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Cheapest return flight
R34 353
Typical prices: R20 498-R22 297
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/3Thu 22/3
PLZ - MEL • 2 stops
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 8% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne (PLZ-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

Sun, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 22
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15:45 - 5:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
29h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 15:05MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
30h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23
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7:00 - 5:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
37h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 20:00MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
35h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Qatar Airways
Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 21
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15:45 - 5:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
29h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 11:55MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:15 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
30h 05m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 20:00MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
36h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:05 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 13:00MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:05 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 11:55MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
27h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 932Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:05 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 7:40MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
41h 00m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
R20 015Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 21
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 5:45PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
29h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 11:55MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 196Qatar Airways
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 23
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7:00 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 20:00MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
36h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 196Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 - 23:20PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne
31h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 11:55MEL  Melbourne-PLZ Port Elizabeth
28h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 196Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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Key details for Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R34 353
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 80% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Port Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport?

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

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Return flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport range from R20 498 to R22 297, with an average of R21 566 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 498 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R19 932 to R34 353. That means the highest observed fare was about 72% 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 R213 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 Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R19 883 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R23 414, a difference of R3 531.

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

  • What is the time difference between Port Elizabeth and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 9 hours ahead of Port Elizabeth (Eastern Australia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Marvel Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Port Elizabeth 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R19 883, about R3 531 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average R19 817 return in that month – typically R6 056 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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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