Can I fly direct from Sydney to Hobart?

Yes, direct flights are available from Sydney to Hobart. Historically, approximately 53.8% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that while direct options are common, connecting flights also make up a significant portion of the available routes.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Hobart?

The direct flight from Sydney to Hobart typically takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, with a median duration of 110 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time extends to 4 hours and 55 minutes, or 295 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1039 kilometers. Travelers can expect a relatively short journey for direct options.

How often do Sydney to Hobart flight prices drop?

Historically, prices for flights from Sydney to Hobart have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers on this route often have opportunities to find more favorable fares. The market for this route tends to be dynamic, with price adjustments occurring regularly. This frequent fluctuation can be beneficial for those monitoring prices for potential savings.

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SYD - Hobart
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Sydney to Hobart: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Hobart

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Sydney to Hobart, the most affordable times to fly are typically in November and February, both with a median fare of $72. January also presents a good option, with a median fare of $88. These months offer the lowest prices compared to other times of the year, providing significant savings for your trip.

Fares for flights from Sydney to Hobart typically range from $127–$349, with a median price of $231. Right now, fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 19% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals are available if you monitor prices. New deals appear almost daily, making it easier to find a suitable fare.

When flying from Sydney to Hobart, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest connect once. Specifically, 53.8% of recent fares were for direct flights from Sydney to Hobart. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1, which can extend the overall travel time but may offer more flexible scheduling or different pricing options.

A typical journey from Sydney to Hobart takes about 1h 50m, including both direct and connecting itineraries. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 1h 50m. If your itinerary includes a connection, the typical journey time extends to approximately 5h 15m, so it is worth considering the trade-off between direct and connecting options based on your schedule and budget.

The distance between Sydney and Hobart is 1039 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick journey. Short-haul routes typically offer more frequent flight options and can be a convenient choice for regional travel.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Hobart

Regular price: A$251 - A$370

Prices for flights from Sydney to Hobart are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Hobart is AUD251 to AUD370. The current lowest deal is AUD157 with Jetstar, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 7.

now A$157

Low A$251

High A$370

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hobart

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Hobart is February, with a median price of $72. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $300. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from A$72

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$300

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Direct flights from Sydney to Hobart

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Hobart

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$780

A$375

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$779

A$384

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Jetstar

A$753

A$368

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Jetstar

A$445

A$256

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Jetstar

A$248

A$159

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Hobart

Sydney (SYD) - Hobart (HBA)

Jetstar

A$211

A$159

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 30

A$692 → A$246

64%

2 nights

Jul 28 - Jul 30

A$780 → A$375

52%

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

A$779 → A$384

51%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

A$753 → A$368

51%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Hobart

Sydney - Hobart route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Sydney to Hobart are near the typical level, with a median price of $231.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November or February for the best prices

Historically, November and February offer the lowest median prices at $72 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 50m

The typical direct flight from Sydney to Hobart is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

53.8% of recent flights are direct

Over the last 90 days, 53.8% of flights on this route were direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights

Jetstar provides direct flights from Sydney to Hobart, with deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Historically, flight deals for this route are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is a primary departure point for flights to Hobart, offering a convenient travel option.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$161

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Western Sydney International Airport provides an alternative departure option for flights to Hobart.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$342

Hobart main airports to arrive at

Hobart International (HBA)

Cheapest

Hobart International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights to Hobart.

📍 ~16 km from Hobart (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$161

Airports nearby Hobart used as alternative

Launceston (LST)

Launceston is a major secondary airport in Tasmania, offering a balance of proximity and flight options.

📍 ~150 km from Hobart (2.5-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~A$140

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hobart

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Sydney to Hobart is typically 14-27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $197. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $460. For those booking 60+ days out, the average price was around $207, indicating that booking too far in advance may not always yield the lowest fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Sydney to Hobart is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $127. The median price for this route over the same period was $231. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $349 or less. Keeping an eye out for prices at or below the $127 threshold can help identify favorable opportunities.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Hobart are typically November and February, both with a median price of $72. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $88. These months are generally more affordable compared to the annual median price of $231 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value may consider planning their trips during these times.

Sydney to Hobart: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Hobart

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Hobart

Regular price: A$251 - A$370

Prices for flights from Sydney to Hobart are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Hobart is AUD251 to AUD370. The current lowest deal is AUD157 with Jetstar, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 7.

now A$157

Low A$251

High A$370

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hobart

February

Cheapest

Flights from A$72

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$300

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