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Cheap flights from Hobart to Cairns from A$284
There are no direct flights from Hobart to Cairns. The easiest way is one stop via Melbourne or Sydney, about 6h 10m door to door, with fares from A$284.
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 55m Cheapest in March Prices checked 13 days ago
Hobart to Cairns at a glance
Cheapest one-wayA$284Jetstar Airways · 1 stop · Sat 6 MarFastest journey4h 55mJetstar Airways · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne or Sydney
Best ways to fly from Hobart to Cairns
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HBA Melbourne (MEL) CNS
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
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HBA Sydney (SYD) CNS
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
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HBA Brisbane (BNE) CNS
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Cheapest dates from Hobart to Cairns
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,891 km1,795 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 55mfastest found
- Time difference
- -1hCairns vs Hobart
- Currency in Cairns
- AUD
- Airports
- HBA → CNS
Flights from Hobart to Cairns: questions answered
How much is a flight from Hobart to Cairns?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is A$284 with 1 stop, departing in March. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Hobart to Cairns?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hobart to Cairns?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,891 km.
Where do you change planes between Hobart and Cairns?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE) and Adelaide (ADL). Jetstar Airways flies both legs via Melbourne, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hobart and Cairns?
Hobart: Hobart International Airport (HBA). Cairns: Cairns International Airport (CNS).
What is the time difference between Hobart and Cairns?
Cairns is 1 hour behind Hobart.





