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Cheapest return flight
$754
Typical prices: $838-$1,092
Jetstar
Sat 27/1Thu 1/2
PER - TSV • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$476
Typical prices: $441-$619
Virgin Australia
Sun 25/11
PER - TSV • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $782 (return)
Brisbane (BNE)
Shortest trip • 9h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Townsville (PER-TSV)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Perth to Townsville

Wed, 27 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
Jetstar Logo
23:10 - 09:10PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
8h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Jetstar Logo
20:05 - 08:30TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
14h 25m1 stop Melbourne
$754Jetstar
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
22:30 - 08:15PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
7h 45m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:05 - 15:55TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$819Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
Sun, 10 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 08:15PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
7h 45m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:20TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
14h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$832Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 3 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 08:15PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
7h 45m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 08:30TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
14h 25m1 stop Melbourne
$838Multiple Airlines
23 hours ago
Sun, 3 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:30 - 08:15PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
7h 45m1 stop Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 08:30TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
14h 25m1 stop Melbourne
$854Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 15 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
Virgin Australia Logo
10:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
9h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 21:35TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
11h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$863Virgin Australia
1 day ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:45 - 21:45PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
9h 00m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
17:15 - 00:05TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
8h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$914Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
Mon, 5 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
23:20 - 14:25PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
13h 05m2 stops Brisbane Cairns
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 21:55TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
11h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,166Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Mon, 5 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
23:20 - 14:25PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
13h 05m2 stops Brisbane Cairns
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 15:55TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
11h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,186Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Mon, 5 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
23:20 - 14:25PER  Perth-TSV Townsville
13h 05m2 stops Brisbane Cairns
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 21:55TSV  Townsville-PER Perth
11h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$1,188Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Townsville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Perth to Townsville?

Return flights from Perth to Townsville typically range from $838 to $1,092. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $754 on Jetstar.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Townsville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Townsville. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Townsville at $757 return.
•September ($1,143) and December ($1,123) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Perth to Townsville flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$476
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Perth to Townsville

When to book flights from Perth to Townsville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Perth to Townsville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Perth to Townsville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Perth to Townsville?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Perth to Townsville:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Perth to Townsville?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Perth to Townsville. Flights with 1 stopover take between 9h 19m and 15h 16m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth to Townsville?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Perth to Townsville flight?

    Return flights from Perth to Townsville range from $838 to $1,092, with an average of $921 over the past 12 months. Anything below $838 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Perth to Townsville changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $819 to $2,248. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Perth to Townsville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Perth to Townsville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $642, which is 24% 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 $95 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Perth to Townsville?

    Flights from Perth to Townsville usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Townsville (TSV).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Perth to Townsville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Perth to Townsville most commonly connect through:

    • Brisbane (BNE) – 97% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Perth to Townsville?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Perth to Townsville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $828 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,157, a difference of $329.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Perth to Townsville?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 19m, compared to 15h 04m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 15h 16m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Perth and Townsville?

    Townsville is 2 hours ahead of Perth (Eastern Australia Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Perth to Townsville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $828, about $329 less than Saturday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Townsville trip for January. Fares historically average $757 return in that month – typically $386 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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.

    • Mercure Townsville

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