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Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,013 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,013, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,013 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,013, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,013 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,013, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,013 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,013, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,204 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,204, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,204 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,204, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,204 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,204, select.
Melbourne.ج.م.‏ 2,205 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Hobart on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,205, select.

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Direct flights from Hobart to Melbourne

Alternative Hobart to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Hobart to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Hobart to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 2,013
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 25 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week518

Finding cheap flights from Hobart to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Hobart to Melbourne is ج.م.‏ 4,025. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Hobart to Melbourne.
Qantas, Jetstar and Emirates fly direct from Hobart to Melbourne.
As of June 2025, there are 518 flights per week flying from Hobart to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Hobart to Melbourne is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Hobart Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from ج.م.‏ 4,025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hobart Airport to Melbourne on Friday, 29 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Travelling from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne is 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Hobart (the location of Hobart International Airport).

  • With 94 weekly flights between the two airports, Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the busiest route. Qantas operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from HBA to MEL is with Jetstar at 21:55.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your HBA to Melbourne flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Direct Hobart International Airport to Melbourne tickets are available for booking. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is where you'll arrive.

  • You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne. Reserve your trip with one of these:

  • To get to HBA from central Hobart, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near HBA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • 59.98% of flights that depart Hobart International Airport make it to their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Melbourne

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Melbourne flight is ج.م.‏ 2,013. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م.‏ 4,025. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from HBA to Melbourne, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Hobart International Airport to Melbourne tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HBA to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and find adventure across Melbourne and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from HBA to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Central Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). Once your flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 50 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • There are some fantastic places to rest your head just a quick drive from AVV. Switch to relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your HBA to Melbourne flight.

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up an Avalon Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near MEB after your HBA to Melbourne flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:

  • Begin your travels without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with an Essendon Airport rental car. You can book with trusted suppliers here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from MEB a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Melbourne in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before booking a Hobart International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from HBA to Melbourne around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Hobart International Airport to Melbourne:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are attractions you won't want to skip in Melbourne.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Australia, consider Launceston, roughly 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key reasons to visit.

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