Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hobart to Melbourne?

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Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Hobart to Melbourne

Question 2

What is the cheapest Hobart to Melbourne flight route?

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Fly from Hobart to Melbourne for the best Hobart - Melbourne flight prices

Question 3

How many flights depart from Hobart to Melbourne on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Hobart and Melbourne is 284 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

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Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Hobart according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

How many flights depart from Hobart to Melbourne on average per day?

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As of September 2025, 40 flights take off from Hobart and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 50% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

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Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $314. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $642.

Question 7

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Hobart when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $214 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Hobart for as low as $152 on momondo.

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on Hobart to Melbourne flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Hobart to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Hobart to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $214. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $606. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

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In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Hobart to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $182. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of September, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $184.

Question 11

What is the best way to get to and from airports in Hobart to Melbourne?

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Hobart Airport (HBA) is easy to get to from the city centre, being around an 18min drive. A taxi is a great way to complete this journey as you will be picked up from your doorstep and taken directly to the terminal building. You can also opt for the SkyBus, which is a low-cost option to get from the city to the airport. This takes about 30min in total. For those that are driving to the airport, you can make use of the airport car parks where your vehicle will be securely stored for the duration. When you arrive at Melbourne Airport (MEL) you can quickly make your way to the centre of the city too, making it very convenient. A taxi from the front of the terminal building takes about 30min in total, which means you’ll be at your final destination in no time at all. The SkyBus is also a good option, taking around 45min to complete the same journey from the terminal building. If you want more flexibility with your journey then you could opt for car hire from the Arrivals Hall.

Which cities can you get to from Melbourne?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is not only close to Melbourne but also other nearby cities too. If you are driving you can reach Geelong in around an hour, Ballarat in about 1h and 20min and Warburton in approximately 1h and 30min. It takes longer to reach each of these by public transport than by car, so it’s probably a better option to hire a car from the airport if you are in a rush. For those that are travelling further distances, you can get a domestic flight from MEL with ease too.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct from Hobart to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

You can take direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne with three airlines, making this an easy route to fly. You can get cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne with Jetstar, which takes about 1h and 15min in total. There are also one-way flights from Hobart to Melbourne with Virgin Australia, which also has a total journey time of approximately 1h and 15min. Qantas Airways also operates Hobart to Melbourne flights in around 1h and 20min, so it won’t take you long to reach your destination. You can also take an indirect route, with Qantas Airways for example, which takes about 3h and 45min. This requires one stopover along the way, most likely in Adelaide Airport (ADL).

Question 13

What are the benefits of the different airports in Hobart to Melbourne?

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Hobart Airport (HBA) has lots to offer passengers, making it a great airport to start your journey at. If you have an early flight the next day, you can stay at a hotel in the airport so that you’re not in a rush in the morning. You can also make use of the Fast-Track Service at security, which means you will avoid the long queues. Inside the Departures area, you can make use of the restaurants and shops, which will keep you entertained ahead of take-off. The airport is also very accessible for people travelling with disabilities. If you need special help, you can call up your airline in advance and they will provide assistance. At Melbourne Airport (MEL) there are also lots of amenities for you to enjoy. Hotels are close by for those that arrive late at the airport. In addition, you will find lots of car hire companies in the Arrivals Hall, should you want to continue your journey at your own pace. Before you set off you can enjoy food outlets and shops too. Whilst there are toilets and ATMs for your convenience as well.

Question 14

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hobart Airport to Melbourne?

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Prices for flights from Hobart Airport to Melbourne are updated daily.

Question 15

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Hobart Airport to Melbourne?

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As of September 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Hobart Airport to Melbourne.

Question 16

How old do you have to be to fly from Hobart Airport to Melbourne?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hobart Airport to Melbourne.

Question 17

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

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The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $120	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 474 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $124	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $206	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hobart to Melbourne?

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Hobart to Melbourne

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

How many flights depart from Hobart to Melbourne on average per day?

As of September 2025, 40 flights take off from Hobart and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 50% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Hobart to Melbourne on average per week?

The number of flights available between Hobart and Melbourne is 284 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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