Flying from Launceston Airport (LST) to Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your LST to BWT flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Burnie (and then seeing more of Australia!) is a cinch with Sharp Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport.
Sharp Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a popular stopover on the LST to BWT route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport flight is $243. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $498. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LST to BWT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LST to BWT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport.
Handy information about Launceston Airport (LST)
When it comes to Launceston Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.35% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Launceston to Launceston Airport is around 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel close to LST? If you've booked an early flight from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BWT instead:
Grab a Burnie Wynyard Airport rental car and explore Burnie and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Dollar are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your ride from Burnie Wynyard Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) to central Burnie
Burnie Wynyard Airport is approximately 25 miles from the center of Burnie. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Burnie. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Launceston Airport to Burnie Wynyard Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Burnie, with temperatures ranging from 52ºF to 70ºF.
August has average temperatures of between 41ºF and 54ºF. Look for cheap tickets from LST to BWT around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Burnie has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 230 miles north of Burnie, a trip to Melbourne will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.
Around 220 miles north-west of Burnie, Geelong is another favorite stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.