Cheap Flights from MEL to HBA: When to Fly from Melbourne to Hobart

 

The cheapest times to fly from MEL to HBA are

• January 29th to March 25th (except the week of March 5th)
• May 14th to June 3rd
• July 30th to September 16th
• October 1st to December 9th (except the weeks of October 8th and October 29th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MEL to HBA is early September. Prices can be as high as $193 for Friday flights during early to mid July, or as low as $59 for Wednesday flights around early September.

 

When to Fly to Hobart

Flying from Melbourne (MEL) to Hobart (HBA) will usually cost between $60 to $149 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early September with an average ticket price of $68. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid July, with an average price of $166. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $98 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $94 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MEL to HBA flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MEL to HBA route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the MEL to HBA flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Melbourne. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.15, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Fridays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $31 (27%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $82. Return trip prices are from the HBA to MEL flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from MEL to HBA can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 40 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from MEL to HBA? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 11 major airlines flying this route most often: Air New Zealand, American, China Eastern, Emirates, Hainan, Jetstar, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Tigerair, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Hobart Airport to Melbourne International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 383 miles or 616 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from MEL to HBA?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop MEL to HBA flight is about 1 hour 40 minutes.

How many flights go between Melbourne and Hobart?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 61 available flights from MEL to HBA.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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