Cheap flights from Cairns to Hobart

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Cheapest round-trip flights $327
Jetstar 1 stop 14 hr Mon, Jun 29 — Tue, Jul 7
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairns to Hobart is currently $327
Cheapest one-way flight $163
Jetstar 1 stop 14 hr Mon, Jun 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns to Hobart is currently $163
Last-minute weekend getaway $394
Jetstar 1 stop 17 hr Fri, May 8 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cairns to Hobart is currently $394
Cheapest business class flights $1,079
Virgin Australia 1 stop 9 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Sat, Aug 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cairns to Hobart is currently $1,079
Fastest flight 6 hr The fastest flight with stops from Cairns to Hobart takes 6 hr
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Hobart is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $320–400
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $360–445

Popular airlines from Cairns to Hobart

  • Virgin Australia
    from $338
    Typical price: $340–445
    190 weekly connecting flights
    CNS - HBA Every day
  • Qantas
    from $506
    Typical price: $600–950
    79 weekly connecting flights
    CNS - HBA Every day
  • Jetstar
    from $327
    Typical price: $355–650
    65 weekly connecting flights
    CNS - HBA Every day

Popular airports near Cairns

  • Cairns Airport (CNS)
    Cairns Australia 9 min 2 mi
  • Townsville Airport (TSV)
    Townsville City Australia 4 hr 3 min 173 mi
  • Cooktown Airport (CTN)
    Cooktown Australia 3 hr 57 min 109 mi

Popular airports near Hobart

  • Hobart International Airport (HBA)
    Hobart Australia 18 min 9 mi
  • Launceston Airport (LST)
    Launceston Australia 2 hr 8 min 92 mi
  • Devonport Airport (DPO)
    Devonport Australia 3 hr 9 min 127 mi
  • Burnie Airport (BWT)
    Burnie Australia 3 hr 55 min 153 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Hobart

The cheapest flights from Cairns to Hobart are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $320 to $400.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairns to Hobart recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $327. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $163.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Hobart is $338, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Cairns to Hobart is $506, flying from Jul 25 to Aug 3.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Cairns to Hobart is $327, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 7.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairns to Hobart starts at $327 from Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jul 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $163 and departs on Mon, Jun 29.
6 hr is the shortest flight time from Cairns to Hobart.
Australia's most southerly state has a temperate climate. The island receives an influx of visitors, many in search of outdoor pursuits, during the summer school holidays (Dec–Jan). In the days after Christmas, yachts arrive in the capital, at the end of the renowed Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. In Feb, The Royal Hobart Regatta is an action-packed festival with sailing, rowing and swimming races, plus music and fireworks. Winters (Jun–Aug) are cool and wet, with snow in the mountains.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cairns to Hobart.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cairns to Hobart really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cairns to Hobart.

In terms of flights, Virgin Australia is the most popular. Virgin Australia offers 190 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hobart International Airport (HBA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cairns to Hobart are:
  • Qantas offers 79 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hobart International Airport (HBA) .
  • Jetstar offers 65 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hobart International Airport (HBA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cairns and Hobart.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairns to Hobart recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $327. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $163.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Hobart is $338, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Cairns to Hobart is $506, flying from Jul 25 to Aug 3.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Cairns to Hobart is $327, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 7.
No airline flies direct from Cairns to Hobart.
  • There are 190 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 79 Qantas connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 65 Jetstar connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairns and Hobart at price $394 is offered by Jetstar from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Cairns to Hobart.
  • There are 190 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 79 Qantas connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 65 Jetstar connecting flights from Cairns to Hobart per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Hobart.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cairns to Hobart, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cairns and Hobart start at $1,079 from Thu, Jul 23 to Sat, Aug 1 with Virgin Australia.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cairns and Hobart start at $327 from Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jul 7.
To book business class trips from Cairns to Hobart, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cairns and Hobart starts at $394 from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11 with Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairns and Hobart at price $394 is offered by Jetstar from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Hobart, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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