How many flights depart from Launceston to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

22 flights are operational daily from Launceston to Melbourne Airport as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 59% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Launceston according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Launceston to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of September 2025, 157 flights take off from Launceston and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Launceston to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Launceston to Melbourne

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Prices for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport is 3 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Launceston averaging around $160.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Launceston to Melbourne Airport is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $300. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Launceston because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $459.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. Flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $154. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $795 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Launceston at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Launceston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $175 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Launceston for as low as $138 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Launceston to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Launceston to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Launceston to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Launceston to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Launceston in the past 72 hours is $92. The best return flight deal from Launceston to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $193.

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How far is Launceston to Melbourne by plane?
Melbourne is 462.7 km away from Launceston. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport is 3 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Launceston Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Launceston to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Launceston and Melbourne Airport, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 26.85% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 24.64%, Embraer 190 with 20.30%, and De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q with 19.46%.
What is the most popular airline from Launceston to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Launceston to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar (75% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Virgin Australia (20%) and Qantas Airways (4%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $92	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 474 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $105	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $140	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Virgin Australia Flights From Launceston to Melbourne Airport
Virgin Australia flies from Launceston to Melbourne Airport around 20 times per week, with 416 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest Virgin Australia deal from Launceston to Melbourne Airport in the last 72 hours was $69 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $135 for Virgin Australia flights on this route.
Qantas Airways Flights From Launceston to Melbourne Airport
Qantas Airways (7.5/10 from 905 reviews) operates around 35 flights from Launceston to Melbourne Airport in any given week. The average Qantas Airways airfare for this route is around $202, with deals from around $92 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Launceston to Melbourne Airport flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Launceston averaging around $160.

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What is the cheapest Launceston to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

What cabin class options are available on Launceston to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Launceston to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Launceston to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Launceston to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Launceston to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Launceston to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

How many flights depart from Launceston to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

22 flights are operational daily from Launceston to Melbourne Airport as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 16:00, with 59% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Launceston to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of September 2025, 157 flights take off from Launceston and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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