Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Australia
MEL — LST
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Launceston are usually found in January or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Launceston
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Launceston. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania (average of £38). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania in April is currently the most expensive (average of £50). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LST?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Launceston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Launceston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
The most flights from MEL to LST are scheduled on a Wednesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Launceston delayed?
About 20% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Launceston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Launceston flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Launceston flights?
Over the past year, LATAM Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Launceston
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Launceston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Launceston. Reviews last updated 30 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jetstar from Melbourne Airport to Launceston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
One of the worst flights I've ever been on. Avoid Jetstar and particular this redeye at all costs
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Launceston from Melbourne?
If you book a flight to Launceston from Melbourne, you will be flying to Launceston, which is the city’s only airport. Launceston (LST) is located 8.2 mi from the center of Launceston. There are 26 flights from Melbourne to Launceston per day from 1 airline.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania round-trip from £42. This flight start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania are Alliance Airlines (88%), Emirates (88%) and Cathay Pacific (88%).
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Launceston that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Launceston flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Launceston?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Launceston.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Launceston?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Launceston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania (average of £38). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, Tasmania in April is currently the most expensive (average of £50). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Launceston departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 30 October 2025.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne to Launceston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
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