Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)

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Melbourne to Hobart Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Hobart flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to HBA routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Melbourne to Hobart Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Melbourne
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Hobart Intl.
Destination Airport
Hobart
Destination Airport IATA Code
HBA
Number of Airlines Serving
12
Average Flight Time
1 hours 18 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 15 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from MEL to Hobart Airport?
The smarty pants who came up with the idea of flying was an all-out genius. It’s almost impossible to believe that all that separates Melbourne from Hobart is a quick flight of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Bring that book that’s been sitting unfinished on your bedside table for the last six months, settle in and enjoy the flight.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to HBA?
If drama isn’t your thing, you’ll be thrilled to hear you can fly straight from MEL to Hobart Intl. Airport (HBA) with a variety of airlines. Be sure to check for epic airfare deals with Qantas and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from MEL to Hobart Intl. Airport (HBA)?
Put your seat belt on, because your ride to Hobart is ready for boarding. A total of 14 flights operate each day between Tullamarine Airport and Hobart Intl. Airport (HBA).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Hobart TAS,
Australia
IATA code:
HBA
Longitude:
147.505185
Latitude:
-42.837257
Time zone:
Australia/Hobart
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Hobart Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Hobart, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to HBA. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Hobart from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Hobart from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Hobart in just 1 hour(s) and 15 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Hobart from Melbourne 

Choose from 51 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Hobart today!  

Find cheap airfares to Hobart from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Hobart
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Hobart

Travelodge Hotel Hobart Airport
Travelodge Hotel Hobart Airport
4 out of 5
1 Holyman Avenue, Cambridge, TAS
The price is NZ$220 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Good airport hotel
"Room was nice, breakfast was OK and was included for a small fee when booking (was more expensive if you paid at the hotel). Room could have done with a picture or two on the walls, was a bit bare. Other than that it was all good"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Travelodge Hotel Hobart Airport
BIG4 Hobart Airport Tourist Park
BIG4 Hobart Airport Tourist Park
4 out of 5
2 Flight Street, Cambridge, TAS
The price is NZ$232 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (621 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

BIG4 Hobart Airport Tourist Park
Iron Creek Bay Estate
Iron Creek Bay Estate
3.5 out of 5
394 Arthur Highway, Sorell, TAS
The price is NZ$148 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hobart. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sorell Fruit Farm and St George's Anglican ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
Great value.
"The room was cozy, clean and comfortable. It had everything you need for a short stay. They communicated well for our late check in request. Great value."

Reviewed on 6 Dec. 2024

Iron Creek Bay Estate
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.