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Cheap Flights from Launceston to Melbourne

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JQ One-Way flights from $57
Dep. Tue 21 Jul$57
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Dep. Sat 25 Jul$57
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$57
Dep. Thu 23 Jul$97
Dep. Fri 24 Jul$97
Dep. Sat 18 Jul$129
Dep. Mon 20 Jul$129
Dep. Sun 19 Jul$143
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$215
Dep. Wed 15 Jul$215
Dep. Thu 16 Jul$271
Dep. Sat 11 Jul$344
Dep. Tue 14 Jul$353
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$442
Dep. Mon 13 Jul$449
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$449
Dep. Thu 09 Jul$619
VA One-Way flights from $75
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$75
Dep. Wed 03 Mar$85
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Dep. Sun 12 Jul$387
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$483
Dep. Sat 11 Jul$654
QF One-Way flights from $155
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$155
Dep. Wed 03 Mar$167
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Dep. Sat 11 Jul$419
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$419
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$513
JQ,VA One-Way flights from $238
Dep. Wed 03 Mar$238
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$286
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Dep. Fri 10 Jul$563
Dep. Sat 11 Jul$706
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$711
JQ,QF One-Way flights from $296
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$296
Dep. Wed 03 Mar$304
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Dep. Fri 10 Jul$640
Dep. Sat 11 Jul$807
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$841
QF,VA One-Way flights from $317
Dep. Wed 03 Mar$317
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$325
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Dep. Fri 10 Jul$589
Dep. Sat 11 Jul$681
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$783
FC,VA One-Way flights from $676
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$676
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$683
FC,QF One-Way flights from $695
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$695
Dep. Sun 12 Jul$738
FC,QF,VA One-Way flights from $1,026
Dep. Fri 10 Jul$1,026

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Launceston to Melbourne

Return fares from Launceston to Melbourne by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Aug 2026
$98
Oct 2026
$240
Nov 2026
$240
Jan 2027
$152
Feb 2027
$252
Mar 2027
$252

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is August 2026, with return fares from $98 — 61% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $252).

When Should You Fly to Melbourne?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne, with return fares from $98. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $252.

Across the year, return fares to Melbourne average around $206. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, January and October, you'll generally pay up to 52% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Launceston to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Launceston to Melbourne return airfares.

August 2026
$98
October 2026
$240
November 2026
$240
January 2027
$152
February 2027
$252
March 2027
$252

Average Launceston to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Launceston to Melbourne return airfares.

July 2026
$371
August 2026
$311
September 2026
$283
October 2026
$304
November 2026
$328
December 2026
$294
February 2027
$349
March 2027
$274

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Launceston to Melbourne

When is the cheapest time to travel from Launceston to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Launceston to Melbourne cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Launceston to Melbourne is $134.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Launceston to Melbourne is 21 July 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Launceston to Melbourne?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Launceston to Melbourne is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Launceston to Melbourne?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Launceston to Melbourne take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 1 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Melbourne?

The IATA code for Melbourne is MEL. It is located in Australia at coordinates -37.66969, 144.8485.

When should you book flights to Melbourne?

From our data, you should book flights to Melbourne 30 days out.


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