On this page, you can book flights from Launceston to Melbourne. The distance between the cities is 444 km, with high traffic frequency provided by approximately 59 weekly flights. If you are planning a trip, be sure to check how to get to Launceston Airport in advance.
Flights on this route are operated by Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Since fares depend on demand, our site offers price tracking tools as well as information on how to get from Melbourne Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Launceston → Melbourne on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Jetstar Airways and Virgin Australia. Departures from Launceston Airport airports, arrivals at Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Launceston — Melbourne by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 156 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 396 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Launceston → Melbourne, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 195 | low | May | AED 231 | medium | Sep | AED 195 | low |
| Feb | AED 180 | low | Jun | AED 261 | high | Oct | AED 231 | medium |
| Mar | AED 211 | medium | Jul | AED 276 | high | Nov | AED 246 | medium |
| Apr | AED 246 | medium | Aug | AED 211 | medium | Dec | AED 296 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time to visit Melbourne is January, with an average temperature of 26.3°C, while the coldest is July, when the mercury drops to 6.5°C. Rainfall peaks in October, whereas February and March are considered the driest months of the year.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in August, starting AED 156. In May, ticket prices reach their peak, starting AED 396, making it the most expensive month for booking during this period.
September offers a great compromise between mild weather and affordable fares, with prices starting AED 160. We recommend avoiding trips in rainy October if outdoor activities and dry weather are important to you.
Three main airlines operate regular flights from Launceston to Melbourne: Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Most flights are direct due to the short distance, and the high frequency of departures makes it easy to find a convenient travel time. A detailed schedule by day of the week and fare options are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Launceston — Melbourne depart from Launceston Airport and arrive at Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
Aircraft cover the 444 km distance in approximately 1 hour. This is a short regional flight connecting Tasmania with mainland Australia.
Regular service is provided by three carriers: Qantas, low-cost airline Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. In total, there are about 59 weekly flights.
Yes, the vast majority of flights from Launceston to Melbourne are direct. This is the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination without extra layovers.
Most flights arrive at Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is the primary international airport and the main transport hub for the city and the state of Victoria.
Ticket prices are dynamic. We recommend checking the price dynamics chart on this page to catch great deals in months like August or September.
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