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Flights from Townsville to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Townsville to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 18h 13m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 18h 13m
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Townsville to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey18h 13mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Townsville to Abu Dhabi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
TSV Sydney (SYD) AUH
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed10:15 TSV13:39 SYD2h 06m connection15:45 SYD22:28 AUHJetstar Airways + Etihad Airways
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 13m
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TSV Melbourne (MEL) AUH
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Self-transfer likely ~20h 38m
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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
11,116 km6,903 miles
Journey time
18h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hAbu Dhabi vs Townsville
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
TSV → AUH

Flights from Townsville to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Townsville to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney and Melbourne. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Townsville to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,116 km.
Where do you change planes between Townsville and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Townsville and Abu Dhabi?
Townsville: Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Townsville and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 6 hours behind Townsville.

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