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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
$897
Typical prices: $988-$1,242
Air New Zealand
Fri 23/11Sat 1/12
WLG - HBA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$458
Typical prices: $472-$699
Qantas Airways
Wed 14/3
WLG - HBA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Hobart. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 8% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Cheapest • Avg $948 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 7h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Hobart (WLG-HBA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Hobart

Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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20:05 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
16h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:25 - 08:10HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
17h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$897Air New Zealand
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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10:10 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
26h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
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12:25 - 16:25HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
26h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$942Air New Zealand
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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07:40 - 07:50WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
26h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:25 - 18:15HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
27h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
$986Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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21:15 - 13:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
14h 15m1 stop Melbourne
$995Qantas Airways
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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07:40 - 07:50WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
26h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:25 - 14:20HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
23h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$998Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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12:25 - 08:40HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
18h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,020Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
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21:15 - 13:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
14h 15m1 stop Melbourne
$1,037Qantas Airways
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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18:00 - 13:35WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
21h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:50 - 17:20HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
22h 30m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
$1,076Jetstar
Tue, 13 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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15:55 - 21:50WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
7h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:00 - 19:15HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
20h 15m1 stop Melbourne
$1,092Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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10:10 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
26h 50m1 stop Auckland Intl
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06:00 - 23:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
15h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,510Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Hobart flights

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How much is a return flight from Wellington to Hobart?

Return flights from Wellington to Hobart start at $897. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $988 to $1,242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $897 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Hobart?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Hobart and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Wellington to Hobart flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$458
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
Flights from Wellington to Hobart

When to book flights from Wellington to Hobart

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Hobart based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Hobart flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Hobart?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Wellington to Hobart:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Hobart?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Hobart takes 0h 00m, covering 3,617 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Hobart?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Hobart flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Hobart range from $988 to $1,242, with an average of $1,069 over the past 12 months. Anything below $988 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Hobart changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $897 to $1,611. That means the highest observed fare was about 79% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Wellington to Hobart looking right now?

    One-way fares from Wellington to Hobart are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $546.

  • Which car hire options are available at Hobart Airport (HBA)?

    Hobart Airport (HBA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • Budget
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • SafeDrive Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Hobart?

    Flights from Wellington to Hobart usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Hobart (HBA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to Hobart pass through?

    One-stop flights from Wellington to Hobart most commonly connect through:

    • Melbourne (MEL) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Melbourne (MEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Hobart?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Wellington to Hobart route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $986 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,228, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Hobart?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 20m, compared to 7h 59m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 10h 16m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Hobart?

    Hobart is 3 hours behind Wellington (Eastern Australia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Hobart flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $986 – about $243 less than Monday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Hobart trip for April. Fares historically average $981 return in that month – typically $372 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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