Flying from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Longreach Airport (LRE): what you need to know
Your TSV to LRE flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Longreach Airport (LRE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport flight is R 14,252. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 15,977. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TSV to LRE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Townsville Airport (TSV)
71.52% of flights taking off from Townsville Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Townsville Airport from central Townsville, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near TSV? If you're catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Longreach Airport (LRE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LRE instead:
Book a Longreach Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Avis and Budget can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Longreach and beyond.
Book your ride from Longreach Airport at least a few weeks ahead to secure the best deal. If you're going away during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Longreach Airport (LRE) to central Longreach
Longreach Airport to the centre of Longreach has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Longreach Airport (LRE)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Longreach. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Townsville Airport to Longreach Airport for December if you want to explore Longreach during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TSV to LRE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Longreach, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel around 402 kilometres east to Emerald to tick off its popular sights. From Botanic Gardens to Emerald Art Gallery and Sunflower Painting, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Australia, consider Moranbah, about 418 kilometres east of Longreach. Moranbah Skate Park, Doggie Parking and Koala Park are the start of reasons to visit.
