Townsville to Brisbane flights
Direct and connecting flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Brisbane International Airport (BNE) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Townsville to Brisbane take?
Flight time from Townsville (TSV) to Brisbane (BNE) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Townsville to Brisbane?
Airline availability for TSV to BNE changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Townsville to Brisbane?
Direct (nonstop) availability on TSV to BNE varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Jetstar Airways70
- Virgin Australia40
- Qantas40
- JTENo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Jetstar Airways | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| Virgin Australia | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Qantas | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| JTE | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning TSV → BNE
TSV to BNE is a short-haul route of 1,112 km (691 mi). See the return BNE → TSV route.
Alternative airports near Townsville: Palm Island (PMK) — 59 km.
Alternative airports near Brisbane: Brisbane (ACF) — 23 km, Caloundra (CUD) — 65 km, Maroochydore (MCY) — 87 km.