A handy guide on what to expect when flying to and travelling beyond Townsville Airport.
Planning a trip to Townsville? Iron out any kinks in your travel plans by reading our helpful guide on flying to Townsville Airport.
Find out everything from which airlines to book with to the best ways to get from the arrivals hall to the city centre after you land.
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Townsville flight FAQs
Who flies to Townsville? Airnorth, Tigerair, Virgin Australia, Qantas and Jetstar fly to Townsville from airports around Australia.
What are the closest airports to Townsville? Townsville Airport is less than a 10-minute drive from central Townsville.
What airport transfer options are available? The official Townsville Airport Shuttle provides pick-up and drop-off services to and from both city-centre hotels and the Magnetic Island ferry terminal. It operates seven days a week. There’s also a taxi rank located at the arrivals end of the terminal. Uber, meanwhile, picks up from the designated collection point in the rental car park at the arrivals end of the terminal. If you’d rather rent a car, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot and Thrifty all have desks at the airport.
