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How to get fromTownsville to Johannesburgby plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Townsville to Johannesburg by plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Townsville Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane TSV - JNB
    21h 17m
    R 10,198–31,544

  2. Fly Townsville Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane TSV - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Johannesburgcar car
    28h 13m
    R 12,815–39,319

  3. Train to Whitsunday Coast Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    2. Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PPP - JNB
    27h 39m
    R 16,343–60,835

  4. Fly Townsville Airport to Gaborone, shuttle

    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane TSV - GBE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgshuttle bus
    28h 41m
    R 12,679–37,691

Townsville Airport (TSV) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration23h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,748Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,702.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 17m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Qantas, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

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