The Tasmanian Government has actually invited the arrival of Air New Zealand’s very first direct Auckland to Hobart flight for the 2026-27 season, marking the return of a crucial worldwide connection for Tasmania.
Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Kerry Vincent, stated the beginning of services strengthens Tasmania’s growing appeal as a location and reinforces essential relate to New Zealand and worldwide markets.
“Today we welcome Air New Zealand back to Hobart for another season and celebrate the return of a service that delivers significant benefits for Tasmania’s visitor economy, businesses and communities,” Minister Vincent stated.
“Direct international air access is critical to growing our economy, supporting jobs and ensuring Tasmania remains connected to key markets.
“We’re eager to keep growing tourist chances in Tasmania through our 2030 Strong Plan for Tasmania’s Future.
“Through our Tasmanian Government Access Strategy, we are investing in the infrastructure and partnerships that help make Tasmania more accessible and attractive for visitors, businesses and locals alike.
“The direct Auckland-Hobart service offers an important entrance into Tasmania while likewise providing Tasmanians higher option and benefit when taking a trip to New Zealand and beyond.”
The seasonal service returns following the announcement of an expanded schedule with more flights and seats available than previous seasons.
The 2026-27 season includes up to 170 flights and more than 33,000 seats, an increase of 36 flights (27 per cent) and 7,268 seats (28 per cent) compared with last year, reflecting continued strong demand for the route.
Flight schedules and bookings are available via Air New Zealand’s website: www.airnewzealand.com.au/flights/en-au/flights-from-hobart-to-auckland
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