Direct (nonstop) flights from Townsville to Darwin
1 airline flys nonstop from Townsville (TSV) to Darwin Intl (DRW). It's 1,157 miles (1,862 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Airnorth.
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Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Townsville to Darwin with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Townsville to Darwin?
A nonstop flight from Townsville (TSV) to Darwin (DRW) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,157 miles (1,862 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Townsville to Darwin?
Just Airnorth.
Is there a nonstop flight from Townsville to Darwin?
Yes. 1 airline: Airnorth.
How far is Townsville from Darwin?
The flight distance from Townsville to Darwin is 1,157 miles (1,862 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Townsville to Darwin?
At 2h 50m, 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 Townsville to Darwin?
Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.
Is the return flight from Darwin to Townsville 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 Townsville to Darwin?
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 Townsville for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.