Flight
Port Lincoln to Hobart
Updated: 29 May 2026
The distance from Port Lincoln to Hobart is over 1,500 kilometers. Flying is the only practical mode of transport. You will fly from Port Lincoln to Adelaide and then connect to a flight to Hobart. The total travel time is approximately 6 to 7 hours, depending on the connection time in Adelaide.
Total Distance: 1,500 km driving, 1,200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the only practical way to reach Hobart.
Cheapest Way
Booking flights well in advance is the cheapest way to travel.
Compare Port Lincoln to Hobart Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
$400-$800
Operator
Regional Express (Rex) / Qantas
Route
Port Lincoln to Adelaide, then Adelaide to Hobart.
Book flights as a single ticket to ensure connection protection.
Travel Tips
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Pack for ColdHobart can be cold, even in summer; bring a jacket.
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Book AttractionsPopular sites like MONA require advance booking.
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Stay Near the CityThe CBD is the best base for exploring.
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Check WeatherHobart weather is changeable; check the forecast.
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Rent a CarA car is recommended for exploring Tasmania.
Safety Tips
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Sun ProtectionThe sun is strong in Tasmania.
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City AwarenessKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 000 for any emergency services.
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Travel InsuranceEssential for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must connect through Adelaide.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 6 hours including the connection.
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Can I drive?It is a very long drive (over 20 hours) and requires a ferry; flying is better.
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Is Hobart expensive?It is generally more affordable than Sydney.
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What is the best way to get around?Public transport is limited; renting a car is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia
- To Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hobart
1
MONA
Visit the Museum of Old and New Art. It is a world-class museum.
2
Salamanca Market
Shop for local crafts and food on Saturdays. It is a vibrant market.
3
Mount Wellington
Get panoramic views of the city from the summit. It is a must-visit.
4
Battery Point
Walk through this historic neighborhood. It is full of charm.
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