Cheap Flights from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne (MEL)

Popular airlines from Launceston, TAS (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

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Flights from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Launceston
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Distance
472 km
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

Launceston to Melbourne Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Launceston to Melbourne offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Melbourne provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Launceston to Melbourne may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LST to MEL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Melbourne are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Melbourne more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Melbourne is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Launceston Airport to MEL?
Purchase a ticket with Qantas and you'll be cruising the skies for approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that takes off at 11:35AM from Launceston Airport and reaches Tullamarine Airport at 12:40PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Launceston Airport (LST) to MEL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to see the world, but it's not necessarily the wisest method to find a bargain airfare. Consider booking your Launceston Airport (LST) to MEL journey well ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you arrive in MEL!
What airline has the least delays from Launceston Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
If you'd rather not be waiting around for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — pick Qantas. Around 86% of its Launceston Airport (LST) to Tullamarine Airport services touch down on time. You can review your flight status before setting out for the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time alerts about other vital info, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Launceston?
You've one option when jetting from Launceston to Melbourne — Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Come in to land here and you'll be about 19 kilometers northwest of the middle of Melbourne. Organize your travel dates and explore all that this fantastic city has got to offer.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LST to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The most popular departure times for trips from Launceston Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) are between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on Qantas. A good tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you go, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Launceston Airport (LST) to MEL?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Launceston Airport (LST) to Tullamarine Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, review the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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