How many flights from Hobart to Melbourne are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 70.6% of flights from Hobart to Melbourne are non-stop. For flights that do include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that direct flights are a common option for this route, making it easier to find a non-stop journey.

How long is the flight from Hobart to Melbourne?

The typical direct flight from Hobart to Melbourne has a duration of 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 617 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 8 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should consider direct options for a much shorter journey.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

Historically, good prices on flights from Hobart to Melbourne are frequent. This route has consistently shown a classification of 'frequent' for good deals across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find competitive fares when planning their journey between these two cities.

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HBA - Melbourne
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Hobart to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

A typical journey from Hobart to Melbourne takes about 1h 25m. Since almost all itineraries are non-stop, this duration largely reflects the direct flight time between the two cities. For connecting flights, the median journey time extends significantly to 9h 40m, indicating that while connections are less common, they involve substantial layovers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne, prices typically range from $112–$361, with a median of $192. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, suggesting higher prices than usual. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging at present.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hobart to Melbourne? The data shows that August is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $64. Other budget-friendly options include March, with a median fare of $81, and January, where the median fare is $89. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

The route from Hobart to Melbourne is classified as a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 617 km. This short distance contributes to the quick flight times and the prevalence of direct routes. Such a classification means you can expect a relatively brief travel experience, ideal for quick getaways or business trips.

How much is a round trip from Hobart to Melbourne

Regular price: A$139 - A$324

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Hobart to Melbourne.

The regular price range for flights from Hobart to Melbourne is AUD 139 to AUD 324. The current lowest deal is AUD 160 with Jetstar, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 24.

now A$160

Low A$139

High A$324

The cheapest time to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from HBA to MEL is March, with a median price of $70. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $238. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$70

July

Most Expensive

Flights from A$238

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Hobart to Melbourne

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$385

A$192

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$565

A$262

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$376

A$202

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$481

A$295

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$543

A$345

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$543

A$275

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

2 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 1

A$731 → A$337

54%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A$565 → A$262

54%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

A$563 → A$275

51%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

A$543 → A$275

49%

Popular Airports to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Hobart - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Hobart to Melbourne are below the typical level at $160.

📅 Best time to fly

August, March, and January are cheapest

Historically, August ($64), March ($81), and January ($89) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne typically take 1 hour and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant

70.6% of recent flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar provides direct flights on the Hobart to Melbourne route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Hobart to Melbourne are frequently available.

Hobart main airports to depart from

Hobart International (HBA)

Cheapest

Hobart International Airport offers direct flights to Melbourne, providing a convenient departure option.

📍 ~16 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$158

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a primary arrival point for flights to Melbourne.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$156

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Airport (BXG) can be a useful alternative, offering regional connectivity within Victoria.

📍 ~135 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$626

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

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From HBA

Elite

Dec 04

Melbourne, Australia

48% AI deal score

$600

$472

Save $128

From HBA

Elite

Dec 03

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$600

$474

Save $126

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 30

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$641

$474

Save $167

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 26

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$610

$474

Save $136

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 01

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$611

$474

Save $137

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 03

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$619

$474

Save $145

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 02

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$607

$474

Save $133

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 29

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$619

$474

Save $145

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 01

Melbourne, Australia

47% AI deal score

$602

$474

Save $128

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Nov 30

Melbourne, Australia

46% AI deal score

$568

$474

Save $94

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 26

Melbourne, Australia

46% AI deal score

$598

$474

Save $124

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From HBA

Elite

Dec 26

Melbourne, Australia

46% AI deal score

$594

$474

Save $120

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Hobart to Melbourne is between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is typically around $179. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a significant price increase, with an average cost of $692. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, averaging $210, indicating that waiting until the last minute or booking too far in advance may not yield the best value.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Hobart to Melbourne is considered to be $112 or less. The median price for this route has been $192. Prices can vary, with 75% of flights historically costing $361 or less. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $112 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Hobart to Melbourne are August, March, and January. In August, the median price was $64, making it the most affordable month. March also offered good value with a median price of $81. January, while also a cheaper month with a median of $89, was also identified as the most expensive month overall, with an annual median price of $192 across the trailing quarter.

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Hobart to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

How much is a round trip from Hobart to Melbourne

Regular price: A$139 - A$324

Prices are currently within the regular range for flights from Hobart to Melbourne.

The regular price range for flights from Hobart to Melbourne is AUD 139 to AUD 324. The current lowest deal is AUD 160 with Jetstar, for travel from Nov 11-Nov 24.

now A$160

Low A$139

High A$324

The cheapest time to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from HBA to MEL is March, with a median price of $70. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $238. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$70

July

Most Expensive

Flights from A$238

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Hobart to Melbourne

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$385

A$192

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$565

A$262

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$376

A$202

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$481

A$295

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$543

A$345

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HBA - Melbourne

Hobart (HBA) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$543

A$275

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

2 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 1

A$731 → A$337

54%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A$565 → A$262

54%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

A$563 → A$275

51%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

A$543 → A$275

49%

Popular Airports to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Hobart - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Hobart to Melbourne are below the typical level at $160.

📅 Best time to fly

August, March, and January are cheapest

Historically, August ($64), March ($81), and January ($89) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne typically take 1 hour and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant

70.6% of recent flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar provides direct flights on the Hobart to Melbourne route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Hobart to Melbourne are frequently available.

Hobart main airports to depart from

Hobart International (HBA)

Cheapest

Hobart International Airport offers direct flights to Melbourne, providing a convenient departure option.

📍 ~16 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$158

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a primary arrival point for flights to Melbourne.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$156

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Airport (BXG) can be a useful alternative, offering regional connectivity within Victoria.

📍 ~135 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$626

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Hobart to Melbourne.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Melbourne

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From HBA

Melbourne, Australia

46% AI deal score

$594

$474

Save $120

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Cheap Flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Today’s best flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne

Hobart to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

How much is a round trip from Hobart to Melbourne

The cheapest time to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Last-minute flights going from Hobart to Melbourne

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Popular Airports to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Hobart - Melbourne route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

August, March, and January are cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Hobart main airports to depart from

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

Best Elite deals to Melbourne

Dec 04

Dec 03

Dec 30

Dec 26

Dec 01

Dec 03

Dec 02

Dec 29

Dec 01

Nov 30

Dec 26

Dec 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

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

What is a good price for a flight from Hobart to Melbourne?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Hobart to Melbourne?

How many flights from Hobart to Melbourne are non-stop?

How long is the flight from Hobart to Melbourne?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

Related routes

More routes from Hobart

Flights to Melbourne from other cities

Hobart to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

How much is a round trip from Hobart to Melbourne

The cheapest time to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Last-minute flights going from Hobart to Melbourne

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Popular Airports to fly from Hobart to Melbourne

Hobart - Melbourne route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

August, March, and January are cheapest

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights are dominant

Jetstar offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Hobart main airports to depart from

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

Best Elite deals to Melbourne

Dec 04

Dec 03

Dec 30

Dec 26

Dec 01

Dec 03

Dec 02

Dec 29

Dec 01

Nov 30

Dec 26

Dec 26

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

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

What is a good price for a flight from Hobart to Melbourne?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Hobart to Melbourne?