Direct flights from Melbourne to Launceston

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Melbourne

Australia

MEL

Melbourne International Airport

Launceston

Australia

LST

Launceston Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 296 miles
Marketing airlines: 14 airlines
Aircraft: 7 aircraft types
Dates: Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 30, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 7,900 points + $29.00 for MEL → LST, Economy, on 2026-12-07, booked with Virgin Australia. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-11-12 – 2026-12-11.

MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1380
7,900 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-07
Seats seen
8
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 06:21
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1368
7,900 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1380
9,900 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
5
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1380
11,400 points+ $26.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1362
12,900 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
3
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTBusiness
VA1362
15,500 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-11-19
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:01
MEL → LSTBusiness
VA1380
15,500 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-07
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 06:21
MEL → LSTBusiness
VA1380
15,500 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
2
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1380
16,000 points+ $28.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1380
18,000 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-07
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 06:21
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1368
18,000 points+ $29.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53
MEL → LSTEconomy
VA1362
20,500 points+ $30.00
Departure
2026-12-09
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 12:53

Melbourne to Launceston route overview

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) serves Melbourne; Launceston Airport (LST) serves Launceston.

The airports are 296 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to LST.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Air India (AI), Finnair (AY), Cathay Pacific (CX), China Southern Airlines (CZ), Emirates (EK), Jetstar (JQ), Malaysia Airlines (MH), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) and Virgin Australia (VA). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 30, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Melbourne to Launceston route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Air India (AI)Codeshare only
Finnair (AY)Codeshare only
Cathay Pacific (CX)Codeshare only
China Southern Airlines (CZ)Codeshare only
Emirates (EK)Codeshare only
Malaysia Airlines (MH)Codeshare only
China Eastern Airlines (MU)Codeshare only
Air New Zealand (NZ)Codeshare only
Qatar Airways (QR)Codeshare only
Singapore Airlines (SQ)Codeshare only
United Airlines (UA)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from MEL to LST

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Melbourne to Launceston route?

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is the origin airport and Launceston Airport (LST) is the destination airport.

How far is Launceston from Melbourne?

MEL and LST are approximately 296 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from MEL to LST?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to LST.

Which airlines market flights from MEL to LST?

Which aircraft fly from MEL to LST?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A320 (320), Airbus A321 (321), Airbus A321neo (32Q), Boeing 737-800 Winglets (73H), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8), De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q (DH4) and JET.