townsville?
Townsville is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Australia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,632, about $1,454 less than Thursday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Townsville trip for October. Fares historically average $1,632 return in that month – typically $1,454 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Townsville Airport.

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