Springwood
Springwood
Mount Isa
Mount Isa
Flight

Springwood to Mount Isa

Updated: 29 May 2026

Mount Isa is located in the outback of Queensland, over 1800 kilometers from Springwood. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Brisbane Airport, taking about 2.5 hours. Mount Isa is known for its mining industry and outback landscape.

Total Distance: 2100 km driving, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Brisbane Airport.
Cheapest Way
Qantas flight booked in advance.
Compare Springwood to Mount Isa Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-600 AUD
Operator
Qantas
Route
Brisbane Airport to Mount Isa Airport.

Direct flights are available.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transfer
    Use a taxi to get to the city center.
  • Transport
    A car is recommended to explore the area.
  • Dining
    Try the local pubs.
  • Booking
    Book tours in advance.
  • Weather
    Mount Isa is hot and dry; stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
  • General
    Mount Isa is a safe city.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for emergencies.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear a hat and sunscreen.
  • General
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the flight to Mount Isa?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is it worth driving?
    Only if you have a lot of time and a 4WD.
  • What is Mount Isa famous for?
    Mining.
  • Can I take a train?
    The Inlander train runs from Townsville to Mount Isa.
  • Is Mount Isa expensive?
    It is comparable to other regional cities.
Quick Info
  • From Springwood, Queensland, Australia
  • To Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for cooler weather.

Things to Do in Mount Isa
1
Mount Isa Mines
Take a tour of the mine.
2
Riversleigh Fossil Centre
Explore the fossil collection.
3
Lake Moondarra
Enjoy the lake and parklands.
4
Outback at Isa
Learn about the outback history.
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