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

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

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

The number of flights available between Melbourne and Launceston is 196 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to Launceston?

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 79% 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.

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

28 flights are operational daily from Melbourne to Launceston as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 47% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Launceston Airport refresh daily.

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

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

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.

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

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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Launceston?

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 $132.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Launceston from Melbourne is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $130. 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 $184. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

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 $153. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $160. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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 $118 on momondo.

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Melbourne and Launceston are 443.7 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 05m.
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As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Launceston Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Launceston Airport?
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.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Launceston Airport?
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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Launceston?

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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?

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

Which airlines fly to Launceston?

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

28 flights are operational daily from Melbourne to Launceston as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 47% 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 196 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Launceston?

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Launceston with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Launceston right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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