Enjoy the perfect escape in Hobart. Get inspired at MONA, cruise the Derwent River, spend a day at Salamanca Markets or head out to discover national parks, native wildlife, wineries and more. With so much to see and do, there’s something to please everyone.
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Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hobart (HBA)
Reasons to fly with Qantas
Food and drinks on every flight
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Baggage included in every fare
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Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn and use Qantas Pointsin Australia and around the world, and earn Status Credits on eligible flights.
Visiting from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart
Fly Kuala Lumpur to Hobart (KUL to HBA)
The approximate time for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Hobart is 22 hours and 50 minutes, including connection time.
When to visit
Hobart has four defined seasons, which will determine when you plan to visit and what activities you’d like to do. January and February are the driest months, with the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and Food and Wine festivals running. Temperatures range around 22°C. Autumn is very pleasant with nice sunny days and no humidity. Winter is characterised by Antarctic winds and has some of the country's coldest temperatures, ranging around 6 to 9°C. And although spring is the wettest time of year, Hobart is Australia’s second-driest capital city and a beautiful place to visit.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Hobart Airport.Opens external site in a new window Located 22 km (13.5 miles) from the city centre, Hobart Airport (HBA) is the gateway to Tasmania.
Arriving at Hobart Airport
Once you collect your bags from the baggage carousel, there’s a few transport options available to get you to town. The town is located 22km from Hobart Airport.
Getting into Hobart from Hobart Airport
The SkyBus shuttle is a cheap and easy way to get from Hobart Airport to the city with transfers departing every 30 minutes. There are also car rentals, taxis and Ubers available at the terminal.
Getting around Hobart
Purchase a Metro Greencard or buy single tickets onboard to use the public bus network in Hobart. The Red Decker hop-on, hop-off bus is a great way to see Hobart’s city attractions and when it’s time to visit MONA, there is a private ferry that will take you from Brooke Street Pier to the museum in Claremont and the best way to get there. Alternatively, you may wish to hire a car to see the sights, join one of the many tours and walk around the pretty town.
Departure information
Fly from Kuala Lumpur
We want your trip from Kuala Lumpur to be as smooth as possible and the following information will help make that happen.
What is the main airport called?
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).Opens external site in a new window It is Malaysia's main international airport, located, approximately 45 km south of Kuala Lumpur city centre.
Baggage allowance
All passengers flying from Kuala Lumpur are allocated checked baggage. If you need require more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
Passengers travelling from Kuala Lumpur can check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
Why Qantas
The benefits of flying Qantas
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Included baggage
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Can I cancel my flight booking due to COVID-19?
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Important Information
Disclaimer: ^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.
Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.