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Flights from Launceston to King Island

There are no direct flights from Launceston to King Island. The fastest way is one stop via Melbourne, about 6h 50m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 50m
LSTKNSMEL

Launceston to King Island at a glance

Fastest journey6h 50mVia Melbourne, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Launceston to King Island

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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LST Melbourne (MEL) KNS
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Rex Airlines
Sun06:15 LST07:12 MEL5h 03m connection12:15 MEL13:05 KNSVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Rex Airlines
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 50m
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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
325 km202 miles
Journey time
6h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneKing Island vs Launceston
Currency in King Island
AUD
Airports
LST → KNS

Flights from Launceston to King Island: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Launceston to King Island?
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 Launceston to King Island?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 325 km.
Where do you change planes between Launceston and King Island?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Launceston and King Island?
Launceston: Launceston Airport (LST). King Island: King Island Airport (KNS).

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