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Cheap flights from Cairns to Launceston from $554

CNS — LST
20 Oct — 27 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Launceston

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Launceston

Sun 1/1119:50 -
1 stop18h 35m
Sun 8/1106:20 -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 17/9$554
Thu 15/1011:10 -
1 stop21h 00m
Thu 22/1020:50 -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 17/9$640
Thu 15/1007:00 -
1 stop12h 15m
Thu 22/1016:35 -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 17/9$787
Fri 2/1009:20 -
1 stop8h 10m
Fri 9/1016:00 -
2 stops8h 20m
Deal found 19/9$835
Thu 15/1006:00 -
2 stops8h 20m
Thu 22/1016:45 -
2 stops7h 35m
Deal found 17/9$1,033

Find flight deals from Cairns to Launceston

Round-trip from

$554

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$598
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 1/11-8/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 20m total
  • Cairns to Launceston
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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CairnsLaunceston

CNS Cairns - LST Launceston

CNSLST

Cairns

Thu 15/10

11:10-09:10

1 stop21h 00m

Launceston

Thu 22/10

20:50-22:30

1 stop26h 40m

$640

CairnsLaunceston

CNS Cairns - LST Launceston

CNSLST

Cairns

Sun 1/11

19:50-15:25

1 stop18h 35m

Launceston

Sun 8/11

06:20-23:05

2 stops17h 45m

$666

CairnsLaunceston

CNS Cairns - LST Launceston

CNSLST

Cairns

Thu 15/10

07:00-20:15

1 stop12h 15m

Launceston

Thu 22/10

16:35-22:30

1 stop6h 55m

$787

CairnsLaunceston

CNS Cairns - LST Launceston

CNSLST

Cairns

Fri 2/10

09:20-17:30

1 stop8h 10m

Launceston

Fri 9/10

16:00-23:20

2 stops8h 20m

$835
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CairnsLaunceston

CNS Cairns - LST Launceston

CNSLST

Cairns

Thu 15/10

06:00-15:20

2 stops8h 20m

Launceston

Thu 22/10

16:45-23:20

2 stops7h 35m

$1,033

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Reviews of airlines servicing Launceston

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to Launceston, such as Virgin Australia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
476 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
476 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
476 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Launceston?

    Departing from Cairns to Launceston will take you 12h 15m. There are 2744 km between Cairns and Launceston. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Launceston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $390, Virgin Australia will fly you from Cairns to Launceston and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Virgin Australia is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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Top airline flying from Cairns to Launceston

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$390Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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