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Flights from Townsville to Wellington

There are no direct flights from Townsville to Wellington. The fastest way is one stop via Brisbane or Sydney, about 7h 03m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 7h 03m
TSVWLGBNE

Townsville to Wellington at a glance

Fastest journey7h 03mVia Brisbane, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Brisbane or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Townsville to Wellington

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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TSV Brisbane (BNE) WLG
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Thu06:15 TSV07:59 BNE2h 01m connection10:00 BNE16:18 WLGVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Air New Zealand
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 03m
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TSV Sydney (SYD) WLG
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Tue10:15 TSV13:39 SYD4h 51m connection18:30 SYD23:28 WLGJetstar Airways + Qantas
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 13m
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TSV Melbourne (MEL) WLG
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Self-transfer likely ~9h 18m
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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
3,604 km2,238 miles
Journey time
7h 03mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hWellington vs Townsville
Currency in Wellington
NZD
Airports
TSV → WLG

Flights from Townsville to Wellington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Townsville to Wellington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. 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 Townsville to Wellington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,604 km.
Where do you change planes between Townsville and Wellington?
The best connecting points are Brisbane (BNE), Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Brisbane, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Townsville and Wellington?
Townsville: Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV). Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG).
What is the time difference between Townsville and Wellington?
Wellington is 3 hours ahead of Townsville.

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