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Flights from Launceston to Queenstown

There are no direct flights from Launceston to Queenstown. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 5h 15m door to door (23 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 15m
LSTZQNMEL

Launceston to Queenstown at a glance

Fastest journey5h 15mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Launceston to Queenstown

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 Sydney (SYD) ZQN
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Mon10:00 LST11:26 SYD1h 04m connection12:30 SYD17:15 ZQNJetstar Airways
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 15m
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LST Melbourne (MEL) ZQN
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas
Mon12:30 LST13:25 MEL1h 50m connection15:15 MEL20:09 ZQNJetstar Airways
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 39m
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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
1,789 km1,111 miles
Journey time
5h 15mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hQueenstown vs Launceston
Currency in Queenstown
NZD
Airports
LST → ZQN

Flights from Launceston to Queenstown: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Launceston to Queenstown?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sydney and Melbourne. 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 Launceston to Queenstown?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,789 km.
Where do you change planes between Launceston and Queenstown?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Sydney, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Launceston and Queenstown?
Launceston: Launceston Airport (LST). Queenstown: Queenstown Airport (ZQN).
What is the time difference between Launceston and Queenstown?
Queenstown is 2 hours ahead of Launceston.

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