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WYA to LST: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Launceston (Launceston Airport)
791 mi
1,274 km · 688 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
791 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- LST — Launceston Airport · Launceston, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Near LST
- DPO · Devonport Airport48 mi away
- BWT · Wynyard Airport86 mi away
- HBA · Hobart International Airport90 mi away
- FLS · Flinders Island Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYA from LST?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Launceston (LST) is 791 miles (1,274 km, 688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to LST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WYA to LST?
Nonstop service on WYA–LST depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Whyalla and Launceston?
Launceston is 0.5 hours ahead of Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to LST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYA–LST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WYA to LST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WYA–LST tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.