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How to get fromTasmania to Great Barrier Reefby plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tasmania to Great Barrier Reef by plane

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  1. Fly from Launceston

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    1. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LST - CNS
    7h 16m
    $318–806

  2. Fly from Burnie

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    1. Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BWT - CNS
    9h 13m
    $254–855

  3. Fly from Devonport Airport

    1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DPO - CNS
    7h 9m
    $505–1,129

  4. Fly from Hobart

    1. Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HBA - CNS
    8h 17m
    $288–728

Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tasmania to Great Barrier Reef.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,768.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Tasmania, Australia and Great Barrier Reef?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Launceston (LST) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day.

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