Travelling from Weipa Airport (WEI) 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 stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your WEI to TSV flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)
At the moment, 347 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 760 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from WEI to TSV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport throughout 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 back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from WEI to TSV.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport.
Handy information about Weipa Airport (WEI)
Weipa Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from WEI make it to their destination as scheduled 84.44% of the time.
Weipa Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Weipa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport, take a look at Heritage Resort. It's a quick drive from WEI.
Arriving at Townsville Airport (TSV)
Consider booking a hotel near TSV if you're catching a late Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to 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.
Booking your ride from Townsville Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Townsville Airport (TSV) to central Townsville
Townsville Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Townsville. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Townsville Airport (TSV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Townsville in February.
The warmest month in Townsville is December, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Weipa Airport to Townsville Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WEI to TSV in July. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Townsville, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel around 290 kilometres north to Cairns to check off its leading attractions. 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. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Bluewater Trail, Mackay Town Hall and Armstrong Beach.