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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart from $71

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HBA
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Hobart are usually found in January or May, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hobart

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$138

One-way from

$71

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$273
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/1-17/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Hobart
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Hobart
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hobart
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hobart. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/1221:50MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/115:35HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$232
Tue 31/1218:45MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mJetstar
Mon 13/121:05HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$276
Tue 24/1219:30MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 28/1217:50HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/12$429

Find flights from Melbourne to Hobart within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Hobart that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

06:35-07:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Hobart

Mon 20/1

21:05-22:25

Nonstop1h 20m

$138

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Mon 6/1

18:45-20:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Hobart

Thu 9/1

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

$195

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

08:35-09:55

Nonstop1h 20m

Hobart

Mon 19/5

10:35-12:00

Nonstop1h 25m

$216

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Sat 18/1

16:15-17:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Hobart

Mon 20/1

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$341

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Mon 6/1

19:15-20:30

Nonstop1h 15m

$71

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Wed 1/1

19:30-20:50

Nonstop1h 20m

$108

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

20:10-21:30

Nonstop1h 20m

$183

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

Fri 17/1

21:00-08:00

1 stop11h 00m

$213

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/12

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hobart

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Hobart

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Hobart including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Hobart. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart (average of $144). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart in February is currently the most expensive (average of $174). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to HBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Hobart. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Hobart. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Hobart flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Hobart

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Hobart. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from MEL to HBA are scheduled on a Thursday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

Rainfall in Hobart by month

Plan your trip to Hobart by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hobart ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Hobart when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hobart by month

Plan your trip to Hobart by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hobart, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobart

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobart. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hobart. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Hobart, see what other customers have to say about Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

7.6
Good
459 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

7.5
Good
809 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

6.6
Okay
484 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Hobart. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Hobart from Melbourne?

    Hobart (HBA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Hobart. You should not have trouble finding flights to Hobart from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 42 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Hobart airport from Melbourne. It is only a 15.8 km journey from Hobart (HBA) to Hobart’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($138), Virgin Australia ($241), and Qantas Airways ($351) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Hobart. Jetstar is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $71. Virgin Australia flights start at $108 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $240 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

    Consider Singapore Airlines (77%), Qatar Airways (75%) or Virgin Australia (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne Airport to Hobart is $67. On average you can expect to pay $418. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Hobart), can usually be booked for $100.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Hobart that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Hobart flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Hobart?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Hobart.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Hobart?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Hobart by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart (average of $144). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart in February is currently the most expensive (average of $174). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to Hobart

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hobart. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$125Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$128Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$141Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$224Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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