Townsville to Melbourne (TSV-MEL): nonstop upgrade & award space

Jetstar and Qantas fly the TSV to MEL nonstop about 11 times a week. Jetstar sets the rhythm here, a few flights a day with a small premium cabin on each, so a date with open space is worth acting on the day you see it. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every TSV to MEL date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Townsville to Melbourne flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for TSV to MEL, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Townsville (TSV) to Melbourne (MEL)
Date Flight Airline Departs TSV Arrives MEL Duration Aircraft
QF 1941Qantas07:0510:153h 10mE90
JQ 917Jetstar20:2523:303h 5m321
JQ 917Jetstar20:2523:303h 5m321
QF 1941Qantas07:0510:153h 10mE90
QF 1941Qantas07:0510:153h 10mE90
JQ 917Jetstar20:2523:303h 5m321
JQ 917Jetstar18:2521:303h 5m320
QF 1941Qantas07:0510:153h 10mE90
JQ 917Jetstar20:2523:303h 5m321
QF 1941Qantas07:0510:153h 10mE90

Showing all 10 scheduled TSV to MEL departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on TSV to MEL departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Townsville to Melbourne to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each TSV to MEL departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Townsville to Melbourne nonstop

Carriers operating TSV to MEL nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about TSV to MEL

How far is Melbourne from Townsville?
TSV to MEL covers about 1,278 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from TSV to MEL?
Jetstar and Qantas fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas.
How many flights a week are there from TSV to MEL?
About 11 nonstop flights a week run between Townsville and Melbourne in the current schedule, operated by Jetstar and Qantas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from TSV to MEL depart?
Scheduled TSV to MEL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:05 and 20:25, local time at Townsville. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on TSV to MEL?
Open the TSV to MEL route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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