Flying from Tokyo to Launceston Airport (LST): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Tokyo to Launceston Airport (LST). Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are Tokyo's main airports.
The timezone in Launceston is UTC+11, which is two hours ahead of Tokyo. Launceston Airport is located in Launceston.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tokyo to LST, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Tokyo to LST even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) is an option when departing from Haneda Airport (HND).
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it takes about 15 minutes to drive the 16 kilometres or so.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to Launceston Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Haneda Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Haneda Airport, 73.52% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Launceston Airport with a stop at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). A main stopover between Narita International Airport and LST, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT typically takes 1 hour, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to LST flight:
70.53% of flights out of Narita International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Launceston Airport (LST)
If you have a late flight from Tokyo to Launceston Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LST:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Launceston Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Apex and experience more of Launceston and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Tokyo to Launceston Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Launceston Airport (LST)
Right now, 302 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Launceston Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 687 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Tokyo to LST. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Launceston Airport (LST)
April is the quietest month for flights from Tokyo to Launceston Airport (LST), while June is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Launceston based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Tokyo to LST plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Launceston, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Launceston Airport in July when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Launceston
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Launceston Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Launceston:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Tasmanian Wine & Cheese Tours, Kings Park and Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift are must-do's during your Launceston adventure.
Explore more of Australia
Launceston has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. About 153 kilometres south of Launceston, a trip to Hobart will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Museum of Old and New Art, Wineglass Bay Day Tours and World Heritage Area.
Burnie is another essential stop in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-west of Launceston. No trip is complete without experiencing Penguin Observation Centre, Cooee Beach and Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden.