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$50+ Cheap flights from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HBA — MEL
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Hobart to Melbourne are usually found in January or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$93
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$50
(Jetstar)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$154
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Cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobart to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/242:10 pmHBA - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mJetstar
Sat 12/286:45 pmMEL - HBA
Nonstop1h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/17$267
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:00 amHBA - MEL
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/252:35 pmMEL - HBA
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$511
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:30 pmHBA - MEL
1 stop13h 30mVirgin Australia
Thu 12/264:20 pmMEL - HBA
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/17$725

Find flights from Hobart to Melbourne within your budget

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HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Tue 3/18

8:40 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 3/22

8:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$93

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Tue 1/21

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 2/1

3:50 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$192

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Fri 1/24

5:50 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 1/29

8:15 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$227

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Tue 1/21

2:00 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

6:35 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$422

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Thu 12/26

4:45 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$50

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Thu 3/20

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$93

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Fri 3/21

10:20 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$115

HobartMelbourne

HBA - MEL

HBAMEL

Hobart

Thu 1/2

8:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop12h 20m

$268

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Hobart-Melbourne Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Hobart-Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Hobart-Melbourne Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Hobart-Melbourne Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Hobart-Melbourne Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Hobart to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobart to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Hobart to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,576). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HBA to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Hobart to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Hobart to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

The most flights from HBA to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (46 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Hobart to Melbourne, such as Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
808 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
484 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
459 reviews

Entertainment

6.5

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Original flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was cancelled. Given this Brisbane to Sydney trip as only alternate. Meant I missed spending 6hrs with my dying mother. Delays all the way through the airport then a crappy flight to Sydney ( for a 1.5hr layover). Poor form Virgin. Customer service is no longer important at Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobart to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    Located just 9.8 mi from the city center, Hobart is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Hobart. Booking flights from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 41 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Hobart to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($93), Virgin Australia ($192), and Qantas Airways ($227) offers the cheapest pricing from Hobart to Melbourne Airport. You may be able to fly from Hobart to Melbourne Airport for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Hobart to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    $50 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $93 and $115, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Hobart to Melbourne Airport?

    Consider United Airlines (90%), China Eastern (88%) or Etihad Airways (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Hobart to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Hobart to Melbourne Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Hobart to Melbourne Airport is $65. On average you can expect to pay $603. The most popular route, (Hobart - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $105.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobart to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobart to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobart to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobart to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Hobart to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Hobart to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,576). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Hobart to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Hobart to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$94Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$107Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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