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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tasmania from $52

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 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HBA
26 févr. — 5 mars1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tasmania

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Tasmania flight deals. Data was last updated 21 février 2025.

Round-trip from

$102

One-way from

$53

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$215
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/3-18/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Tasmania
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Tasmania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tasmania
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tasmania. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 février 2025.

sam. 22/319:50MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 05mJetstar
dim. 23/308:00LST - MEL
Nonstop1h 05mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$102
mar. 1/407:00MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mJetstar
sam. 5/421:00HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Deal found 19/2$132
lun. 31/321:40MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 8/420:45LST - MEL
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$136
jeu. 27/321:50MEL - LST
Nonstop1h 10mVirgin Australia
sam. 12/406:10LST - MEL
Nonstop1h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$174
mer. 16/707:00MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
mer. 23/719:30HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$194
jeu. 20/320:55AVV - LST
1 stop10h 55mJetstar
jeu. 27/320:30LST - AVV
1 stop11h 05mJetstar
Deal found 19/2$274
sam. 22/306:00AVV - HBA
1 stop12h 55mJetstar
mer. 26/315:00HBA - AVV
1 stop5h 20mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$288
lun. 3/319:30MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 20mVirgin Australia
jeu. 13/313:05HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$310
mer. 23/419:15MEL - BWT
Nonstop1h 10mRex
mer. 14/506:30BWT - MEL
Nonstop1h 15mRex
Deal found 20/2$318
lun. 21/417:00MEL - DPO
Nonstop1h 20mRex
lun. 28/418:45DPO - MEL
Nonstop1h 15mRex
Deal found 20/2$320
sam. 12/715:35MEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mQantas Airways
mer. 23/717:30HBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$376
sam. 8/315:50MEL - DPO
Nonstop1h 05mQantas Airways
jeu. 13/306:30DPO - MEL
Nonstop1h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$477

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MelbourneLaunceston

MEL - LST

MELLST

Melbourne

ven. 14/3

06:15-07:20

Nonstop1h 05m

Launceston

mar. 18/3

21:35-22:40

Nonstop1h 05m

$102

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

mar. 1/4

07:00-08:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Hobart

sam. 5/4

21:00-22:20

Nonstop1h 20m

$132

MelbourneLaunceston

MEL - LST

MELLST

Melbourne

lun. 31/3

21:40-22:50

Nonstop1h 10m

Launceston

mar. 8/4

20:45-21:50

Nonstop1h 05m

$136

MelbourneLaunceston

MEL - LST

MELLST

Melbourne

jeu. 27/3

21:50-23:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Launceston

sam. 12/4

06:10-07:15

Nonstop1h 05m

$174

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

mer. 16/7

07:00-08:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Hobart

mer. 23/7

19:30-20:55

Nonstop1h 25m

$194

MelbourneHobart

MEL - HBA

MELHBA

Melbourne

jeu. 13/3

15:50-17:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Hobart

lun. 17/3

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

$229

MelbourneLaunceston

AVV - LST

AVVLST

Melbourne Avalon

jeu. 20/3

20:55-07:50

1 stop10h 55m

Launceston

jeu. 27/3

20:30-07:35

1 stop11h 05m

$274

MelbourneHobart

AVV - HBA

AVVHBA

Melbourne Avalon

sam. 22/3

06:00-18:55

1 stop12h 55m

Hobart

mer. 26/3

15:00-20:20

1 stop5h 20m

$288

MelbourneDevonport

MEL - DPO

MELDPO

Melbourne

mer. 26/3

07:00-08:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Devonport

mer. 26/3

18:45-20:00

Nonstop1h 15m

$318

MelbourneBurnie

MEL - BWT

MELBWT

Melbourne

mer. 23/4

19:15-20:25

Nonstop1h 10m

Burnie Wynyard

mer. 14/5

06:30-07:45

Nonstop1h 15m

$318

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Tasmania

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania (average of $144). Flying from Melbourne to Tasmania 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 TAS?

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

When flying from Melbourne to Tasmania, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Tasmania

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Tasmania. 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 février 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to AUTAS are scheduled on a Wednesday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (28 on average).

Rainfall in Tasmania by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tasmania 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 Tasmania when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Tasmania by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tasmania, 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 Tasmania

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tasmania. 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 Tasmania. Reviews last updated 21 février 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Rex, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Tasmania. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

9.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

9.4
Wonderful

Boarding

9.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Boarding

9.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Boarding

9.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Boarding

9.1

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Melbourne to Tasmania Travel Guide

If you’re booking flights from Melbourne to Tasmania you’re in for a treat. This island off Australia’s southern coast may be small, but it’s big on variety. Take the capital, Hobart, for instance. Home to Hobart Airport, it mixes sophisticated galleries and restaurants at Salamanca Place, with rugged hiking and biking trails on Mount Wellington, which towers over the city. And there’s lots more to see and do elsewhere on the island. Melbourne to Tasmania flights are your ticket to the likes of Freycinet National Park, Cradle Mountain, and plenty more besides. Time to start planning?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Tasmania. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Which airlines flying along this route offer sustainability practices?

    Qantas Airlines flies from Melbourne to Tasmania and is dedicated to accomplishing net zero emissions by 2050 and lowering its carbon emissions by 25% from 2019 to 2030. It is striving toward a better future of travel by developing one of Australia's leading carbon offsetting initiatives, reducing waste and single-use plastics, and developing more environmentally friendly planes and aviation fuel. Virgin Australia which flies along this route also conserves more than 28,000 hectares of forest each year by offsetting 30,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions and also focuses on using SAF.

  • Are there an alternative means of transport from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    The more environmentally friendly choice is to take a flight if you wish to go from Melbourne to Tasmania. A PSV with fewer passengers will consume more energy than an airliner with numerous passengers. Therefore, if you wish to reduce environmental pollution, think about flying this way. Make sure the flight you are taking is more fuel-efficient to reduce emissions. Additionally, Amtrak trains are more eco-sustainable than other trains because they are powered by electricity and generate clean energy. The best part is that these trains also produce less noise-reducing air pollution.

  • How does the airport operator in Melbourne contribute to sustainability practices?

    The Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne) Pty Ltd Group is revising its waste management plan and making sure that sustainability is still at the center of its resource recovery. They have reduced 80 million single-use plastic items from our service while still looking for ways to improve. The group is urging the airlines to phase out plastic cutlery in addition to the removal of plastic straws, non-compostable hot cups, and stirrers that have already occurred. It is putting new procedures into place and making use of cutting-edge technology to help reduce noise pollution and carbon emissions.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    Melbourne to Tasmania flights are perfect if you don’t fancy spending too long on the plane – the average duration is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    You can find cheap flights from Melbourne to Tasmania through airlines like Qantas, Qatar Airways, Air Berlin and Emirates, as well as budget carriers like Jetstar Airways and Tigerair.

  • How frequent are flights between Melbourne and Tasmania?

    There are several flights from Melbourne to Tasmania every day, so you can shop around to find the best departure time for you. To narrow down the cheapest flights on this route, use the search panel and compare all your Melbourne to Tasmania flight options in one place.

  • Which airports serve Melbourne and Tasmania?

    You can book flights to Tasmania from Melbourne Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, as well as Avalon Airport (AVV) and Essendon (MEB). In Tasmania, you’ll either land at Hobart Airport (HBA), or Launceston (LST).

  • Which direct flight route between Melbourne and Tasmania is cheapest?

    To get the lowest fare and widest choice of flights, your best option is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport. If you can be flexible with dates you’ll have a better chance of finding a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania that suits your budget. Use the Cheapflights search tool to compare all your options with no hassle.

  • What is there to do in Tasmania?

    If you’ve settled on your Melbourne to Tasmania flights, the next thing to do is start planning. In Hobart, the island’s port capital, you’ll want to spend some time along the waterfront at Salamanca Place – this is the hub of galleries, cafés and pubs. Areas like Sandy Bay and North Hobart are a similar story, but if you’ve left Melbourne behind in search of a more active break, you’ll want to head up into the trails along Mount Wellington or venture further into the Tasmanian wilderness. Just bear the Tasmanian seasons in mind. Summer in Tasmania is between December and February, when the temperature reaches about 21 degrees. In winter, from June to August, day temperatures are closer to 5 degrees.

  • What are the best ways to get to the airports in Melbourne and Tasmania?

    It is easy to fly to Tasmania from Melbourne, with Melbourne Airport (MEL) operating a frequent service throughout the week. All flights on this route land into Hobart Airport (HBA) in Tasmania, with flight times being as fast as one hour and 15 minutes. MEL Airport is a busy terminal with lots of passengers passing through on a daily basis. It is easy to reach from the centre of the city too, with the SkyBus taking approximately 22 minutes. Once you have landed at HBA Airport, which also operates both international and domestic flights, you can also get to the centre of Hobart quickly. One of the more convenient ways to travel is by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes in total.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    There are several airlines that operate indirect flights from Melbourne to Tasmania, so this is a great route to take. For example, you can choose to take a direct flight from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hobart Airport (HBA) with Jetstar, which takes around one hour and 15 minutes from take-off to touchdown. You can also opt for a flight from MEL to HBA with Virgin Australia, which takes a similar time at one hour and 15 minutes. Another airline that completes the route to Hobart from Melbourne in one hour and 15 minutes is Qantas Airways. As there are a range of flights available for you to choose from, you should be able to find one that matches your schedule. Direct flights also tend to be the best value, with indirect routes often costing more. For those who are travelling on a budget, you may want to consider flights with the low-cost airline Jetstar.

  • What are the stopover options between Melbourne to Tasmania?

    If the direct routes are not suitable for you, then there are also indirect flights that you can take between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Tasmania. For example, you could get indirect routes to Hobart Airport (HBA) with Qantas Airways, which tends to take around three hours and 55 minutes. This flight requires one change, often at Sydney Airport (SYD). You can also take indirect flights with Virgin Australia, which tend to take approximately four hours and 50 minutes. This route also requires a stop, most commonly at SYD Airport. Jetstar also operates indirect routes for this journey in about five hours, which have a stopover in SYD Airport. In general, not only do these flights take much longer than direct routes, but they tend to be more expensive as well.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    You do not need a visa to travel between Melbourne and Tasmania. However, you will need to have a valid form of photo ID, such as a passport.

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

    $53 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 Rex, with prices starting from $77 and $166, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Tasmania?

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania consider choosing United Airlines(90%), Etihad Airways(84%) or Qatar Airways(84%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tasmania?

    On average you can expect to pay $481 for a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania. The cheapest flight overall is $65 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Hobart) is currently priced at $130.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Tasmania (average of $144). Flying from Melbourne to Tasmania 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 Tasmania

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Tasmania. 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 21 février 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$80Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$95Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$139Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$177Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Tasmania

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Tasmania. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • To encourage environmentally sustainable air travel on flights from Melbourne to Tasmania, you can take a few easy steps. CO2 emissions per seat are reduced by taking an economy class flight and packing less.
  • Look for flights with the SAF certification if you're traveling from Melbourne to Tasmania. Compared to planes utilizing petroleum-based fuel, these planes use sustainable aviation gas, which emits less greenhouse gas.
  • Through the elimination of waste production at Launceston Airport (LST) in Tasmania and the implementation of energy efficiency measures, the airport has established sustainability management practices such as offsetting carbon emissions.

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