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Flights from King Island to Launceston
There are no direct flights from King Island to Launceston. The fastest way is one stop via Melbourne, about 5h 31m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 5h 31m
King Island to Launceston at a glance
Fastest journey5h 31mVia Melbourne, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne
Best ways to fly from King Island to Launceston
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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KNS Melbourne (MEL) LST
Leg 1: Rex Airlines · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
Wed14:00 KNS14:44 MEL3h 46m connection18:30 MEL19:31 LSTRex Airlines + Jetstar Airways
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
- 325 km202 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 31mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLaunceston vs King Island
- Currency in Launceston
- AUD
- Airports
- KNS → LST
Flights from King Island to Launceston: questions answered
Are there direct flights from King Island to Launceston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Melbourne. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from King Island to Launceston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 325 km.
Where do you change planes between King Island and Launceston?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve King Island and Launceston?
King Island: King Island Airport (KNS). Launceston: Launceston Airport (LST).





