Bridestowe Lavender Estate, Tasmania, Launceston

Flights from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Launceston (LST)

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Visiting from Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay) to Launceston

When to visit

The best time to visit Launceston is between summer and spring. The days are warm between December to March, while spring has warm days and cool nights, perfect for camping and a laid-back holiday. Winters are cool and foggy with temperatures dropping to 2 degrees in the evening, so if you're travelling at this time be sure to pack warm clothes.

Arrival information

What is the main airport called?

Launceston Airport (LST)Opens external site in a new window is located 15 km (9.5 miles) from the city. It's Tasmania's fastest growing airport and the second busiest in the state.

Arriving in Launceston

The friendly staff at Launceston Airport will be waiting to greet you when you land. Once you collect your bags, there are several transport options available to get you into town.

Getting into Launceston from Launceston Airport

The easiest way to get into Launceston from the airport is taxi, shuttle, rideshare or car hire which can be accessed from the terminal. For a more affordable alternative, a shuttle bus operates between Launceston Airport and hotels or accommodation for the 15km trip to the town centre.

Getting around Launceston

The best way to get around central Launceston is by bicycle or on foot, with plenty of cycling and walking tracks. There’s also taxis, Metro, car rentals and public transport. There is also a free tourist bus, which is a great way to see the major sites of the city such as the Queen Victoria Museum. For longer trips throughout the state, Tassielink Transit and Redline Coaches operate an extensive timetable to most major Tasmanian towns. 

Departure information

Fly from Hervey Bay

Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Hervey Bay, there are a few things you should know so you’re prepared for your upcoming trip. 

What is the main airport called? 

Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)Opens external site in a new window is the main airport for the city of Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia and the Fraser Coast region which incorporates the nearby city of Maryborough. The airport is located approximately 10 kilometres from the city centre. 

Baggage allowance

 Passengers on Qantas flights from Hervey Bay are allocated checked baggage. If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.      

Checking in 

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Food and drinks on every flight

Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine+.

Inflight entertainment

Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight including TV, the latest movies and more+.

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Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.