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Cheap flights from Launceston to Melbourne from $53

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LST — MEL
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Launceston to Melbourne are usually found in January or March, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Launceston to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 16 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$106

One-way from

$55

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$145
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/2-16/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Launceston to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 31/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 05m total
  • Launceston to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Launceston to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Launceston to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2025.

Fri 14/221:35LST - MEL
Nonstop1h 05mJetstar
Sun 16/206:15MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 05mJetstar
Deal found 15/1$106
Fri 6/620:35LST - MEL
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/608:25MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$119
Fri 4/416:00LST - MEL
1 stop4h 05mVirgin Australia
Mon 7/414:45MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/1$224
Thu 13/220:30LST - AVV
1 stop11h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/206:00AVV - LST
1 stop13h 50mJetstar
Deal found 14/1$358
Fri 4/409:45LST - AVV
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/406:00AVV - LST
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$580
Sat 15/211:35LST - MEL
2 stops10h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 19/209:00MEL - LST
1 stop7h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$850

Find flights from Launceston to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Launceston to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2025.

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LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Fri 14/2

21:35-22:40

Nonstop1h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

06:15-07:20

Nonstop1h 05m

$106

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Fri 6/6

20:35-21:40

Nonstop1h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

08:25-09:35

Nonstop1h 10m

$119

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Fri 4/4

16:00-20:05

1 stop4h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 7/4

14:45-15:55

Nonstop1h 10m

$224

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - AVV

LSTAVV

Launceston

Thu 13/2

20:30-07:35

1 stop11h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 19/2

06:00-19:50

1 stop13h 50m

$358

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - AVV

LSTAVV

Launceston

Fri 4/4

09:45-16:05

1 stop6h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 7/4

06:00-15:55

1 stop9h 55m

$580

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Sat 15/2

11:35-22:05

2 stops10h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 19/2

09:00-16:00

1 stop7h 00m

$850

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Wed 22/1

21:40-22:45

Nonstop1h 05m

$53

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - MEL

LSTMEL

Launceston

Sun 23/2

06:20-07:30

Nonstop1h 10m

$79

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - AVV

LSTAVV

Launceston

Sat 1/3

20:30-07:35

1 stop11h 05m

$135

LauncestonMelbourne

LST - AVV

LSTAVV

Launceston

Fri 20/6

16:00-22:50

1 stop6h 50m

$150

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Best time to book a flight from Launceston to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Launceston to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Launceston to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Launceston to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Launceston to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Launceston to Melbourne is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Launceston to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Launceston to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Launceston to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 LST to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Launceston to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2025.

When flying from Launceston to Melbourne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Launceston to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Launceston to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Launceston to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Launceston to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Launceston to Melbourne. 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 16 January 2025.

The most flights from LST to ME1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 16 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Launceston to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

7.5
Good
821 reviews
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

7.5
Good
433 reviews
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

6.6
Okay
467 reviews
7.5
Good
821 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Launceston to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Launceston to Melbourne?

    Located just 13.2 km from the city centre, Launceston is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Launceston. Booking flights from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 28 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Launceston to Melbourne round-trip?

    Currently priced at $106, Jetstar will fly you from Launceston to Melbourne and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $224 and $847, respectively. Jetstar is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Launceston to Melbourne one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $55 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $79 and Qantas Airways from $800 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Launceston to Melbourne?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Launceston to Melbourne on time: Cathay Pacific (100%), United Airlines (92%), Qatar Airways (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Launceston to Melbourne?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $52. While the most popular route (Launceston - Melbourne) can be booked for $77 on average our data indicates $258 when flying from Launceston to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Launceston to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Launceston to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Launceston to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Launceston to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Launceston to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Launceston to Melbourne 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 Launceston to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Launceston to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Launceston to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Launceston to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$94Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$98Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$130Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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