Routes · From SYD

Sydney (SYD) to Launceston (Western Junction) (LST) flights

Nonstop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Launceston Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

914km

568 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 52m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

3.7

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SYD to LST

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Both directions

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Launceston (Western Junction)?

About 1h 52m gate to gate for the 914 km (568 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SYD to LST?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia, with about 3.7 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).