Kalgoorlie in Western Australia is Australia’s largest outback city, where history meets desert landscapes. This vibrant goldmining town has seen a steady stream of visitors since gold was discovered in the region over 125 years ago. Visit to explore The Goldfields, lively bars, museums and Lake Ballard – a desert oasis 2 hours drive from Kalgoorlie.
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Flights from Launceston (LST) to Kalgoorlie (KGI)
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Visiting from Launceston to Kalgoorlie
Flight information
Launceston to Kalgoorlie flight information
The approximate flight time for flights from Launceston to Kalgoorlie is 8 hours and 5 minutes.
When to visit
The cooler months of the year, from May to September are the best times to visit Kalgoorlie. During this time, you can expect clear days with perfect blue skies and daytime temperatures of around 20 to 25°C.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI).Opens external site in a new window Kalgoorlie-Boulder airport is located 7km (4 miles) from the town centre on Hart Kiespian Drive, Kalgoorlie.
Arriving at Kalgoorlie Airport
When your Qantas flight arrives at Kalgoorlie Airport, you’ll be welcomed by the friendly staff at Kalgoorlie Airport Boulder ready for your stay.
Getting into Kalgoorlie from Kalgoorlie Airport
Kalgoorlie Airport is located approximately 6km from the city centre. There are two taxi services available as well as car hire available from the main terminal. There’s a long-term car park at Kalgoorlie Airport, if you plan to stay for an extended time.
Getting around Kalgoorlie
The TransGoldfields bus network services the city and neighbouring towns, or rent a car and explore the wider outback region. If you plan to cover a lot of distance by car, then be sure to visit the Kalgoorlie Boulder Visitor Centre beforehand and plan accordingly.
Departure information
Fly from Launceston
Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Launceston, there are a few things you should know so you’re prepared for your upcoming trip.
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.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from Launceston 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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Important Information
Disclaimer: ^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.
Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.