Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Lincoln (PLO)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Lincoln (PLO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$341 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$341
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$341 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 20 July - Tue, 28 July
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$361 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$361
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$361 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 17 June - Tue, 23 June
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$381 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$381
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 17 June from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Tue, 23 June, priced at AU$381 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$400 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$400
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$400 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 20 July - Tue, 28 July
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$421 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$421
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 20 July from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Tue, 28 July, priced at AU$421 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 12 June - Sat, 27 June
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$442 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$442
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 12 June from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Sat, 27 June, priced at AU$442 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$490 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$490
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at AU$490 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, 2 June - Thu, 4 June
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$511 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$511
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 2 June from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Thu, 4 June, priced at AU$511 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, 1 June - Wed, 3 June
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$546 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$546
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 1 June from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Wed, 3 June, priced at AU$546 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
PLO
Port Lincoln
AU$553 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$553
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Melbourne to Port Lincoln, returning Tue, 10 Nov, priced at AU$553 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Port Lincoln

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Port Lincoln, SA PLO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 12 minutes. Flights from AU$746
PLO
Port Lincoln, SA
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre12 min
Flights from AU$746

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
There are approximately 8 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) (PLO). Some common connection points include Unknown (ADL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Canberra Intl. (CBR).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MEL to PLO. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) (PLO) on a Thursday, with around 8 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Qantas is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. Around 37% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Qantas offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early flights because they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
Flights from MEL to PLO with one stop typically take around 3 hours, covering approximately 543 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEL to PLO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Port Lincoln, SA (PLO) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Port Lincoln
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Return price
AU$340
Distance
869 km

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