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Cheapest return flight
$448
Typical prices: $547-$846
Qantas Airways
Mon 29/1Thu 22/2
PQQ - MEL • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $727 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (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

Fri, 29 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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14:05 - 18:05PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
4h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:30 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$448Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Fri, 5 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
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10:05 - 16:50PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
6h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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14:05 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
5h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$558Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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12:15 - 20:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
8h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$578Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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16:50 - 20:20PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:45 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
9h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$585Multiple Airlines
17 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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16:50 - 20:20PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$592Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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12:15 - 19:30PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
7h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:05 - 19:45MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
4h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$598Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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06:30 - 10:05PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
3h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$598Qantas Airways
11 hours ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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10:05 - 13:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:20 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
36h 20m2 stops Launceston Sydney Kingsford Smith
$632Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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14:05 - 17:50PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
3h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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12:00 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
4h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$686Qantas Airways
12 hours ago
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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14:05 - 20:35PQQ  Port Macquarie-MEL Melbourne
6h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 16:25MEL  Melbourne-PQQ Port Macquarie
10h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$698Qantas Airways
2 days ago
Booking Insights

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 with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport typically range from $547 to $846. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $448 on Qantas Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport at $538 return.
•November ($1,162) and June ($911) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 115% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$448
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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.

  • 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 12m and 4h 15m 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 another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • 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 $547 to $846, with an average of $675 over the past 12 months. Anything below $547 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $448 to $1,175. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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 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) – 97% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $584 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $892, a difference of $308.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 12m, compared to 4h 15m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • 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.

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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $584, about $308 less than Saturday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $538 return in that month – typically $624 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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