Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Hobart flights?

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

44 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Hobart as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 45% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to Hobart?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hobart from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 82% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Hobart. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Hobart on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

As of December 2025, there are 311 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Melbourne to Hobart delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Melbourne and Hobart have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 86 minutes.

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

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

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Hobart flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport refresh daily.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport as of December 2025.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hobart Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Hobart Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Hobart Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Hobart?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $171. If you’re not able to fly to Hobart in May, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Hobart during January average around $180.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Hobart is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $177. The most expensive day to fly to Hobart is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $236.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Hobart is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $203. Flights to Hobart are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $223. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Hobart flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hobart from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hobart for around $213 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hobart from Melbourne Airport for as low as $159 on momondo.

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

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

How have Melbourne Airport to Hobart flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Hobart flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Hobart from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $110. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Hobart found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $169.

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How far is Melbourne to Hobart by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to Hobart will travel around 616.3 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Hobart Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hobart Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Hobart Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Hobart Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Hobart is Airbus A320-100/200 (29.97% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (28.73%), Airbus A321-100/200 (19.37%), and Airbus A220-300 (13.76%).
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Hobart?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and Hobart, the leading airline is Jetstar, making up 82% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Virgin Australia with 15% and Qantas Airways with 3%.

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $115	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 426 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $121	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 491 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $273	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 947 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Hobart
The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne Airport to Hobart from the last 72 hours was $115. Generally, Virgin Australia has 16 flights on this route every week with an average price of $258. Virgin Australia is rated 7.6/10 by our users.
Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Hobart
Qantas Airways is also a popular choice for this route. Qantas Airways flight deals for Melbourne Airport to Hobart start from as low as $273 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Qantas Airways deals seen on momondo around $386. Qantas Airways operates 70 flights to Hobart from Melbourne Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7.5/10 across 947 reviews.

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The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Hobart is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $177. The most expensive day to fly to Hobart is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $236.

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How have Melbourne Airport to Hobart flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Hobart flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Hobart?

How often are flights from Melbourne to Hobart delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Melbourne and Hobart have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 86 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Hobart flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Hobart flights?

According to our data, Virgin Australia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

44 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Hobart as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 45% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of December 2025, there are 311 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Hobart. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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