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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Hobart

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Hobart

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Hobart are 20% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.60

Hobart$4.40

MealMid-priced restaurant

10%A meal in Hobart is 10% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.

Sydney$30.00

Hobart$26.50

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

20%Taxis are 20% more expensive in Hobart than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.40

Hobart$6.50

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

0%A coffee in Hobart costs roughly the same as in Sydney.

Sydney$5.43

Hobart$5.45

Distance: 1055 kms

Sydney airports

Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Hobart airports

Hobart International Airport (HBA)How far from city centre: 17 kms

How to find cheap flights from Sydney to Hobart

Hobart in Tasmania offers a compelling escape for those travelling from Sydney. This Tasmanian capital entices visitors with its deep historical roots, tangible in its well-preserved architecture and significant sites. Beyond its heritage, Hobart boasts impressive natural landscapes, from the towering presence of kunanyi/Mount Wellington to its picturesque waterfront. Travellers are drawn to its rich history, the abundance of fresh, local produce, and the readily accessible natural beauty surrounding the city, making it a destination that caters to diverse interests and offers memorable local experiences.

When planning your journey, flights from Sydney to Hobart typically take around one hour and fifty minutes. Several airlines service this route, offering direct connections throughout the day. For an enjoyable visit, consider flying during the warmer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally mild and ideal for exploring both the city and its natural surroundings. Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) present a lovely experience with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures, perfect for discovering Hobart's unique appeal.

Useful information about Sydney airports

There are two main airports currently serving commercial flights in Sydney, offering convenient options for your journey to Hobart. Understanding the distinctions between them can assist in planning your trip.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Situated approximately 8 kilometres south of the city centre, Sydney Airport, also known as Kingsford Smith Airport, is the primary international and domestic gateway. It comprises three terminals: T1 for international flights, and T2 and T3 for domestic services. Access to the airport is straightforward via the Airport Link train service, buses, taxis, or car hire.

Western Sydney Airport (WSI)

Located around 44 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, Western Sydney Airport, officially known as Nancy-Bird Walton Airport, is a new facility primarily serving domestic flights. This airport aims to enhance air travel options for those residing in Sydney's western suburbs and is accessible by road.

Hobart airports: good to know

Heading to Hobart? You'll find one primary airport servicing commercial flights for your arrival. This key gateway connects travellers from across Australia to Tasmania's capital.

Hobart Airport (HBA)

Hobart Airport, located approximately 17 kilometres north-east of the city centre, is Tasmania's largest and busiest airport. It acts as the main air hub for both domestic and international air freight, and while it primarily handles flights within Australia, it is equipped for international services. The airport offers a range of facilities including car hire desks, short-term and long-term parking, and connections to public transport options like airport shuttles and taxis, making onward travel into Hobart straightforward.

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FAQs about flights from Sydney to Hobart

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What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Sydney to Hobart?

The average airfare for flights from Sydney to Hobart is about $218.83. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.

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Is Hobart more expensive than Sydney?

In Hobart, taxis are about 20% pricier, costing roughly 6.50 AUD, compared with Sydney where a ride averages 5.40 AUD.

When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Hobart is 6.50 AUD, pretty similar to Sydney.

Cab rides in Hobart can be about 20% cheaper, averaging 6.50 AUD, compared to 5.40 AUD in Sydney.

Catching the train in Hobart will cost you about 21% more, sitting at 4.40 AUD compared with 5.60 AUD in Sydney.

Train tickets are much the same in Hobart and Sydney, averaging 4.40 AUD.

Fares are roughly 21% cheaper in Hobart, with tickets priced at 4.40 AUD compared to 5.60 AUD in Sydney.

In some cases, eating out in Hobart will sting you about 12% more, with average meals at 26.50 AUD, compared with 30.00 AUD in Sydney.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 26.50 AUD in both Hobart and Sydney.

Meals in Hobart cost around 26.50 AUD, which is about 12% less than the 30.00 AUD you’d fork out in Sydney.

A coffee will set you back about 0% more in Hobart, averaging 5.45 AUD, while in Sydney it’s around 5.43 AUD.

Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Sydney and Hobart, averaging about 5.45 AUD.

Coffee is roughly 0% cheaper in Hobart, coming in at 5.45 AUD, compared to 5.43 AUD in Sydney.

What’s the average flight time from Sydney to Hobart?

A standard flight between Sydney and Hobart takes around 1 h and 50 m, covering about 1,055.29 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

How does the weather in Hobart compare with Sydney?

In summer, Sydney usually sees highs around 22.68 ºC. Over in Hobart, temps sit around 16.87 ºC. In winter, Hobart averages about 9.05 ºC, while Sydney hovers near 13.73 ºC.

Which airports connect Sydney with Hobart?

The main route linking Sydney with Hobart is between Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Hobart International Airport(HBA). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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