Hobart (HBA) → San Francisco (SFO)

12,742 km
16h 26m flight
From $1650
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About Hobart to San Francisco Flights

Discover the best flights from Hobart to San Francisco, covering 12,742 km in approximately 16h 26m. Hobart (HBA) to San Francisco (SFO) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Australia and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Hobart to San Francisco.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Hobart to San Francisco vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2293, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3921. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

72 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Hobart to San Francisco flights, we recommend booking 92 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3800

Business

$13660

First

$22180

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3920

Business

$15540

First

$21240

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4350

Business

$14190

First

$21190

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4460

Business

$14200

First

$28030

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$4550

Business

$14470

First

$25160

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$4920

Business

$16790

First

$25580

Air France

AF

Economy

$5250

Business

$16380

First

$21630

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Hobart to San Francisco?

The flight time from Hobart (HBA) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 16 hours and 26 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Hobart and San Francisco?

The aerial distance between Hobart and San Francisco is 12,742 kilometers (7,918 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Hobart to San Francisco?

Several airlines operate flights between Hobart and San Francisco, including United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hobart to San Francisco?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Hobart to San Francisco. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Francisco?

For the best prices on Hobart to San Francisco flights, we recommend booking 87 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hobart to San Francisco?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Australia traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Hobart and San Francisco?

Hobart operates on Australia/Hobart time zone, while San Francisco is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.