Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Townsville Airport (TSV): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your BHX to TSV flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Townsville Airport (TSV)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport flight is RM4,007. A return plane ticket right now is RM7,397. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BHX to TSV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BHX to TSV.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Townsville Airport (TSV)
If you have a late Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near TSV:
Grab a Townsville Airport rental car and explore Townsville and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Alamo and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Townsville Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
From Townsville Airport, Townsville is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Townsville Airport (TSV)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Townsville. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Townsville Airport for December if you'd like to explore Townsville during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to TSV sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Townsville has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres north of Townsville, a visit to Cairns will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Kuranda Scenic Railway Freshwater Station, Cairns Esplanade Western High Water Pier and Cairns Aquarium.
Around 322 kilometres south-east of Townsville, Mackay is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Bluewater Trail, Mackay Town Hall and Armstrong Beach.