# Cairns to Townsville flights

Page: https://www.routavio.com/flights/cairns-to-townsville

## About this route

Explore the fares we observed from Cairns to Townsville. Prices move often, so pick your dates to see the latest options.

- Route distance: 282 km
- Fastest observed flight time: 55m
- Airlines seen: Qantas, Rex - Regional Express, Virgin Australia

- Cheapest checked fare: €124 one way (checked 6 Nov 2026, departing 17 Nov 2026)

## Frequently asked

### How much is a flight from Cairns to Townsville?

The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €124, found on 6 Nov 2026.

### Are there direct flights from Cairns to Townsville?

Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Qantas, Rex - Regional Express, Volaris Costa Rica.

### Which airlines fly from Cairns to Townsville?

Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Qantas, Rex - Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

### How long does the flight from Cairns to Townsville take?

Across the 67 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 1h, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.

### How many of the observed Cairns to Townsville fares were non-stop?

67 of the 67 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.

Route data last updated by Routavio on 6 November 2026