Cheap flights from Melbourne to Launceston

64 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 10m in the air, 276 mi (444 km). Tickets from $41.

Flights from Melbourne to Launceston

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Melbourne to Launceston at a glance

flight time, from 1h 10m to 1h 20m
1h 10m
straight-line distance
276 mi (444 km)
flights a week
64
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
07:30 - 21:20
lowest price, nonstop, 5 January
$41
average across months
$67
airlines
3

Melbourne to Launceston ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: January 2027, tickets from $41. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $106. The average across months is $67.

Melbourne to Launceston flight schedule

64 flights a week, 9 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 733
Jetstar
07:30 Tullamarine, terminal 4
08:40 Launceston
1h 10m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Airbus A320
QF 2071
Qantas
08:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
09:35 Launceston
1h 20m
Daily
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
VA 1362
Virgin Australia
09:40 Tullamarine, terminal 3
10:50 Launceston
1h 10m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
JQ 737
Jetstar
11:30 Tullamarine, terminal 4
12:40 Launceston
1h 10m
Daily
Airbus A320
QF 2073
Qantas
11:50 Tullamarine, terminal 1
13:10 Launceston
1h 20m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
VA 1368
Virgin Australia
14:15 Tullamarine, terminal 3
15:25 Launceston
1h 10m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
QF 2075
Qantas
15:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
16:35 Launceston
1h 20m
Daily
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
JQ 739
Jetstar
15:35 Tullamarine, terminal 4
16:45 Launceston
1h 10m
Daily
Airbus A320
VA 1374
Virgin Australia
17:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
19:00 Launceston
1h 10m
Sat
Boeing 737-800
QF 2069
Qantas
18:50 Tullamarine, terminal 1
20:10 Launceston
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
JQ 743
Jetstar
20:00 Tullamarine, terminal 4
21:10 Launceston
1h 10m
Sun
Airbus A320
VA 1380
Virgin Australia
21:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
22:30 Launceston
1h 10m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 12 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 743
Jetstar
18:50 Tullamarine, terminal 4
20:00 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
JQ 735
Jetstar
10:15 Tullamarine, terminal 4
11:25 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 1362
Virgin Australia
08:30 Tullamarine, terminal 3
09:40 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 2093
Qantas
11:45 Tullamarine, terminal 1
13:05 Launceston
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
JQ 737
Jetstar
14:50 Tullamarine, terminal 4
16:00 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 1368
Virgin Australia
14:55 Tullamarine, terminal 3
16:05 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 739
Jetstar
19:05 Tullamarine, terminal 4
20:15 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 1380
Virgin Australia
20:55 Tullamarine, terminal 3
22:05 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 1376
Virgin Australia
18:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
20:00 Launceston
1h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Melbourne to Launceston

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Melbourne to Launceston depart and land

Departure from Melbourne

64 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 4, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Launceston

64 flights a week, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Launceston?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 10 minutes on average, from 1h 10m to 1h 20m depending on the flight.
How far is Launceston from Melbourne?
276 mi (444 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne to Launceston?
Qantas (24 a week), Jetstar (21 a week) and Virgin Australia (19 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Melbourne to Launceston?
There are 64 a week, about 9.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Melbourne to Launceston?
The first departure is at 07:30 (JQ733), the last at 21:20 (VA1380). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Launceston?
January 2027: tickets from $41. The most expensive is November 2026, from $106.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Melbourne to Launceston?
5 January 2027 (Tuesday): from $41 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Melbourne to Launceston?
Jetstar: nonstop tickets from $41 on 5 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Launceston leave from?
Tullamarine (64 a week).