Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport (HBA): What you need to know
Hobart is three hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur. Hobart Airport is located in Hobart, which runs on the UTC+11 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to HBA, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like January and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to HBA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Perth Airport (PER)
Located around 56 kms (35 miles) from central Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kms (12 miles) away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Kuala Lumpur to HBA flight? Check in to a hotel near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
About Hobart Airport (HBA)
If you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near HBA:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hobart Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Hobart's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Hobart Airport (HBA) to central Hobart
Hobart Airport is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Hobart. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport (HBA)
Currently, £204 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £426. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to HBA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport (HBA)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to go to Hobart. January is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport (HBA), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Kuala Lumpur to HBA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Hobart, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Hobart
After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hobart:
Your visit to Hobart should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights worth exploring include Museum of Old and New Art, Wineglass Bay Day Tours and Mount Wellington.
Explore more of Australia
Launceston is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Hobart. Around 161 kms (100 miles) away to the north, top sights here include Tasmanian Wine & Cheese Tours, Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift and Kings Park.
Around 241 kms (150 miles) northwest of Hobart, Burnie is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Penguin Observation Centre, Cooee Beach and Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden.