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Cheap flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport from $1,999

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PLZ — MEL
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,999

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,740
2/12-30/12
  • 2/12-30/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 20m total
  • Port Elizabeth to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 August 2025.

Tue 2/1208:35PLZ - MEL
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1217:10MEL - PLZ
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$1,999
Fri 10/1008:35PLZ - MEL
3 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1018:10MEL - PLZ
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$2,357
Thu 9/1008:35PLZ - MEL
3 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1018:10MEL - PLZ
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$2,418

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Port ElizabethMelbourne

PLZ - MEL

PLZMEL

Port Elizabeth

Tue 2/12

08:35-23:05

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 30/12

17:10-08:00

2 stops47h 50m

$1,999

Port ElizabethMelbourne

PLZ - MEL

PLZMEL

Port Elizabeth

Fri 10/10

08:35-07:15

3 stops37h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

18:10-14:50

2 stops29h 40m

$2,357

Port ElizabethMelbourne

PLZ - MEL

PLZMEL

Port Elizabeth

Thu 9/10

08:35-07:15

3 stops37h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 16/10

18:10-13:00

2 stops27h 50m

$2,418

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Deals found on 25/8

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne?

    Port Elizabeth (PLZ) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Port Elizabeth; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Port Elizabeth airport to Melbourne. It is only a 2.8 km journey to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) from Port Elizabeth’s city centre.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Port Elizabeth to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Port Elizabeth to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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