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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in Cairns costs roughly the same as in Launceston.
Launceston$5.00
Cairns$5.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Cairns is 20% cheaper than a meal in Launceston.
Launceston$25.00
Cairns$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%Taxis are 50% more expensive in Cairns than in Launceston.
Launceston$6.50
Cairns$10.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
25%Coffee is 25% more expensive in Cairns than in Launceston.
Launceston$4.75
Cairns$5.92
Distance: 2731 kms
Launceston airports
Launceston Airport (LST)How far from city centre: 13 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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When do you want to depart from Launceston? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cairns. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Launceston to Cairns and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Launceston to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Launceston to Cairns?
The total flight time between Launceston and Cairns is of around 04:35 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,837 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Launceston to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Launceston to Cairns is $188. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Launceston?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 54% more expensive than Launceston, with a fare of 6.50 AUD,

while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Cairns and Launceston: 5.00 AUD.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 AUD in Cairns, 20% less than the 25.00 AUD in Launceston.

The price of the coffee is around 25% more expensive in Cairns, with an average of 5.92 AUD , while in Launceston the coffee costs 4.75 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Launceston to Cairns?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Launceston. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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