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Cheapest one-way flight
R13 746
Typical prices: R13 590-R15 506
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Fri 5/1
PLZ - MEL • 2 stops
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 8% price drop
January
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne (PLZ-MEL)

 
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PLZ  Port Elizabeth-MEL Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)
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MEL  Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)-PLZ Port Elizabeth
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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?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R13 746
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (9% more expensive on average)
Flights 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

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  • 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).

  • 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.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R19 490 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R23 028, a difference of R3 538. 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?

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

  • 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 are flight prices from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R15 737, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Melbourne Airport is 8 hours ahead of Port Elizabeth (Eastern Australia Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 R218 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 Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport range from R19 562 to R22 425, with an average of R21 081 over the past 12 months. Anything below R19 562 counts as a good deal.

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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average R19 490 – about R3 538 less than Sunday (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 490 return in that month – typically R7 433 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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