Flights from Brisbane to Launceston

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
900%Trains are 900% more expensive in Launceston than in Brisbane.
Brisbane$0.50
Launceston$5.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%A meal in Launceston is 10% cheaper than a meal in Brisbane.
Brisbane$27.00
Launceston$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%Taxis are 80% more expensive in Launceston than in Brisbane.
Brisbane$3.60
Launceston$6.50
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
18%Coffee in Launceston is 18% cheaper than in Brisbane.
Brisbane$5.80
Launceston$4.75
Distance: 1645 kms
Brisbane airports
Brisbane Airport (BNE)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Launceston airports
Launceston Airport (LST)How far from city centre: 13 kms

How to find cheap flights from Brisbane to Launceston

Setting off from Brisbane for Launceston offers a journey to a city renowned for its rich heritage, impressive natural settings, and a lively local scene. Travellers are often drawn to Launceston for its beautifully preserved architecture, its proximity to scenic river gorges and fertile wine regions, and its engaging community events. It provides a delightful contrast to city life, inviting visitors to explore its historical streetscapes and enjoy the relaxed pace of Tasmania’s second-largest city.

When planning your trip from Brisbane to Launceston, you can expect the average flight duration to be around 2 hours and 50 minutes for a direct service, though many routes will involve a stopover, extending the journey. For an optimal experience, consider travelling during the warmer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding areas. Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) offer cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and often spectacular natural colours, making them excellent times to visit.

Useful information about Brisbane airports

Brisbane is served by a single commercial airport, Brisbane Airport (BNE), which handles all flights from the city. This busy hub connects travellers to various domestic and international destinations.

Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is located approximately 14 kilometres northeast of the Brisbane central business district. It operates two terminals: the International Terminal and the Domestic Terminal, connected by a free transfer bus and the AirportLink train. The airport offers numerous car hire options, taxi ranks, and regular Airtrain services directly to the city centre and the Gold Coast. Ample parking facilities are also available for both short and long-term stays.

Launceston airports: good to know

Planning a trip from Brisbane to Launceston? You’ll be interested to know Launceston is served by one main commercial airport, making your arrival straightforward. Here's a look at the facilities available for your journey.

Launceston Airport (LST)

Launceston Airport is Tasmania's second-busiest airport and the primary gateway to the north of the state. Situated approximately 15 kilometres south of Launceston city centre, it offers direct connections to major Australian cities. Facilities include car hire services, a range of parking options, and public transport links via bus services and taxis, ensuring convenient access to and from the city.

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FAQs about flights from Brisbane to Launceston

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Is Launceston more expensive than Brisbane?
In Launceston, taxis are about 81% pricier, costing roughly 6.50 AUD, compared with Brisbane where a ride averages 3.60 AUD.
Catching the train in Launceston will cost you about 900% more, sitting at 5.00 AUD compared with 0.50 AUD in Brisbane.
Meals in Launceston cost around 25.00 AUD, which is about 7% less than the 27.00 AUD you’d fork out in Brisbane.
Coffee is roughly 18% cheaper in Launceston, coming in at 4.75 AUD, compared to 5.80 AUD in Brisbane.
What’s the average flight time from Brisbane to Launceston?
A standard flight between Brisbane and Launceston takes around 02:45 hours, covering about 1,672 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
Which airports connect Brisbane with Launceston?
The main route linking Brisbane with Launceston is between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Launceston Airport (LST). This leg is operated by the following airlines:
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways

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