HBA - WLG

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Cheapest return flight
$855
Typical prices: $851-$1,029
Air New Zealand
Mon 3/12Sat 8/12
HBA - WLG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$487
Typical prices: $427-$547
Jetstar
Sun 28/10
HBA - WLG • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Hobart and Wellington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 16% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $857 (return)
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Shortest trip • 8h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobart to Wellington (HBA-WLG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hobart to Wellington

Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:25 - 21:25HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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06:30 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
6h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
$855Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
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11:25 - 23:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
10h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
7h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$895Air New Zealand
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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08:35 - 19:50HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
9h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Christchurch
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06:00 - 12:05WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 05m1 stop Melbourne
$909Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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06:05 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
10h 55m1 stop Melbourne
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$912Emirates
Fri, 29 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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10:20 - 13:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
25h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$920Emirates
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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10:20 - 13:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
25h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$922Emirates
Sat, 30 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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10:20 - 13:30HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
25h 10m1 stop Melbourne
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14:35 - 21:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
8h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$922Emirates
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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06:05 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
10h 55m1 stop Melbourne
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20:05 - 09:40WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
15h 35m1 stop Melbourne
$924Emirates
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
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10:20 - 19:00HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
6h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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16:30 - 12:25WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
21h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$980Qantas Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
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06:00 - 14:50HBA  Hobart-WLG Wellington
6h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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20:05 - 13:55WLG  Wellington-HBA Hobart
19h 50m1 stop Melbourne
$990Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Hobart to Wellington flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Hobart to Wellington with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Hobart to Wellington?

Return flights from Hobart to Wellington start at $855. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $851 to $1,029. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $855 on Air New Zealand.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hobart to Wellington and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Hobart to Wellington flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$487
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Hobart to Wellington

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

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

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

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Hobart to Wellington.

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

    Connecting flights from Hobart to Wellington most commonly pass through:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Hobart to Wellington route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $768 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,141, a difference of $372. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are New Zealand Film Archive and Victoria University of Wellington. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Hobart to Wellington?

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

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

    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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $855 to $2,710. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hobart to Wellington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $523, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 11m, compared to 8h 07m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What is the time difference between Hobart and Wellington?

    Wellington is 2 hours ahead of Hobart (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Return flights from Hobart to Wellington range from $851 to $1,029, with an average of $970 over the past 12 months. Anything below $851 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Hobart to Wellington 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $768 – about $372 less than Sunday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hobart to Wellington trip for November. Fares historically average $814 return in that month – typically $372 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wellington Airport.
    - Brentwood Hotel
    - Airport Stays

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