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Cheapest return flight
$588
Typical prices: $552-$837
Qantas Airways
Sat 3/11Mon 5/11
PQQ - MEL • 1 stop
When to travel
July
Cheapest • 20% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Cheapest • Avg $736 (return)
Brisbane (BNE)
Shortest trip • 9h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne (PQQ-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Port Macquarie to Melbourne

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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16:50 - 21:15PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
4h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:00 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$588Qantas Airways
Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:30 - 10:20PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:30 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$594Qantas Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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16:50 - 20:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:00 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
4h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$605Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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16:50 - 20:20PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:15 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
12h 30m1 stop Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)
$624Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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15:45 - 19:30PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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20:50 - 10:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
13h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$626Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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16:50 - 23:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
6h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:00 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
4h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$650Qantas Airways
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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15:45 - 19:30PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:30 - 10:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
4h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$715Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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06:30 - 10:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
4h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:30 - 10:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
27h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$772Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct
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10:45 - 07:40PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
20h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:45 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$833Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct
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10:45 - 07:40PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
20h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:45 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$838Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport start at $588. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $552 to $837. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $588 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport at $570 return.
•November ($1,133) and August ($937) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (20% less expensive on average)

When to book flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Port Macquarie to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Port Macquarie (PQQ) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 96% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 4% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $671 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $937, a difference of $265. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 4h 14m and 9h 17m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $588 to $1,559. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 14m, compared to 9h 17m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport range from $552 to $837, with an average of $716 over the past 12 months. Anything below $552 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $671 – about $265 less than Thursday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport trip for July. Fares historically average $570 return in that month – typically $563 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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