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Only Qantas Airways operates flights between Mount Isa and Townsville.

Flights from Mount Isa to Townsville usually depart from Mount Isa (ISA) and arrive at Townsville (TSV).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Mount Isa to Townsville.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $618 return, compared with $1,624 via a stopover through Brisbane (BNE).

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Saab SF340 variants.

Most connecting flights from Mount Isa to Townsville pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the Mount Isa to Townsville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 65%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $384 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,067 – a $684 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mount Isa to Townsville flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Townsville are Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and The Strand. These are among the most viewed places in Townsville on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mount Isa to Townsville:

• Earliest: departs at 09:00 and lands at 10:43
• Latest: departs at 18:15 and lands at 19:58.

The flight takes about 1h 43m.

A direct flight from Mount Isa to Townsville takes 1h 43m, covering 1,249 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $553 to $3,355. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Mount Isa to Townsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $895, which is 130% above the typical average for this route.

Townsville Airport (TSV) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Bargain Car Rentals
• Thrifty
• Europcar
• Avis

Return flights from Mount Isa to Townsville range from $558 to $787, with an average of $640 over the past 12 months. Anything below $558 counts as a good deal.