Flying from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to visit another city during your journey, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a sought-after stop between EMD and TSV.
For a domestic flight within Australia, you won't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to show some form of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've landed your cheap ticket from EMD to TSV, check your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Townsville Airport (TSV)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport is C$515. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,047. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from EMD to TSV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Emerald Airport (EMD)
To reach Emerald Airport from central Emerald, it takes about 9 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Catching an early flight from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near EMD:
Arriving at Townsville Airport (TSV)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TSV instead:
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
From Townsville Airport, Townsville is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Townsville Airport (TSV)
The quietest month for a flight from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Townsville based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Emerald Airport to Townsville Airport for December if you want to explore Townsville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from EMD to TSV in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Townsville
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Townsville right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from EMD to TSV:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Townsville itinerary.
Complete your Townsville trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Townsville Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Townsville.
