Travelling from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV): What you need to know
The timezone in Townsville is UTC+10, which is six hours ahead of Dubai. Townsville Airport is located in Townsville.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Dubai to TSV.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like January and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Dubai to TSV that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DXB and TSV include:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Dubai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
74% of flights taking off from Dubai International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can get to DWC from the centre of Dubai in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to TSV flight:
57% of flights leaving Al Maktoum International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Townsville Airport (TSV)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near TSV and turn out the lights sooner:
Pick up a Townsville Airport rental car and explore Townsville and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Alamo and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dubai to Townsville Airport flight.
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
Townsville Airport to the centre of Townsville is about 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV)
Currently, R 13,043 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Townsville Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 31,050. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to TSV. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Townsville Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Nail down a great price on a flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. September is the quietest month to visit Townsville. October is when most people book flights from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Dubai to TSV plane ticket departing in December if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Townsville to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Townsville Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Townsville
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Townsville right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Great Barrier Reef Aquarium and Botanic Gardens are must-visits when exploring Townsville.
Explore more of Australia
Townsville has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north of Townsville, a visit to Cairns will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Great Barrier Reef, Barrier Reef Park and Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Townsville, Bowen is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Horseshoe Bay Beach, Sunset Point and Horseshoe Bay.