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Cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne from $77

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 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HBA — MEL
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Hobart to Melbourne are usually found in May or July, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$136

One-way from

$77

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$263
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/3-27/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • Hobart to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 29/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Hobart to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobart to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 20/320:40HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Thu 27/313:40MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$136
Thu 17/419:30HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 21/406:10MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$194
Sat 22/319:30HBA - AVV
1 stop12h 05mJetstar
Wed 26/308:10AVV - HBA
1 stop6h 10mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$298
Tue 11/317:50HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Wed 12/308:35MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 19/2$303
Sun 9/306:15HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 16/308:20MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$375
Wed 21/509:55HBA - AVV
1 stop6h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/514:55AVV - HBA
1 stop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$430

Find flights from Hobart to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Hobart to Melbourne 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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Hobart

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Thu 20/3

20:40-22:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

13:40-14:55

Nonstop1h 15m

$136

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Thu 17/4

19:30-20:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

06:10-07:25

Nonstop1h 15m

$194

HobartMelbourne

HBA - AVV

HBAAVV

Hobart

Sat 22/3

19:30-07:35

1 stop12h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 26/3

08:10-14:20

1 stop6h 10m

$298

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Tue 11/3

17:50-19:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

08:35-09:55

Nonstop1h 20m

$303

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Sun 9/3

06:15-07:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

08:20-09:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$375

HobartMelbourne

HBA - AVV

HBAAVV

Hobart

Wed 21/5

09:55-16:05

1 stop6h 10m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 25/5

14:55-19:45

1 stop4h 50m

$430

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Tue 29/4

16:30-17:55

Nonstop1h 25m

$77

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Wed 23/4

19:30-20:55

Nonstop1h 25m

$108

HobartMelbourne

HBA - AVV

HBAAVV

Hobart

Sat 29/3

15:00-23:15

1 stop8h 15m

$144

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Fri 21/3

17:50-19:20

Nonstop1h 30m

$180

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Best time to book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Hobart to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Hobart to Melbourne is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Hobart to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 HBA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Hobart to Melbourne in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 73% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Hobart to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 29 September 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne. 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from HBA to ME1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (28 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

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

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Hobart to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Simon,Oct 2024

BNE - SYD

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.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Simon,Oct 2024

BNE - SYD

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.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Simon,Oct 2024

BNE - SYD

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.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
444 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Simon,Oct 2024

BNE - SYD

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 Hobart to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    Hobart (HBA), located 15.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Hobart to Melbourne. 4 airlines have flights from Hobart to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Hobart to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 35 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Hobart to Melbourne round-trip from $136. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $303, and Qantas Airways, from $375. You may be able to fly from Hobart to Melbourne for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $77 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $108 and $180, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Hobart to Melbourne on time: United Airlines (97%), Etihad Airways (90%), Qatar Airways (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    On average you can expect to pay $347 for a flight from Hobart to Melbourne. The cheapest flight overall is $83 while the most popular route, (Hobart - Melbourne) is currently priced at $136.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne 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 Hobart to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Hobart to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 Hobart to Melbourne

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RexCheapest$119Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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JetstarCheapest$121Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$123Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$180Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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