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Cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of August. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flights from just R 11 771
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Airlines that fly from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne
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1 ZAR = 0.08 AUD
1 AUD = 11.78 ZAR
Last checked on Sun, 07/26
Distance: 9873 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

Planning a trip from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne? Flights between these two vibrant cities typically involve one or more layovers. The journey can take approximately 21 hours, including layover time. Book your flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth with eDreams today!

Time Difference between Port Elizabeth and Melbourne

Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Port Elizabeth. Please remember to check for Daylight Savings Time differences, as these can affect the actual time difference during certain periods.

Best Time to Fly to Melbourne

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are cool and wet. Temperatures range from average highs of 26°C in summer to average lows of 7°C in winter.

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Port Elizabeth Airports

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Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) is the main airport serving Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha). Located just a short 10-minute drive from the city centre, it's known for its convenience. It's easily accessible by various means of transport, including car hire, taxis and ride-hailing services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from your flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth.

Main Airlines for this Route

At the moment, information on the top three airlines that offer flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth is unavailable. You can find updated information about flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth in the search results on our website.

Melbourne Airports

Melbourne is served by two main passenger airports: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Avalon Airport (AVV). For flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth, you will likely arrive at Melbourne Airport.

Airport Information

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international airport serving Melbourne. It offers a wide array of facilities including shopping, dining, parking, and duty-free. You can easily book flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth through eDreams and experience a comfortable journey.

From Melbourne Airport to the city centre, you have several transport options:

  • Public Transport: The SkyBus provides express service to the city centre.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at designated ranks near Terminals 1 and 4. The journey to the city centre takes around 30 minutes. Remember to decline offers of taxis outside the designated areas and ensure the driver displays their accredited taxi service number before you begin your ride.
  • Car: Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport. Driving to the city takes approximately 20-30 minutes via the Tullamarine Freeway. Hiring a car with eDreams offers a convenient way to explore Melbourne at your own pace.
Avalon Airport (AVV)

Avalon Airport is a secondary airport serving Melbourne, primarily used by budget airlines. If your flight to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth is with a budget airline, you may arrive here.

From Avalon Airport to the city centre, the SkyBus provides dedicated transport services.

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What to Do and See in Melbourne

Planning your flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth? Melbourne is a vibrant city with something for everyone. From stunning gardens to historic sites and thrilling attractions, here's a taste of what awaits:

  • Royal Botanic Gardens: Stroll through these tranquil gardens, a haven of diverse plant life and peaceful landscapes.
  • Eureka Skydeck: Ascend to the Eureka Skydeck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Port Phillip Bay. Those booking flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth won't want to miss this.
  • Queen Victoria Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this historic market, brimming with fresh produce, local crafts, and unique souvenirs, perfect after your flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne?
When you fly from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne the average price is R 22697. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Port Elizabeth and Melbourne. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne?
The most popular months to book a trip from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne are August, July and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne?
The best time of the year to visit Melbourne depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, March and October are the months with fewer searches for Port Elizabeth - Melbourne.
How long does the flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne take?
Flight length from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne is around 19 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 9 873,16 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Melbourne compared to Port Elizabeth?
While in Port Elizabeth the temperatures can reach an average of 21º ºC in summer, Melbourne's temperatures can go up to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 11º ºC in Melbourne, compared to the 15º ºC average degrees reported in Port Elizabeth.

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