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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Cairns to Launceston

Return fares from Cairns to Launceston by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
$630
Dec 2026
$710
Mar 2027
$524
May 2027
$358

The cheapest month to fly to Launceston is May 2027, with return fares from $358 — 50% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $710).

When Should You Fly to Launceston?

Based on the fares we've tracked, May is typically the cheapest month to fly to Launceston, with return fares from $358. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $710 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Launceston average around $555. If you can travel in the off-peak months of May, March and November, you'll generally pay up to 36% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Cairns to Launceston Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Launceston return airfares.

November 2026
$630
December 2026
$710
March 2027
$524
May 2027
$358

Average Cairns to Launceston Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Launceston return airfares.

March 2027
$814

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