Link Airways Newcastle to Launceston

Link Airways connects Newcastle (Williamtown) and Launceston via Canberra four days a week.

Flights depart Newcastle in the morning and arrive in Launceston at lunchtime. All luggage is automatically checked through allowing you ample time to refresh and get to your gate while transiting at Canberra Airport. Boasting a full inflight service from our cabin crew, including hot and cold beverages and premium snacks with complimentary beer/wine available on all afternoon and evening services - travel in comfort on our Saab 340B Plus aircraft. Link Airways is proud to be Australian owned and operated.

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Flights from Newcastle (Williamtown) to Launceston via Canberra

The meeting point of three waterways, Launceston is a cultural and culinary hub set in a charming valley. This vibrant cultural and gastronomic hub is home to a diverse and close-knit community of winemakers, artists, distillers, designers, farmers, and environment enthusiasts from around the globe. Launceston is easy to explore on foot, offering everything from farmers' markets and paddock-to-plate meals to urban bars and the Tamar Valley's cool-climate wineries. Or venture off the usual path to explore wildlife-rich landscapes and historic estates. Launceston is perfectly located to give you access to some of Tasmania's north's most breathtaking scenery and warmest locals. Are you prepared to explore? Delve into the top Launceston tours and activities.

Things to do in Launceston

Natural Wonders

Cataract Gorge, a nature sanctuary on the outskirts of town with tranquil river vistas, walking trails, and striking cliffs, is only a short stroll from the town center. This space is uplifting whether you're using the chairlift, swimming in the pool, or just taking in the views. The tranquil Lilydale Falls, the wildlife-rich Tamar Island Wetlands, and the verdant Tamar Valley are further local natural gems.

Food & Wine

Come enjoy a genuinely authentic food and drink experience with foodies from around the globe. It can be found at farmers markets and in a range of local venues, including cellar doors, inexpensive pubs, and upscale restaurants and bars. Among other things, Tasmanian producers create award-winning whisky, cheese, wines, beers, ciders, exquisite gin, happy bee honey, and superb paddock to plate cuisine. All the while being well-known for its seafood, including salmon, abalone, crayfish, and oysters. 

Art & Culture

Launceston welcomes you with its heritage charm, natural beauty, and creative spirit. Take your time exploring galleries and hidden stores in this ancient and culturally active city, one of Australia's oldest. From vintage cars and old trams to contemporary wood design and astronomy, Launceston has a wide range of museums and galleries.