Flying from Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) to Townsville Airport (TSV): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your WGA to TSV flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)
Currently, R 3,949 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,973. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from WGA to TSV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport.
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Handy information about Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA)
Of all flights departing from Wagga Wagga Airport, 79.52% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Wagga Wagga Airport from central Wagga Wagga, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to WGA? If you're catching an early flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Townsville Airport (TSV)
Consider booking a hotel close to TSV if you have a late Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Townsville Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Townsville's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Townsville Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
Townsville Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Townsville. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Townsville Airport (TSV)
The quietest month for a flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Townsville based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Townsville Airport for December if you want to visit Townsville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from WGA to TSV in July. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Cairns is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Townsville. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Kuranda Scenic Railway Freshwater Station, Cairns Esplanade Western High Water Pier and Cairns Aquarium.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Australia, head for Mackay, about 322 kilometres south-east of Townsville. Bluewater Trail, Mackay Town Hall and Armstrong Beach are the start of reasons to visit.
