Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston from $56
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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LST
9 Mar — 16 Mar1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Launceston are usually found in February or January, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Launceston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Launceston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.
Tue 17/317:15
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 18/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$112
Sun 8/307:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 18/321:40
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$122
Wed 4/311:30
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 11/309:05
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$125
Wed 22/414:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 22/420:50
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$126
Wed 20/519:05
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 27/520:50
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$127
Sat 21/309:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Sat 28/313:20
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$129
Tue 24/207:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Tue 3/319:00
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$136
Mon 23/207:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Mon 2/321:40
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$139
Sat 7/307:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 7/321:40
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$140
Sat 4/419:05
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/416:45
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$142
Tue 24/307:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Fri 27/321:40
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$143
Thu 5/319:55
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 14/319:00
LST
-
MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$145
Best flights from Melbourne to Launceston
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Launceston that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
Fri 20/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Fri 27/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/2$112
Tue 17/317:15
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 18/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$112
Wed 18/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sun 22/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$127
Wed 17/619:05
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Sun 21/620:50
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$127
Wed 20/519:05
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 27/520:50
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$127
Sat 4/419:05
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 10/420:50
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$127
Sat 21/309:45
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Sat 28/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$129
Thu 26/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Tue 3/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$129
Direct flights from Melbourne to Launceston
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Launceston based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
Tue 17/317:15
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 18/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$112
Sun 8/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Wed 18/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$122
Wed 4/311:30
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 11/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$125
Wed 22/414:45
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 22/420:50
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$126
Sun 8/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 14/313:20
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$127
Sat 21/309:45
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Sat 28/309:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$129
Tue 24/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Tue 3/319:00
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$136
Mon 23/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Mon 2/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$139
Sat 7/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 7/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$140
Sat 4/419:05
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/416:45
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$142
Tue 24/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Fri 27/321:40
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/2$143
Thu 5/319:55
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Sat 14/319:00
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$145
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Launceston
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Launceston. Data last updated 7 February 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 12/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Thu 19/209:05
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$239
Thu 12/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/214:45
LST
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MEL
1 stop6h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$304
Thu 12/206:00
MEL
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LST
1 stop9h 05m
Virgin Australia
Thu 19/214:45
LST
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MEL
1 stop6h 55m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/2$610
Fri 13/221:45
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sun 15/206:20
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 4/2$162
Fri 13/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/206:20
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$212
Mon 16/221:45
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/211:55
LST
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MEL
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$282
One-way flights from Melbourne to Launceston
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Launceston. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
Wed 18/319:55
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$56
Thu 26/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$60
Sat 21/207:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/2$62
Fri 27/307:20
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$67
Sat 7/319:55
MEL
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LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/2$73
Sun 29/321:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/2$79
Tue 31/314:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/2$80
Fri 13/221:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/2$90
Fri 6/321:45
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 4/2$92
Sun 15/207:20
MEL
-
LST
Nonstop1h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/2$139
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Launceston
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (LST). 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 7 February 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Launceston 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 7 February 2026.
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Fri 20/3
07:20-08:25
Nonstop1h 05m
Launceston
Fri 27/3
21:40-22:45
Nonstop1h 05m
$112
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MEL - LST
MELLST
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Tue 17/3
17:15-18:20
Nonstop1h 05m
Launceston
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09:05-10:10
Nonstop1h 05m
$112
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MELLST
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Wed 18/3
07:20-08:25
Nonstop1h 05m
Launceston
Sun 22/3
21:40-22:45
Nonstop1h 05m
$127
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MELLST
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Wed 17/6
19:05-20:15
Nonstop1h 10m
Launceston
Sun 21/6
20:50-21:55
Nonstop1h 05m
$127
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MEL - LST
MELLST
Melbourne
Wed 20/5
19:05-20:15
Nonstop1h 10m
Launceston
Wed 27/5
20:50-21:55
Nonstop1h 05m
$127
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MELLST
Melbourne
Sat 4/4
19:05-20:15
Nonstop1h 10m
Launceston
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20:50-21:55
Nonstop1h 05m
$127
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MELLST
Melbourne
Sat 21/3
09:45-10:55
Nonstop1h 10m
Launceston
Sat 28/3
09:05-10:10
Nonstop1h 05m
$129
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MEL - LST
MELLST
Melbourne
Thu 26/2
07:20-08:25
Nonstop1h 05m
Launceston
Tue 3/3
09:05-10:10
Nonstop1h 05m
$129
MelbourneLaunceston
MEL - LST
MELLST
Melbourne
Wed 25/3
19:55-21:00
Nonstop1h 05m
$56
MelbourneLaunceston
MEL - LST
MELLST
Melbourne
Wed 29/7
14:45-15:55
Nonstop1h 10m
$56
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Launceston
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Launceston. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston (average of $69). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $93). 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 MEL to LST?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Launceston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Launceston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Launceston. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Launceston flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Launceston
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Launceston. 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 7 February 2026.
The most flights from MEL to LST are scheduled on a Friday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Launceston delayed?
About 26% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Launceston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Launceston flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Launceston flights?
Over the past year, Virgin Australia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Launceston
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Launceston. 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 Launceston. Reviews last updated 7 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar
from Melbourne Airport to Launceston. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Launceston from Melbourne?
Most people fly into Launceston (LST) if they book a flight to Launceston from Melbourne. On average, Launceston has 26 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 3 airlines. Launceston is conveniently located just 13.2 km from Launceston’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston can take about 1h 05m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $112. Airlines will cover a distance of 476 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston round-trip?
Jetstar, at $77, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Launceston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Launceston for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Launceston one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston are Jetstar ($45), Virgin Australia ($65), and Qantas Airways ($102).
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston are Qatar Airways (86%), Air India (84%) and Singapore Airlines (82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $47. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Launceston) can be booked for $112 on average, our data indicates $107 when flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Launceston?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Launceston 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 Melbourne Airport to Launceston?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Launceston (average of $69). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Launceston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $93). 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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