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Low Price Flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Top Airlines Flying from Hobart to Melbourne

Choose from 3 airlines fly from Hobart to Melbourne, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.
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Search direct flights: from Hobart to Melbourne for the next 3 months. Book one way from AU$ 64 | Return ticket from AU$ 123.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Hobart to Melbourne

The distance between Hobart and Melbourne is about 608.82km. The direct flights take around 1 hour 24 minutes. Visit Melbourne during July for peak season energy, or opt for December for fewer crowds and cheaper flights.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 64
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 123
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance608.82km
Average flight time1 hour 24 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Best Time to Book Flights from Hobart to Melbourne

The cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne are available between Dec 7 and Dec 14, with one way flights starting from AU$ 63.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Hobart to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 24 minutes to fly from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 134 flight per week flying from Hobart to Melbourne. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF1292 (10:22)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Hobart to Melbourne is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Hobart to Melbourne on November 27, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 57.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Hobart International Airport to Melbourne Airport (HBA-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB) Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Hobart is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Hobart to Melbourne by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Hobart to Melbourne or in search of cheap Hobart to Melbourne flight tickets, Trip.com is here to assist you. We help you find the cheapest airfares by comparing flight prices across various websites. Start your search for the most competitive fares by entering your desired travel date above. Alternatively, explore further to discover valuable information about airlines, flight schedules, expert tips for finding cheap flight tickets, and so much more.

Hobart to Melbourne airfares

The airfares for Hobart and Melbourne are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Finding the most affordable air tickets from Hobart to Melbourne requires flexibility, perseverance, and a little bit luck. Here are some valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may offer cheaper options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as it can sometimes be more cost-effective than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Hobart to Melbourne as it can potentially result in savings.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may suddenly appear.

Airlines from Hobart to Melbourne

Travellers have a few options to choose airlines that flying from Hobart to Melbourne. One standout choice is Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, known for its full-service flights on this route. They place a high priority on passenger comfort and satisfaction, offering an extensive range of onboard services and amenities. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have gained popularity as top low-cost carriers, providing competitive fares for budget-conscious travelers without sacrificing quality.

Hobart to Melbourne flight time

On average, the flight duration from Hobart to Melbourne is approximately 1 hour 30 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 1 hour 20 mins from Hobart airport to Melbourne airport.

Everything you need to know about Hobart airport

Hobart Airport (HBA), nestled in Cambridge, Tasmania, serves as the primary aerial gateway to the captivating city of Hobart in Australia. With its modern terminal catering to domestic and international flights, Hobart Airport offers a smooth and efficient travel experience. Major airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar operate from HBA, providing a wide range of flight options. The airport is conveniently located around 17 kilometers from the city center, and travelers can easily reach it via airport shuttles, taxis, or rental cars, with an average travel time of 20-25 minutes.

Arriving at Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

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