Gold Coast to Launceston (Western Junction) (OOL–LST) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
MEL Melbourne 4h 21m 6EAICZ → AICXEK Melbourne (MEL) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 4h 30m 6EACAI → AIJQQF Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
CBR Canberra 24h 30m JQQRSQ → VA Canberra (CBR) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
ADL Adelaide ~5h 55m 6EJQQF → VA Adelaide (ADL) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
PER Perth ~10h 50m 6E → Perth (PER) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Gold Coast to Launceston (Western Junction)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 990 mi 2h 45m nonstop

OOL–LST had nonstop service from Virgin Australia, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 990 miles in 2h 45m.

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All flights from Launceston (Western Junction) (LST) Launceston (Western Junction) to Gold Coast flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop OOL–LST service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VA Virgin Australia 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OOL to LST.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
MEL ~4h 21m SYD ~4h 30m ADL ~5h 55m PER ~10h 50m CBR ~24h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
45
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Launceston (Western Junction) from Gold Coast

Nearby airports with service to Launceston Airport.
Metric OOL→LST BNE→LST
Distance from OOL – 59 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4
Weekly flights – 19
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 35m
Brisbane (BNE) to Launceston (Western Junction) flights
Airports within 200 miles of OOL with service to Launceston Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Launceston (Western Junction) is 0 hours the same as Gold Coast.
OOL: AEST · LST: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Gold Coast, it's 6:00 PM in Launceston (Western Junction).
Distance & Flight Time
990 mi / 1,594 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

OOL–LST Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gold Coast to Launceston (Western Junction) route.
Route details
Distance990 mi / 1,594 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OOL
Full nameGold Coast Airport
IATA / ICAOOOL / YBCG
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: LST
Full nameLaunceston Airport
IATA / ICAOLST / YMLT
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Elevation562 ft / 171 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OOL to LST flights.
Nonstop flights from Gold Coast Airport to Launceston Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 990 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from OOL to LST: Virgin Australia. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Melbourne, Sydney Kingsford Smith and Canberra.
Yes, return flights from LST to OOL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OOL to LST

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Launceston Airport (LST) had nonstop service from Virgin Australia, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

OOL to LST Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OOL to LST is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 990 miles (1,594 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Melbourne, Sydney Kingsford Smith and Canberra. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Brisbane (BNE).