Cheap flights from Hobart (Cambridge) (HBA)

Tasmania's main airport, 17 km east of Hobart at Cambridge

Hobart Airport is located at Cambridge, about 17 km east of central Hobart, and is Tasmania's busiest airport. Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar handle the bulk of services, with Antarctic flights occasionally departing from HBA. International scheduled service is limited; the bulk of demand feeds Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. Antarctica New Zealand also stages summer Antarctic operations from here.

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Airlines flying from Hobart (Cambridge) (HBA)

Major carriers: Qantas, Virgin Australia. Low-cost carriers: Jetstar.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Hobart Airport?
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar are the three core carriers at HBA, with mainland services to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. International scheduled service is limited. Flightmussy compares all three carriers in one free, no-signup search.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Hobart?
Hobart fares climb sharply in summer when MONA, Dark Mofo and the Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race draw visitors, and again at Christmas. May-August is typically cheapest despite the cold, and Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap makes the seasonal pattern easy to see.
How far is Hobart Airport from the city centre?
HBA is around 17 km east of central Hobart at Cambridge, typically a 20-25 minute drive across the Tasman Bridge. There's no rail link, but airport shuttle buses and taxis serve the terminal at all flight times.
Are there direct flights from Hobart to international destinations?
Scheduled international service is limited at HBA. Most international travel routes via Melbourne or Sydney. Antarctica New Zealand and various research flights operate from Hobart in the Antarctic summer, but these are not bookable scheduled passenger flights.

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