Hobart International Airport
Hobart International Airport is the main air gateway for southern Tasmania, serving Hobart and the nearby suburb of Cambridge. Identified by HBA and YMHB, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic and international travel that connects the island state with the Australian mainland and beyond. Its location makes it a practical arrival point for visitors heading into Hobart’s waterfront, historic districts, wildlife areas, and road trips around Tasmania.
About Hobart International Airport
Hobart International Airport is the main air gateway for southern Tasmania, serving Hobart and the nearby suburb of Cambridge. Identified by HBA and YMHB, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic and international travel that connects the island state with the Australian mainland and beyond. Its location makes it a practical arrival point for visitors heading into Hobart’s waterfront, historic districts, wildlife areas, and road trips around Tasmania.
Overview
Hobart International Airport is the main air gateway for southern Tasmania, serving Hobart and the nearby suburb of Cambridge. Identified by HBA and YMHB, it is classified as a large airport and handles the mix of domestic and international travel that connects the island state with the Australian mainland and beyond. Its location makes it a practical arrival point for visitors heading into Hobart’s waterfront, historic districts, wildlife areas, and road trips around Tasmania.
At a glance
- Airport codes: HBA (IATA) and YMHB (ICAO)
- Location: Cambridge, serving Hobart, Australia
- Airport type: large airport
- Elevation: 13 ft (4 m) above sea level
- Main runway: 12/30, 8947 ft long, asphalt, and lighted
- Time zone: Australia/Hobart
What travellers should know
For passengers, the airport’s key advantage is simplicity: it is large enough to offer essential air links, yet generally easier to navigate than Australia’s biggest hubs. The long, lighted asphalt runway supports reliable operations and helps the airport handle a range of aircraft types. Because Hobart is often the starting point for wider Tasmania itineraries, it is worth checking onward transport, pick-up arrangements, and seasonal schedules before arrival, especially during busy holiday periods or winter weather changes.
Useful planning tip
If you want the most current information on flights, terminal services, parking, transport, and passenger updates, the official Hobart International Airport website is the best source: https://hobartairport.com.au. Checking it shortly before departure or arrival can save time and help you confirm details that matter on the day, from service availability to local travel guidance in the Hobart area.
Routes
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FAQ
Hobart International Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Hobart International Airport is located in Hobart, Australia (Oceania), at coordinates -42.840°, 147.510°.
- Its IATA code is HBA and its ICAO code is YMHB.
- Hobart International Airport serves Hobart, Australia. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Hobart International Airport operates on Australia/Hobart local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Hobart International Airport sits at latitude -42.840° and longitude 147.510°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from HBA. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HBA is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HBA on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Strachan St, Cambridge, Tasmania, 7170, Australia, the phone number is +61 3 6216 1600, the official website is http://www.hobartairport.com.au/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Australia. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.