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Flights from Launceston to Wellington

There are no direct flights from Launceston to Wellington. The fastest way is one stop via Sydney or Melbourne, about 6h 28m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 6h 28m
LSTWLGMEL

Launceston to Wellington at a glance

Fastest journey6h 28mVia Sydney, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sydney or Melbourne

Best ways to fly from Launceston to Wellington

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) WLG
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Fri16:00 LST17:29 SYD2h 01m connection19:30 SYD00:28 WLGVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Qantas
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 28m
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LST Melbourne (MEL) WLG
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
Sat10:30 LST11:27 MEL2h 18m connection13:45 MEL19:08 WLGVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Qantas
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 38m
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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
2,296 km1,426 miles
Journey time
6h 28mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hWellington vs Launceston
Currency in Wellington
NZD
Airports
LST → WLG

Flights from Launceston to Wellington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Launceston to Wellington?
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 Wellington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,296 km.
Where do you change planes between Launceston and Wellington?
The best connecting points are Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Launceston and Wellington?
Launceston: Launceston Airport (LST). Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG).
What is the time difference between Launceston and Wellington?
Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Launceston.

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