- Must visit
National Gallery of Victoria
A major art museum showing international and Australian works across two buildings, with strong contemporary displays and varied temporary exhibitions.
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Overview: Hobart to Melbourne flight
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Flights from Hobart to Melbourne depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 598 km distance in 1h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 598 km |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:30 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Hobart to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hobart to Melbourne flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 10:55 Hobart | 1h20 | 12:15 Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Hobart | 1h20 | 23:00 Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Hobart to MelbourneFind the best flights between Hobart to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways from £48. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Jetstar Airways
About
Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, it began domestic passenger services in May 2004 and expanded to international services in December 2005. Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and international network, serving over 75 destinations with more than 4,000 flights a week. The airline utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Jetstar is part of Qantas' two-brand strategy, positioning itself in the low-cost market while Qantas Airways focuses on the premium full-service market. The Jetstar Group also includes joint ventures like Jetstar Asia in Singapore and Jetstar Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£48
Jetstar Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (7kg) for Starter fares
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Starter fares are non-refundable. FareCredit available for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure on higher fare types
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of the 32nd week. For multiple pregnancies, travel is permitted until the end of the 28th week. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights only. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Jetstar provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Melbourne
Things to do in Melbourne
Discover the best of Melbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melbourne trip today.
- Must visit
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne’s main museum covers natural history, culture and science, with family-friendly galleries and the notable Forest Gallery indoors.
- Recommended
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
A photography-focused centre with thoughtful contemporary exhibitions, moving-image work and a strong location in Federation Square.
- Must visit
Federation Square
A riverside cultural precinct with public art, event spaces, museums and easy walks linking the CBD with the Yarra.
- Must visit
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
A large landscaped garden with lakes, broad lawns and city views, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Melbourne.
- Must visit
Hosier Lane
A creative inner-city lane known for ever-changing street art, compact galleries and a distinctly local Melbourne atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Avocado Toast
A classic Melbourne café staple: smashed avocado on toast, often with feta, lemon and dukkah. It reflects the city’s influential brunch culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Flat White
Melbourne is famous for espresso-based coffee, especially the flat white: velvety steamed milk over a strong espresso, central to daily local life.
Chicken Parma
Chicken parmigiana, or ‘parma’, is a beloved pub meal in Melbourne: crumbed chicken topped with tomato sauce and melted cheese, usually served with chips.
Patricia Coffee Brewers
Popular city coffee spot serving expertly made espresso and brunch in a busy, modern café atmosphere.
Attica
Refined fine dining focused on Australian ingredients with elegant tasting menus and a calm, contemporary setting.
South Melbourne Market Dim Sims
Long-running South Melbourne market favourite, best known for classic dim sims and casual counter service.
Australian dollar ($)
Moderate for Australia. Hotels and dining are pricier than many Asian cities, but public transport is good value and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Hobart to Melbourne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hobart to Melbourne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hobart to Melbourne can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hobart to Melbourne is £97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hobart to Melbourne is 1h 20m to travel the 598 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hobart to Melbourne leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hobart to Melbourne leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Hobart to Melbourne with Jetstar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hobart to Melbourne, you can count on Jetstar Airways for the best way to get you to Melbourne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hobart and Melbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne generally leave from Hobart and arrive in Melbourne .Hobart is 9 km away from Hobart city centre and Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hobart to Melbourne is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hobart and Melbourne.
Since neither Hobart nor Melbourne are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Hobart and Melbourne .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Hobart and Melbourne
Most Hobart to Melbourne flights use the Hobart to Melbourne airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hobart and Melbourne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hobart
Arrival airports in Melbourne
Which Hobart airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne depart from Hobart. The airport is 10 km from Hobart city centre at Strachan St, Cambridge TAS 7170, Australia.
Hobart (HBA)Strachan St, Cambridge TAS 7170, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Hobart from Hobart city centre
Hobart is 9 km from Hobart city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 752, Stop Hobart City Interchange, 17 km
Hobart airport facilities and services
Hobart has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options including cafes and fast-food outlets in the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hobart: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hobart: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hobart.
Which Melbourne airport do flights from Hobart arrive at?
Flights from Hobart to Melbourne arrive at Melbourne. Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
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