Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Port Lincoln

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Port Lincoln flights are currently cheapest in May.

Melbourne to Port Lincoln: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Port Lincoln below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Port Lincoln.

Melbourne to Port Lincoln: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$510
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln is $510. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Port Lincoln. But we found flights with one stop from $510.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Port Lincoln.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Port Lincoln is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport on Friday, 2 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Port Lincoln Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Port Lincoln but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Port Lincoln is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Port Lincoln is Qantas .

Flying from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO): what you need to know

  • Begin planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO). Explore the options for leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) or Avalon Airport (AVV), two of the city's main airports.

  • Port Lincoln Airport is located in Port Lincoln. The city operates in the UTC+10:30 timezone and is 30 minutes behind Melbourne.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to PLO.

  • You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • From the centre of Melbourne, MEL is approximately 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

About Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

Getting from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to central Port Lincoln

  • From Port Lincoln Airport, Port Lincoln is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport is $249. The cheapest price for a return flight is $510. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • We suggest booking as soon as you can to lock in flight tickets from Melbourne to PLO. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of flight times and dates.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight within your budget.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Melbourne to PLO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

  • April is the quietest time of year to travel to Port Lincoln. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport.

  • Lock in your flight from Melbourne to PLO for January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Port Lincoln to range from 16ºC to 25ºC.

  • August has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 17ºC. Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Port Lincoln

  • Start your Port Lincoln trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Glen Forest Tourist Park, Winter Hill Lookout and Mill Cottage Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Port Lincoln.

Complete your Port Lincoln trip with a car rental

  • After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Port Lincoln Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Port Lincoln. Explore the offers and instantly compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.