Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Townsville
3 airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Townsville (TSV). It's 690 miles (1,110 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Jetstar
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Virgin Australia
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Townsville with one stop · direct emits 128 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Townsville?
A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Townsville (TSV) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 690 miles (1,110 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Townsville?
3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Townsville?
Yes. 3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How far is Brisbane from Townsville?
The flight distance from Brisbane to Townsville is 690 miles (1,110 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Townsville?
At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Townsville?
Roughly 128 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 640 km.
Is the return flight from Townsville to Brisbane also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Townsville?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.