Cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne

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Flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hobart — Melbourne for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 October, from $64.

Top 10 cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne

JQ
$ 66

Hobart — Melbourne

21:0022:20
8 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 66

Hobart — Melbourne

21:1022:30
12 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 66

Hobart — Melbourne

21:0022:20
2 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 66

Hobart — Melbourne

21:0022:20
9 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 73

Hobart — Melbourne

18:1019:35
12 Sep 2026
1 h 25 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 73

Hobart — Melbourne

20:2521:45
29 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
JQ
$ 73

Hobart — Melbourne

21:0022:20
7 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VA
$ 76

Hobart — Melbourne

20:2021:45
8 Sep 2026
1 h 25 m
Direct flight
VA
$ 76

Hobart — Melbourne

20:2021:45
14 Sep 2026
1 h 25 m
Direct flight
VA
$ 76

Hobart — Melbourne

20:2021:45
9 Sep 2026
1 h 25 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Hobart — Melbourne flight

Looking for cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Hobart — Melbourne ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 212 flights per week, flights are operated by Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Emirates, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 598 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Melbourne travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Melbourne weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $53Min. price
NovemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
598 kmDistance
1 h 20 minTravel time
4Airlines
212 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Hobart to Melbourne

The table shows direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia and Emirates. Departures from Hobart International Airport airports, arrivals at Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Hobart — Melbourne

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hobart — Melbourne by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $53 in November, and the most expensive are around $82 in April. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Hobart to Melbourne by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $69) and priciest in December (about $98) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$76lowMay$83mediumSep$87medium
Feb$73lowJun$87mediumOct$83medium
Mar$69lowJul$91highNov$80medium
Apr$91highAug$83mediumDec$98high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Melbourne: it is warmest in January (up to 26 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 13 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Hobart — Melbourne ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Hobart — Melbourne are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Hobart — Melbourne route are operated by 4 airlines; Jetstar Airways runs the most flights (around 35% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ
    25x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8120M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBA → MEL25x/week
      Duration
      1h 22m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • QantasQF
    23x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBA → MEL23x/week
      Duration
      1h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBA → MEL21x/week
      Duration
      1h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • EmiratesEK
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBA → MEL2x/week

Cities and airports on the Hobart — Melbourne route

Flights Hobart — Melbourne depart from Hobart International Airport and arrive at Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Hobart — Melbourne flight

How long is the flight from Hobart to Melbourne?

A nonstop Hobart — Melbourne flight takes about 1 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 598 km.

How far is it from Hobart to Melbourne?

The distance from Hobart to Melbourne is about 598 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Hobart — Melbourne — around 212 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Hobart to Melbourne?

Airlines operating Hobart — Melbourne include Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Hobart — Melbourne flights use?

Flights from Hobart depart from Hobart International Airport, and arrive at Tullamarine Airport, Avalon Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Hobart to Melbourne?

The price of a Hobart — Melbourne ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $53 and $82. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Hobart — Melbourne?

Flights Hobart — Melbourne are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

To catch a low fare Hobart — Melbourne, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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