Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Launceston

3 airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Launceston (LST). It's 1,030 miles (1,658 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

BNE
Brisbane International
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
LST
Launceston
🇦🇺 Launceston, Australia
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,030 mi
1,658 km
CO₂/pax
174 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Jetstar +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jetstar Jetstar Qantas Qantas Virgin Australia Virgin Australia

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jetstar JQ Jetstar
Route
BNE → LST
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,030 mi
Qantas QF Qantas
Route
BNE → LST
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,030 mi
Virgin Australia VA Virgin Australia
Route
BNE → LST
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,030 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Launceston with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger

BNE SYD (Sydney) LST
Leg 1: 1h 35m (464 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (568 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → SYD
1h 35m · 464 mi
View BNE to SYD flights →
Leg 2
SYD → LST
1h 45m · 568 mi
View SYD to LST flights →
BNE MEL (Melbourne) LST
Leg 1: 2h 25m (856 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (295 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → MEL
2h 25m · 856 mi
View BNE to MEL flights →
Leg 2
MEL → LST
1h 10m · 295 mi
View MEL to LST flights →
BNE CBR (Canberra) LST
Leg 1: 1h 50m (592 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (443 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → CBR
1h 50m · 592 mi
View BNE to CBR flights →
Leg 2
CBR → LST
1h 50m · 443 mi
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BNE ADL (Adelaide) LST
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,005 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (655 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → ADL
2h 50m · 1,005 mi
View BNE to ADL flights →
Leg 2
ADL → LST
1h 45m · 655 mi
View ADL to LST flights →
BNE PER (Perth) LST
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,245 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,844 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 716 kg CO₂ (+311% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → PER
5h 45m · 2,245 mi
View BNE to PER flights →
Leg 2
PER → LST
3h 50m · 1,844 mi
View PER to LST flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Launceston?

A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Launceston (LST) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,030 miles (1,658 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Launceston?

3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Launceston?

Yes. 3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

How far is Brisbane from Launceston?

The flight distance from Brisbane to Launceston is 1,030 miles (1,658 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Launceston?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Launceston?

Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.

Is the return flight from Launceston to Brisbane also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Launceston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.