Travelling from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Hobart International Airport (HBA): what you need to know
Hobart's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Merimbula.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MIM to HBA flight.
Flying during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a top stopover on the MIM to HBA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
At the moment, £169 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £805. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MIM to HBA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MIM to HBA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport.
Handy information about Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Of all flights departing from Merimbula Airport, 78.28% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Merimbula to Merimbula Airport is approximately 2 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MIM. Whether you have an early flight from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Hobart International Airport (HBA)
If you're coming in on a late Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near HBA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hobart International 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.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Hobart International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to central Hobart
Hobart International Airport to the centre of Hobart has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
When to fly to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
January is the most popular month for flights from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Hobart in April.
When reserving your flight from Merimbula Airport to Hobart International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Hobart, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIM to HBA in August. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Hobart, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey around 100 miles north to Launceston to tick off its leading attractions. From City Park to Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Australia, head for Burnie, roughly 140 miles north-west of Hobart. Penguin Observation Centre, Burnie Regional Museum and Makers' Workshop are among the biggest draws.