Flying from Launceston Airport (LST) to Avalon Airport (AVV): what you need to know
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Launceston.
Give yourself enough time to make your LST to AVV flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport. Many passengers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport when flying between LST and AVV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Avalon Airport (AVV)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport flight is £86. A return fare right now is £189. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LST to AVV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Launceston Airport (LST)
68.35% of flights leaving from Launceston Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Launceston to Launceston Airport is around 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near LST. Whether you're taking an early flight from Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Avalon Airport (AVV)
Step off your Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from AVV, stay at Corio Bay Motel.
Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Avalon Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Avalon Airport (AVV) to central Melbourne
From Avalon Airport, Melbourne is approximately 35 miles away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
When to fly to Avalon Airport (AVV)
April is the most popular month for flights from Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Melbourne in May.
Before locking in your flight from Launceston Airport to Avalon Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LST to AVV in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Melbourne. Around 290 miles away to the north-east, popular attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 40 miles south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without visiting Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.