Flight
Singleton to Hobart
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Singleton to Hobart involves crossing the Bass Strait. The most practical method is flying from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hobart Airport (HBA). Driving requires a ferry crossing from Melbourne to Devonport, which is time-consuming. Expect a travel time of approximately 6 hours including airport transfers and flight time.
Total Distance: 1,300 km driving distance; 1,100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying, taking 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Flying, costing roughly 350 AUD.
Compare Singleton to Hobart Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (including travel to Newcastle Airport)
Avg Price
300-600 AUD
Operator
Jetstar, Qantas
Route
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hobart (HBA).
Book flights from Newcastle Airport to save time.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook flights early to secure a seat.
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WeatherHobart can be cold; pack warm clothes.
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AccommodationBook in advance during major events.
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TransportRent a car to explore Tasmania.
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Sun SafetyThe sun is strong; wear sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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Sun SafetyThe sun is strong; wear a hat and sunscreen.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged at all times.
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HealthStay hydrated during the flight.
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SecurityFollow airport security guidelines.
People Also Ask
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Should I drive?Only if you want to take the ferry.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 4 hours flight time.
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Are there direct flights?Usually requires a connection.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is ideal.
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Is Hobart expensive?It is comparable to other major Australian cities.
Quick Info
- From Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
- To Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
December to February for warm weather.
Things to Do in Hobart
1
MONA
Visit the Museum of Old and New Art. It is world-famous.
2
Salamanca Market
Shop for local crafts and food. It is a must-see.
3
Mount Wellington
Enjoy panoramic views of the city. It is very scenic.
4
Port Arthur
Explore the historic site. It is very educational.
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