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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST)

Airfares from Tullamarine to Launceston for one-way flights were as low as AU$57 and round trip flights were AU$114 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar

Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST)

Melbourne to Launceston Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Launceston flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to LST routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Melbourne to Western Junction Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Melbourne
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Launceston
Destination Airport
Western Junction
Destination Airport IATA Code
LST
Number of Airlines Serving
11
Average Flight Time
1 hours 6 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 5 mins
Flight Price
AU$114

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to LST?
With a general flight time of 1 hour and 9 minutes between Tullamarine Airport and Launceston Airport (LST), you’ll probably just have enough time for a look at the paper and a cuppa tea before landing.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Launceston Airport?
Avoid the pressure of running through an unfamiliar airport to make your connecting flight when jetsetting from Melbourne to Western Junction. Several airlines advertise nonstop flights. Have a squiz at Qantas and Jetstar for starters.
How many flights are there from MEL to LST?
Hear that? It’s the awesome sound of your plane on its way to Western Junction. All you have to do is book a seat on one of the 12 daily flights from MEL to LST.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Launceston TAS,
Australia
IATA code:
LST
Longitude:
147.205328
Latitude:
-41.543511
Time zone:
Australia/Hobart
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Launceston Flight Deals from AU$114

Considering a quick trip to Launceston, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to LST. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Launceston from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Launceston from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Launceston in just 1 hour(s) and 5 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Launceston from Melbourne 

Choose from 31 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$114 and rising to AU$138 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Launceston today!  

Find cheap airfares to Launceston from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Launceston
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in May)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Launceston

Longford Riverside Caravan Park
Longford Riverside Caravan Park
1 out of 5
1 Archer St, Longford, TAS
The price is AU$133 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$133
per night
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Stay at this campground in Longford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Christ Church Longford and Brickendon Estate are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Lovely spot with views on the river beautiful clean modern caravan"

Reviewed on 29 Feb. 2024

Longford Riverside Caravan Park
Relbia Lodge
Relbia Lodge
4.5 out of 5
338 Relbia Road, Relbia, TAS
The price is AU$555 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$555
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury guesthouse in Relbia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace. Popular attractions Jinglers Creek Vineyard and Josef Chromy ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Relaxing rural retreat! We loved staying in this well appointed and comfortable accommodation in a scenic location."

Reviewed on 22 Feb. 2023

Relbia Lodge
Youngtown Executive Apartments
Youngtown Executive Apartments
3.5 out of 5
10-12 Harrow St, Near Launceston, Youngtown, TAS
The price is AU$219 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$219
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"We were upgraded by Sharon to their new Luxe Villa On Blaydon, which was located in Kings Meadows. It was a stunning villa, within very short walking distance to all the local shops. Everything was new, the main bathroom was beautiful, the inside and outside seating areas were great and the beds ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jan. 2024

Youngtown Executive Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.