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Flight Information from Melbourne to Launceston

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 43
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 82
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 467.54km
Average flight time 1 hour 12 minutes
Popular airline Jetstar Airways

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FAQ

  • When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Launceston based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 201.
  • How long is the flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST)?

    It takes about 1 hour 12 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST)?

    Airlines with flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST): Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines and Singapore Airlines.
  • How many airports in Launceston (LST)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Launceston (LST): Launceston Airport.

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Melbourne to Launceston by air

Whether you're looking to travel from Melbourne to Launceston or searching for flights from Melbourne to Launceston, you've come to the right place. Start your quest for the best airfares by choosing your desired travel date above. If you're interested in gaining insights about your journey, including airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket tips, and other valuable information, continue reading below to discover all the essential details.

Melbourne to Launceston airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Launceston are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Launceston

Securing the cheapest Melbourne to Launceston air tickets requires flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. Here are some tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider alternative airports in the vicinity.
  • 3. Explore booking separate outbound and inbound flights with different airlines, as two one-way tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Launceston for potential savings.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals that may pop up unexpectedly.

Airlines from Melbourne to Launceston

When it comes to traveling from Melbourne to Launceston by air, travellers have a few choice with reputable airlines operating on this route. Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia stands out by offering full-service flights, ensuring a comfortable flying experience with a comprehensive range of onboard services and amenities. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have gained popularity as renowned low-cost carriers, providing travellers with competitive airfares without compromising quality. Whether you prioritize luxury or affordability, you'll find the perfect option for your journey from Melbourne to Launceston.

Melbourne to Launceston flight time

The average flight duration from Melbourne to Launceston is approximately 1 hour 10 mins, although the fastest flight option is the 1 hour 5 mins from Melbourne airport to Launceston airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international airport serving Melbourne, Australia. It operates from four terminals, each offering a range of amenities including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. The airport serves numerous domestic and international flight routes, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options such as taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation readily available. The distance between the airport and the city center is approximately 23 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation.

Arriving at Launceston airport

Launceston Airport, situated in Western Junction, Tasmania, serves as the key air gateway connecting travelers to the enchanting city of Launceston in Australia. The airport features a modern terminal and offers flights operated by QantasLink, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar Airways. Located just 15 kilometers away from the city center, reaching the airport is convenient. Travelers can easily access the airport from the city center via taxi or private car, enjoying a quick journey of approximately 15 minutes.

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