Cheap Flights from Launceston to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from Launceston to Melbourne

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Launceston to Melbourne. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$40

Jetstar

Direct flight

1h 5m

04/28/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Launceston to Melbourne departs on 04/28/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $40

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Launceston to Melbourne

The fastest flight

1h 5m

Fastest flight from Launceston to Melbourne takes 1h 5m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, and Th

Earliest flight

6:20 AM

Latest flight

9:40 PM

Direct flights count

121

Distance

456km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Launceston and Melbourne is 456km (283 miles). There are 121 direct flights from Launceston to Melbourne. Launceston and Melbourne are in the same time zone. Flights from Launceston begin at 6:20 AM. The latest flight from Launceston departs at 9:40 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Launceston to Melbourne by month

In different months, ticket prices from Launceston to Melbourne vary: minimum — $69 (August 2026), maximum — $81 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $75–$81.

August 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$69

January 2026

Highest price

on average:

$81

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

The Launceston — Melbourne route is served by multiple airlines, including Jetstar and Virgin Australia. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $40, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

Jetstar

starting at $40

Virgin Australia

starting at $55

Non-stop flights from Launceston to Melbourne

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Launceston to Melbourne, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

04/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $40

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

06/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $40

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

02/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ744

starting at $43

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

06/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $45

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

04/23/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $53

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

06/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $53

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

01/22/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VA1361

starting at $55

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

06/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ738

starting at $65

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

01/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VA1361

starting at $66

Launceston — Melbourne

LST — MEL

01/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ744

starting at $74

Schedule of direct flights from Launceston to Melbourne

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Launceston to Melbourne:

Jetstar

Every day

starting at $51

Launceston airports overview

Launceston Airport

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LST

Serving Launceston and northern Tasmania, provides regular domestic flights to mainland Australia and regional destinations; about a 15–20 minute drive from the city center and a gateway to the Tamar Valley and nearby national parks.

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Melbourne airports overview

Avalon Airport

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AVV

50km

Essendon Airport

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MEB

11km

Near Melbourne's city centre, serves general aviation, charter, flight-training and corporate flights, with helicopter services and light freight handling — convenient for access to the northern suburbs and CBD.

Tullamarine Airport

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MEL

19km

Melbourne's primary international and domestic gateway, serving Victoria with frequent connections across Australia, Asia and the Pacific; convenient for access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Launceston to Melbourne?

The cheapest flight ticket from Launceston to Melbourne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $40

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Launceston — Melbourne?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Launceston to Melbourne is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Launceston to Melbourne?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Launceston to Melbourne can be found flying in these months: August, January.

How long does it take to fly from Launceston to Melbourne?

The fastest flights from Launceston to Melbourne start from 1 hour 5 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Launceston to Melbourne?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Launceston — Melbourne: Jetstar, Virgin Australia

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Launceston to Melbourne

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Launceston to Melbourne

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$40

Jetstar

Direct flight

1h 5m

04/28/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Launceston to Melbourne departs on 04/28/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $40

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Launceston to Melbourne

The fastest flight