Jetstar AirwaysJQ100% on time
Flights JQ745 07:25 daily
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Direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Launceston (LST): 18 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 94% of the last 17 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 914 km, an estimated 1 hour 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sydney and Launceston. Updated 16 September 2026 at 15:38 UTC.
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Sydney
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LST
Launceston
tracking
914 km · ~1h 40m est.
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 18x weekly · nonstop
94% on time
of the last 17 operated SYD → LST flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+0 minacross the last 17 operated legs
Flight time~1h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures18x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 17
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Jetstar AirwaysQantas AirwaysVirgin Australia
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
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How the Sydney to Launceston route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SYD to LST flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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SYD to LST questions
Is SYD–LST running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SYD–LST?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:25 from SYD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LST delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SYD to LST?
Great-circle distance is 914 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 95–108 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SYD–LST fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 18 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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