Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Launceston Airport (LST): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OOL to LST flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between OOL and LST include:
Sydney Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Adelaide Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Launceston Airport (LST)
Currently, Rs29,379 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs56,471. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from OOL to LST. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from OOL to LST.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport.
Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
70% of flights that take off from Gold Coast Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near OOL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Launceston Airport (LST)
If you have a late Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near LST:
Hit the road running by picking up a Launceston Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Apex to explore Launceston and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Launceston Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Launceston Airport (LST) to central Launceston
From Launceston Airport, Launceston is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Launceston Airport (LST)
January is the busiest month for flights from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Launceston in March.
Lock in your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport for January if you want to go to Launceston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from OOL to LST in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Launceston, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Travel about 451 kilometres north-west to Melbourne to tick off its must-visit sights. From Flinders Street Railway Station to Melbourne's Gardens and Melbourne Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Launceston, Geelong is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach.