Travelling from Armidale Airport (ARM) to Townsville Airport (TSV): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your ARM to TSV flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the ARM to TSV route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Armidale Airport (ARM) to Townsville Airport (TSV)
At the moment, Rs115,651 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs234,967. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ARM to TSV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from ARM to TSV is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Armidale Airport (ARM)
Of all flights departing from Armidale Airport, 77.72% land on time at their destination.
Central Armidale to Armidale Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ARM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Townsville Airport (TSV)
If you're landing on a late Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TSV:
Pick up a Townsville Airport rental car and explore Townsville and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Alamo and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Townsville Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
Townsville Airport to the centre of Townsville has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Townsville Airport (TSV)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Townsville. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Armidale Airport to Townsville Airport for December if you'd like to visit Townsville during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ARM to TSV sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Townsville, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Journey around 290 kilometres north to Cairns to check off its must-visit sights. From Kuranda Scenic Railway Freshwater Station to Cairns Esplanade Western High Water Pier and Cairns Aquarium, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 322 kilometres south-east of Townsville, Mackay is another essential stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Bluewater Trail, Mackay Town Hall and Armstrong Beach.
