Flying from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two main airports in Dubai.
Townsville is six hours ahead of Dubai. Townsville Airport is located in Townsville, which operates on the UTC+10 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Dubai to TSV.
With more people on the move during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to TSV leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive on time at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to TSV flight:
56.64% of flights out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Townsville Airport (TSV)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near TSV and fast-forward to bedtime:
Grab a Townsville Airport rental car and discover Townsville and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Alamo and Avis are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, 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 central Townsville is about 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV)
₹ 44,142 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Townsville Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 106,755. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to TSV. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Dubai to Townsville Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport (TSV). July is the most popular month to visit Townsville. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in February.
Book a Dubai to TSV flight ticket departing in December if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Townsville to range from 22ºC to 31ºC.
July has temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Townsville Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Townsville
After booking your flight from Dubai to Townsville Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Townsville:
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Reef HQ are just two of the big attractions to put on your Townsville to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Botanic Gardens.
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.
