Cheap flights from Cairns to Launceston

One-way fares from $500 · CNS → LST · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

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Cheapest fare
$500

Virgin Australia · Sat, 14 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $500

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
4h 35m

2,730 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Launceston

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  1. November 2026 Cheapest $500

Cheapest dates in November 2026

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Virgin Australia
Depart11:45 Sat, 14 NovCNS → LST 4h 35m · 1 stop
$500one way, per person
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About flights from Cairns to Launceston

Cairns (CNS) and Launceston (LST) are about 2,730 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 35m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $500, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairns to Launceston?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $500 with Virgin Australia, departing Saturday 14 November 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Launceston?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $500 one way.

Are there direct flights from Cairns to Launceston?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Cairns to Launceston?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 4h 35m. Cairns and Launceston are around 2,730 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Cairns to Launceston?

Recent fares on this route were with Virgin Australia.

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