Cairns to Townsville Flights
Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Townsville (TSV) connect AU and AU. The great-circle distance is approximately 282 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CNS and TSV. The reverse route is Townsville to Cairns. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Cairns, AU
- Destination
- Townsville, AU
- Distance
- 282 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 hours
- Origin codes
- CNS
- Destination codes
- TSV
- Primary keyword
- flights from Cairns to Townsville
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Route overview
Cairns to Townsville is a city-pair air route between AU and AU. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CNS and TSV. Related codes: CNS → TSV.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 282 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Cairns airports and metro codes: CNS.
Townsville airports and metro codes: TSV.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Townsville to Cairns, other destinations from Cairns, and other origins into Townsville.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cairns to Townsville?
Direct flights from Cairns to Townsville typically take about 1 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Cairns to Townsville?
The great-circle distance between Cairns and Townsville is approximately 282 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Cairns to Townsville?
Cairns is commonly searched with code CNS (related: CNS). Townsville is commonly searched with code TSV (related: TSV).
Are there direct flights from Cairns to Townsville?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Townsville to Cairns?
The reverse city pair is Townsville to Cairns. Distance is the same great-circle measure (282 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Cairns to Townsville route connect?
This route connects AU (Cairns) with AU (Townsville).