Travelling from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport (HBA): What you need to know
Los Angeles is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport (HBA) heading out from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The timezone in Hobart is UTC+11, which is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Hobart International Airport is located in Hobart.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Los Angeles to HBA.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to HBA that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LAX and HBA include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Los Angeles International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination without delay.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to HBA flight:
About Hobart International Airport (HBA)
Book a hotel close to HBA if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hobart International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive to explore Hobart and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
Currently, $1,534 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,561. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to HBA, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Los Angeles to HBA.
Save money on your flight from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Hobart. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport (HBA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Los Angeles to HBA flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Hobart, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport in August when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Hobart
Start your Hobart trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Hobart International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your Hobart visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Museum of Old and New Art, Wineglass Bay Day Tours and World Heritage Area.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Hobart, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey about 161 kilometres north to Launceston to tick off its leading sights. From Tasmanian Wine & Cheese Tours to Kings Park and Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Hobart, Burnie is another essential stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Penguin Observation Centre, Cooee Beach and Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden.
