Melbourne to Launceston Flights

You have a selection of 15 airlines when departing Tullamarine to Launceston. When flying from Tullamarine to Launceston you will cover 476 Km (296 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 1 Hour 22 Minutes. The airport code for Tullamarine is MEL and for Launceston it is LST.

The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Launceston Australia, perhaps late evening or midweek. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Tullamarine (MEL) to Launceston (LST) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Qantas333333409:5519:00
Jetstar433333308:4519:00
Virgin Australia333332308:2520:50
Singapore Airlines333332208:2520:50
Qatar Airways333332208:2520:50
QantasLink233322208:2018:45
Air New Zealand233322208:2018:45
Air India211111108:2520:50
United Airlines111111114:4514:45
Emirates111111109:2009:20
Cathay Pacific111111109:2009:20
China Eastern Airlines111111018:4518:45
Airwork011100000:4000:40
Texel Air010100000:3000:30
Team Global Express001010000:3000:30

Qantas offer the most direct flights from Tullamarine to Launceston with an average of 3 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 09:55 and the latest flights operated at 19:00 and the most common flight numbers are QF1509, QF5733, QF5737 and QF5739

For more details regarding Qantas flight information and bookings you can visit them at qantas.com.au

Please see below the times of flights from Qantas. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

DayFlight Times
Monday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Tuesday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Wednesday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Thursday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Friday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Saturday09:55, 14:50 and 19:00
Sunday09:55, 14:50, 18:45 and 19:00

Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Tullamarine and arrive at Launceston or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Melbourne to Burnie0378 km (235 miles)1 Hour 7 Minutes
Melbourne to Devonport0411 km (256 miles)1 Hour 14 Minutes
Melbourne to Hobart0617 km (383 miles)1 Hour 32 Minutes

Remember to have some local currency before travelling to Launceston as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.

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