🇦🇺 TSV
Townsville
1279 mi
MEL 🇦🇺
Melbourne

Townsville to Melbourne Flights

Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville Melbourne Airport 2 airlines

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The Townsville to Melbourne route connects Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV) in AU with Melbourne Airport (MEL) in AU. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1279 miles (2058 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 0m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Qantas, Jetstar. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville

ICAO Code:
YBTL
IATA Code:
TSV
City:
🇦🇺 Townsville
Country:
AU
Elevation:
18 ft

Destination Airport

Melbourne Airport

ICAO Code:
YMML
IATA Code:
MEL
City:
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Country:
AU
Elevation:
434 ft

2

Operators

3

Tracked Flights

1279

Miles

3h 0m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Qantas QFA QF
Jetstar JST JQ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 13 21%
Tuesday 0 0%
Wednesday 6 10%
Thursday 6 10%
Friday 6 10%
Saturday 14 23%
Sunday 16 26%

Pattern Analysis

3 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 61
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 31 flights
Weekend: 30 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Jetstar
JST / JQ
E190 21:05 9:05 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 17, 2026 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
E190 06:30 6:30 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Mar 15, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:30 6:30 AM Qantas QFA QF
21:05 9:05 PM Jetstar JST JQ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
06:30 - 21:05
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.