Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV) flights

An economy award from Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Qantas, plus taxes and fees from $35. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV): Jetstar and Qantas. The two airports are 1,049 miles (1,689 km) apart. Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Brisbane, Cairns and Melbourne.
How many miles SYD to TSV costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Qantas | 7,500 | $35β65 |
| British Airways ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15β45 |
| Iberia ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15β45 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15β45 |
| American AAdvantageOn Qantas | 10,000 | $15β45 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Jetstar | 11,000 | $24.10β90.50 |
| Finnair PlusOn Qantas | 13,000 | $24.10β113.25 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Qantas | 15,000 | $15β45 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Jetstar | 15,000 | $15β45 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Jetstar | 18,000 | $15β395 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SYD to TSV
- JetstarNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- Qantasoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book SYD to TSV with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Jetstar, Qantas
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas
SYD to TSV with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Brisbane (BNE)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Cairns (CNS)Qantas the whole way



ZL - Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar and Qantas the whole way





SYD to TSV: common questions
How many miles does SYD to TSV cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Qantas, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (9,000), Iberia Club (9,000) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to TSV?
Jetstar and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV).
How far is Sydney from Townsville by plane?
Sydney (SYD) and Townsville (TSV) are 1,049 miles (1,689 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SYD to TSV award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Sydney and Townsville?
The most direct connections are through Brisbane (BNE), Cairns (CNS) and Melbourne (MEL). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Brisbane.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.







