$317 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie (MEL-PQQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $317 for one-way flights and $541 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Port Macquarie
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$541
Distance
627 mi

Melbourne to Port Macquarie Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Port Macquarie

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Port Macquarie

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Port Macquarie

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Port Macquarie in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $317 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Port Macquarie flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Port Macquarie airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tullamarine Airport to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)?
It takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to PQQ. Travel is one of the most rewarding experiences money can buy, so have a look at Expedia’s amazing deals on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport to PQQ last minute?
Being spontaneous is a wonderful way to discover the world, but it isn’t always the smartest way to find a cheap flight. Think about booking your Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) journey in advance instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you’re discovering Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)!
What airports do you fly into for Port Macquarie from Melbourne?
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ), Taree Airport (TRO) and Kempsey, NSW (KPS) are your options when heading off from Melbourne to Port Macquarie. About 2 mi west of central Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is the city’s principal hub. Take into account factors such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Town Beach and Nobbys Beach are two fantastic attractions to explore when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to PQQ itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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