Flights from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheapest Flights from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Jetstar
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
HBA
Hobart Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
NZ$288 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$288
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Hobart Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at NZ$288 found 20 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
HBA
Hobart Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
NZ$302 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$302
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Hobart Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at NZ$302 found 20 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
HBA
Hobart Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
NZ$313 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$313
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Hobart Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at NZ$313 found 20 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
HBA
Hobart Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
NZ$328 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$328
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Hobart Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at NZ$328 found 20 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
HBA
Hobart Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
NZ$330 Return, found 20 hours ago
NZ$330
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Hobart Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at NZ$330 found 20 hours ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL)

Hobart to Melbourne Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Hobart (HBA) to Melbourne (MEL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Hobart to Melbourne flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top HBA to MEL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Hobart Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
HBA
Traveling To
Tullamarine
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
NZ$288

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from HBA to Tullamarine Airport?
The usual flying time from Hobart to Melbourne is a super cruisy 1 hour and 16 minutes. You might just have enough time to rest your eyelids before the plane begins its approach for landing!
What airlines fly direct from HBA to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
There's no need to stress about lengthy stopovers or your gear going AWOL. Choose from a number of airlines that fly direct from Hobart Airport to MEL, such as Qantas and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from Hobart Intl. Airport (HBA) to Tullamarine Airport?
Hear that? It's the sweet-as sound of your plane on its way to Melbourne. All you need to do is pick a seat on one of the 14 flights that operate daily from HBA to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It's good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif's 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Hobart TAS,
Australia
IATA code:
HBA
Longitude:
147.505185
Latitude:
-42.837257
Time zone:
Australia/Hobart

Hobart to Melbourne Flight Deals from NZ$288

Considering a quick trip to Melbourne, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from HBA to MEL. With heaps of cheap fares from Hobart, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Melbourne from Hobart from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Melbourne in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Melbourne from Hobart 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$288 and rising to NZ$330 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Hobart to Melbourne today!  

Find cheap airfares to Melbourne from Hobart 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Hobart and Melbourne
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in January)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Hobart to Melbourne

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

3 out of 5
1 Grants Road Melbourne Airport VIC
The price is NZ$231 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$231
per night
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions URBNSURF Sports Park and Westfield ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
I stayed here the night before my flight the next day. It was very conveniently located near the airport. It was next to the Novotel. The room was very clean. It was a little small to open my large suitcase, but it was no problem.

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Mantra Melbourne Airport

Mantra Melbourne Airport

4.5 out of 5
2 Trade Park Drive Tullamarine VIC
The price is NZ$187 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
NZ$187
per night
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Room was large, pool and spa clean, shuttle easy to access

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Mantra Melbourne Airport
Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
37 Ardlie Street Attwood VIC
The price is NZ$151 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
NZ$151
per night
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Good Overall

Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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