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Just outside the airport, you can find a taxi stop where passengers can take a cab to downtown Hobart. The taxi takes about 20min for the trip. If you don’t mind spending more time on the journey, board a SkyBus bus. Passengers can buy bus tickets online or from the driver.

Hobart Airport has one onsite hotel – Travelodge Hotel Hobart Airport. Here, you can stay in exquisite rooms, where you can put your feet up after a long flight. Guests can also use an airport shuttle provided at no cost.  

Among airlines operating Perth to Hobart flights:

• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection
• Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Perth and Hobart. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Virgin Australia
• Qantas Airways

Flights from Perth to Hobart usually depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Hobart (HBA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $735 return via Adelaide (ADL), compared with $789 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $63–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

• Melbourne (MEL) – 91% of one-stop connections
• Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Adelaide (ADL) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Perth to Hobart route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $739 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $789, a difference of $50. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Perth to Hobart route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 7 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Perth to Hobart flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Hobart are Hobart CBD, Salamanca Place, and Theatre Royal. These are among the most viewed places in Hobart on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Perth to Hobart:

• Earliest: departs at 08:00 and lands at 12:07
• Latest: departs at 09:50 and lands at 13:57.

The flight takes about 4h 07m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of $771. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Perth to Hobart takes 4h 07m, covering 4,850 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $654 to $3,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Perth to Hobart are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $380, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Virgin Australia is the only airline operating Perth to Hobart flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 11m, compared to 8h 56m via Melbourne (MEL) and 15h 39m via Adelaide (ADL).

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

Hobart Airport (HBA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
• Budget
• East Coast Car Rentals
• SafeDrive Car Rentals

Return flights from Perth to Hobart range from $693 to $878, with an average of $771 over the past 12 months. Anything below $693 counts as a good deal.