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Flights from Wellington to Hobart

There are no direct flights from Wellington to Hobart. The fastest way is one stop via Melbourne or Sydney, about 6h 07m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 06m
WLGHBAMEL

Wellington to Hobart at a glance

Fastest journey6h 06mVia Melbourne, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Melbourne or Sydney

Best ways to fly from Wellington to Hobart

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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WLG Melbourne (MEL) HBA
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Mon14:45 WLG16:34 MEL1h 11m connection17:45 MEL18:52 HBAQantas
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 07m
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WLG Sydney (SYD) HBA
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas · Leg 2: Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia
Sat06:00 WLG07:24 SYD2h 51m connection10:15 SYD12:00 HBAQantas + Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 00m
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WLG Auckland (AKL) HBA
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Air Chathams · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
One airline, one ticket ~6h 06m
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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.

Good to know

Distance
2,262 km1,405 miles
Journey time
6h 06mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hHobart vs Wellington
Currency in Hobart
AUD
Airports
WLG → HBA

Flights from Wellington to Hobart: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Wellington to Hobart?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland. 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 Wellington to Hobart?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,262 km.
Where do you change planes between Wellington and Hobart?
The best connecting points are Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD) and Auckland (AKL). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Melbourne, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Wellington and Hobart?
Wellington: Wellington International Airport (WLG). Hobart: Hobart International Airport (HBA).
What is the time difference between Wellington and Hobart?
Hobart is 2 hours behind Wellington.

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