Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Hobart
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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Hobart from Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne
Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Hobart
Return fares from Melbourne to Hobart by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Hobart is August 2026, with return fares from $158 — 34% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $240).
When Should You Fly to Hobart?
Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Hobart, with return fares from $158. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $240 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.
Across the year, return fares to Hobart average around $188. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, September and October, you'll generally pay up to 16% less than the yearly average.
Cheapest Melbourne to Hobart Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Hobart return airfares.
Average Melbourne to Hobart Return Prices
These are the average prices for Melbourne to Hobart return airfares.
Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Hobart
When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Hobart?The cheapest month to travel is typically August.
How much do return flights from Melbourne to Hobart cost?The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Hobart is $138.
What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Hobart?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Hobart is 18 August 2026.
What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Hobart?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Hobart is Jetstar.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Hobart?Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.
How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Hobart take?The shortest direct flight usually takes 1 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the IATA airport code for Hobart?The IATA code for Hobart is HBA. It is located in Australia at coordinates -42.83708, 147.5054.
When should you book flights to Hobart?From our data, you should book flights to Hobart 30 days out.
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