Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Hobart

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hobart

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hobart. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$65

Jetstar

Direct flight

1h 15m

01/11/2027

The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne to Hobart departs on 01/11/2027, is operated by Jetstar and costs $65

Cheapest round trip flight

$100

Jetstar

Direct flight

2h 45m

08/19/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Melbourne to Hobart departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $100

The fastest flight

1h 15m

Fastest flight from Melbourne to Hobart takes 1h 15m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

6:00 AM

Latest flight

9:10 PM

Average flight duration

1h 20m

Direct flights count

138

Distance

598km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Melbourne and Hobart is 598km (371 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 20m. There are 138 direct flights from Melbourne to Hobart. Melbourne and Hobart are in the same time zone. Flights from Melbourne begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Melbourne departs at 9:10 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Melbourne to Hobart by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Hobart ranges from $54 (July 2026) to $90 (March 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $71–$143.

July 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$54

March 2027

Highest price

on average:

$90

Avg Price

Price dynamics

The Melbourne — Hobart route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

Prices rise from July 2026 to December 2026 (+38%), then decline from December 2026 to February 2027 (10%). The cheapest tickets are in July 2026–December 2026 (averaging $65), while the priciest are in February 2027–March 2027 ($79).

Best time to buy

For savings, plan your flight for July 2026–December 2026 — you could save up to 18%. Try to avoid February 2027–March 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.

Price predictability

Price spread on this route is 16.6%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.

Airlines operating on route

Flights from Melbourne to Hobart are operated by several airlines — Jetstar and Virgin Australia. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $65, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

Jetstar

starting at $65

Virgin Australia

starting at $74

Non-stop flights from Melbourne to Hobart

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Melbourne to Hobart, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

01/11/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ701

starting at $65

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

01/26/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ699

starting at $65

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

09/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ701

starting at $66

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

08/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

JQ701

starting at $68

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

01/07/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ699

starting at $68

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

05/11/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ709

starting at $70

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

02/15/2027

Departure

Direct flight

VA1334

starting at $74

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

05/08/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ701

starting at $78

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

12/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

VA1334

starting at $83

Melbourne — Hobart

MEL — HBA

03/06/2027

Departure

Direct flight

JQ705

starting at $94

Schedule of direct flights from Melbourne to Hobart

The only airline operating direct flights from Melbourne to Hobart is Jetstar. Flights operate every day.

Jetstar

Every day

starting at $91

Melbourne airports overview

Avalon Airport

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AVV

50km

Essendon Airport

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MEB

11km

Near Melbourne's city centre, serves general aviation, charter, flight-training and corporate flights, with helicopter services and light freight handling — convenient for access to the northern suburbs and CBD.

Tullamarine Airport

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MEL

19km

Melbourne's primary international and domestic gateway, serving Victoria with frequent connections across Australia, Asia and the Pacific; convenient for access to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.

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Hobart airports overview

Hobart International Airport

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HBA

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Melbourne to Hobart?

The cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Hobart according to data for the last 48 hours costs $65

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Melbourne — Hobart?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Melbourne to Hobart is 2 months before departure.

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

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Melbourne to Hobart can be found flying in these months: July, January, February.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Hobart?

The fastest flights from Melbourne to Hobart start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Melbourne to Hobart?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Melbourne — Hobart: Jetstar, Virgin Australia

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Melbourne to Hobart

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Melbourne to Hobart

Alternative routes

Adelaide ➜ Hobart•Brisbane ➜ Hobart•Canberra ➜ Hobart•Cairns ➜ Hobart•Launceston ➜ Hobart•Newcastle ➜ Hobart•Townsville ➜ Hobart•Toowoomba ➜ Hobart•Wollongong ➜ Hobart•Melbourne ➜ Adelaide•Melbourne ➜ Brisbane•Melbourne ➜ Canberra•Melbourne ➜ Christchurch•Melbourne ➜ Launceston•Melbourne ➜ Newcastle•Melbourne ➜ Toowoomba•Melbourne ➜ Wellington•Melbourne ➜ Wollongong

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Cheapest one way flight

$65

Jetstar

Direct flight

1h 15m

01/11/2027

The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne to Hobart departs on 01/11/2027, is operated by Jetstar and costs $65

Cheapest round trip flight

$100

Jetstar

Direct flight

2h 45m

08/19/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Melbourne to Hobart departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $100

The fastest flight