Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Launceston?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $98 to $169. The lowest price recently found on this route was $106.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Launceston

Question 2

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Launceston?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $98 to $169.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $106.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Launceston is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Launceston in the evening for as low as $151. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $159. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Launceston?

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Launceston from Melbourne is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $129. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne to Launceston on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $179. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Launceston?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Launceston from Melbourne is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $122, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Launceston during the month of January, then departing from Melbourne during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $127.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Melbourne and Launceston is 224 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

32 flights are operational daily from Melbourne to Launceston as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 49% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 9

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Launceston flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Melbourne to Launceston for the best Melbourne - Launceston flight prices

Question 10

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Launceston flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 11

Which airlines fly to Launceston?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Launceston from Melbourne according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Launceston. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Launceston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Launceston flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Launceston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

How often are flights from Melbourne to Launceston delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Melbourne and Launceston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 84 minutes.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight to Launceston?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Launceston from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Launceston for around $165 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Launceston from Melbourne for as low as $115 on momondo.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Launceston Airport refresh daily.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Launceston Airport.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Launceston Airport.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Launceston Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Launceston Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $179	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 957 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Launceston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Launceston

Which airlines fly to Launceston?

How often are flights from Melbourne to Launceston delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Melbourne and Launceston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 84 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Launceston flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Launceston flights?

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

32 flights are operational daily from Melbourne to Launceston as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 49% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

The number of flights available between Melbourne and Launceston is 224 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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