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Flights from Perth to Townsville
There are no direct flights from Perth to Townsville. The fastest way is one stop via Brisbane or Melbourne, about 6h 51m door to door (155 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 6h 51m
Perth to Townsville at a glance
Fastest journey6h 51mVia Brisbane, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brisbane or Melbourne
Best ways to fly from Perth to Townsville
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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PER Brisbane (BNE) TSV
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Mon23:15 PER05:29 BNE0h 46m connection06:15 BNE08:06 TSVJetstar Airways
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PER Melbourne (MEL) TSV
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways
Wed09:45 PER16:06 MEL0h 54m connection17:00 MEL18:49 TSVJetstar Airways
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PER Sydney (SYD) TSV
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways
Mon16:30 PER23:28 SYD7h 17m connection06:45 SYD08:15 TSVQantas + Jetstar Airways
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PER Darwin (DRW) TSV
Leg 1: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Airnorth
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,394 km2,108 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 51mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hTownsville vs Perth
- Currency in Townsville
- AUD
- Airports
- PER → TSV
Flights from Perth to Townsville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Perth to Townsville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Perth to Townsville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,394 km.
Where do you change planes between Perth and Townsville?
The best connecting points are Brisbane (BNE), Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD) and Darwin (DRW). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Brisbane, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Perth and Townsville?
Perth: Perth International Airport (PER). Townsville: Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV).
What is the time difference between Perth and Townsville?
Townsville is 2 hours ahead of Perth.





