SYD → TSVSydney to Townsville

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Direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Townsville (TSV): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,691 km, an estimated 2 hours 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Townsville. Updated 31 October 2026 at 04:18 UTC.

Today, SYD → TSV

Sat 31 Oct · local times
  1. 06:30 JQ912Jetstar Left 06:30 ·
  2. 11:10 QF1990Qantas Left 11:10 ·

Checked SYD board 15:18

SYD Sydney smooth · +0
TSV Townsville tracking
1,691 km · ~2h 40m est.
dep bank 06:30–19:1520x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live SYD and TSV delay boards

0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~2h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Jetstar AirwaysQantas Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Jetstar AirwaysJQ

Flights JQ912 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF1944 18:25 daily · QF1990 19:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-31JQ912departed+0
10-31QF1990departed+0
10-30JQ912departed+190
10-30QF1990departed+0
10-29JQ912departed+0
10-29QF1990departed+0
10-28QF1990departed+0
10-27JQ912departed+0
10-27QF1990departed+0
10-26JQ912departed+0
10-26QF1990departed+0
10-25JQ912departed+0
10-25QF1990departed+5
10-24QF1944departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SYDSydney +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNE 14 kt Full SYD delay board →
TSVTownsville tracking Full TSV delay board →

How the Sydney to Townsville route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SYD to TSV flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/SYD-TSV
How we measure this →

SYD to TSV questions

Is SYD–TSV running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SYD–TSV?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:25 from SYD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TSV delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SYD to TSV?

Great-circle distance is 1,691 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 149–175 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SYD–TSV fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.