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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Townsville

JNB — TSV
Sep 11 — Sep 181
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Townsville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Townsville (TSV). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 September 2025.

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August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R23 648
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R25 945 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R12 760 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to TSV?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Townsville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Townsville in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Townsville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Townsville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Townsville. Reviews last updated 6 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways from Johannesburg to Townsville by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
905 reviews
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Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Comfort

7,5

Food

6,9

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
905 reviews
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
905 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Crew

8,2

Comfort

7,5

Food

6,9

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Townsville from Johannesburg?

    Most people fly into Townsville (TSV) if they book a flight to Townsville from Johannesburg. On average, Townsville has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day from 1 airline. Townsville is conveniently located just 4,5 km from Townsville’s city centre.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg to Townsville round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at R19 569, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Townsville.. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Townsville for 17% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Townsville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Townsville flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Townsville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Townsville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Townsville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Townsville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Johannesburg to Townsville

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Johannesburg to Townsville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 6 September 2025.
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestR19 569AverageR22 315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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