Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your MEL to PLO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport. Adelaide Airport is a top stopover on the MEL to PLO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)
₹ 15,033 is the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 30,066. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MEL to PLO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MEL to PLO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)
If you're arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near PLO:
Travel at your own speed with a Port Lincoln Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Budget or Alamo and discover more of Port Lincoln and beyond.
Booking your ride from Port Lincoln Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to central Port Lincoln
From Port Lincoln Airport, Port Lincoln is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)
April is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Port Lincoln in April.
The warmest month in Port Lincoln is January, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Port Lincoln Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 17ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MEL to PLO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Adelaide is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Port Lincoln. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Adelaide Botanic Garden, Glenelg Beach and Adelaide Oval.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Australia, head for Morphett Vale, roughly 241 kilometres east of Port Lincoln. Applecross Park, Fabian Park and R.A. Pearce Reserve are among the biggest draws.
