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Flights from Auckland to Launceston

There are no direct flights from Auckland to Launceston. The fastest way is one stop via Melbourne or Sydney, about 5h 46m door to door (103 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 46m
AKLLSTMEL

Auckland to Launceston at a glance

Fastest journey5h 46mVia Melbourne, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Auckland to Launceston

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
AKL Melbourne (MEL) LST
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
Wed15:45 AKL17:40 MEL0h 50m connection18:30 MEL19:31 LSTJetstar Airways
58 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 46m
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AKL Sydney (SYD) LST
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
Mon09:30 AKL10:53 SYD2h 37m connection13:30 SYD15:09 LSTAir New Zealand + Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
45 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 39m
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AKL Hobart (HBA) LST
Leg 1: Air New Zealand · Leg 2: Qantas
Self-transfer likely ~6h 41m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,425 km1,506 miles
Journey time
5h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hLaunceston vs Auckland
Currency in Launceston
AUD
Airports
AKL → LST

Flights from Auckland to Launceston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Auckland to Launceston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Melbourne, Sydney and Hobart. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Launceston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,425 km.
Where do you change planes between Auckland and Launceston?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD) and Hobart (HBA). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Melbourne, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Auckland and Launceston?
Auckland: Auckland International Airport (AKL). Launceston: Launceston Airport (LST).
What is the time difference between Auckland and Launceston?
Launceston is 2 hours behind Auckland.

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