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FlightsFrom Port Macquarie

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Cheap Flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

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Today’s best flight deals from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

August 22 - August 25

Cheapest
Best

PQQ - Brisbane

$475

$253

Round trip

September 1 - September 11

PQQ - Brisbane

$370

$257

Round trip

September 8 - September 11

PQQ - Brisbane

$414

$257

Round trip

July 22 - July 26

Earliest

PQQ - Brisbane

$231

$259

Round trip

August 13 - August 27

PQQ - Brisbane

$216

$283

Round trip

August 24 - September 13

PQQ - Brisbane

$211

$283

Round trip

August 24 - August 27

PQQ - Brisbane

$246

$283

Round trip

August 21 - September 13

PQQ - Brisbane

$211

$283

Round trip

September 9 - September 11

PQQ - Brisbane

$208

$283

Round trip

August 31 - September 11

PQQ - Brisbane

$215

$283

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

For cheap flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane, right now only 5% of recent fares are classified as a good price. Prices typically range from $394–$586, with a median of $515. Current fares are significantly below the typical level, indicating a potentially favorable time to consider booking.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Port Macquarie to Brisbane? The data indicates that November is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $100. Following closely, February offers a median fare of $155, and August presents a median of $157, making these months generally more economical for this route.
Most itineraries for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane connect at least once, with only 5.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.
How long is the flight from Port Macquarie to Brisbane? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 10h 10m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.
The route from Port Macquarie to Brisbane covers a distance of 451 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul journey.

How much is a round trip from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

Regular price: $182 - $388

Prices for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 182 USD and 388 USD. The current lowest deal is 222 USD with QantasLink, for travel from July 24 to July 27, 2026.

now $222

Low $182

High $388

The cheapest time to fly from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

The cheapest month to fly from PQQ to BNE is November, with a median price of $100. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $543. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $100

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $543

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Direct flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

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Last-minute flights going from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$231

$259

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$231

$304

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$202

$283

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$202

$304

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$202

$283

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PQQ - Brisbane

QantasLink

Port Macquarie (PQQ) - Brisbane (BNE)

QantasLink

$204

$283

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

3 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 25

$475  →  $253

47%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

$414  →  $257

38%

10 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 11

$370  →  $257

30%

4 nights

Jul 22 - Jul 26

$231  →  $259

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Macquarie to Brisbane

Port Macquarie - Brisbane route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Port Macquarie to Brisbane are below the typical level at $222.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the cheapest flights

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Port Macquarie to Brisbane, with a median price of $100.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 10h 10m on average

The median flight time for connecting flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane is 10h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 5.7% of recent deals are direct, with connecting flights being the dominant option.

🏆 Airline highlight

QantasLink offers direct flights on this route

QantasLink is one of the airlines that offers direct flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane appear regularly, about 0.33 per day.

Port Macquarie main airports to depart from

Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Cheapest

Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) is a convenient departure point for flights to Brisbane.

📍 ~3 km from Port Macquarie (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

Brisbane main airports to arrive at

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport is a convenient option for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane.

📍 ~15 km from Brisbane city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)

Brisbane Archerfield Airport is an alternative for flights from Port Macquarie to Brisbane.

📍 ~15 km from Brisbane city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1436

Airports nearby Brisbane used as alternative

Gold Coast (OOL)

Gold Coast Airport is a major hub and practical alternative due to its proximity and robust domestic flight schedules.

📍 ~90 km from Brisbane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$314

Sunshine Coast (MCY)

Sunshine Coast Airport is a practical alternative for the northern Brisbane metropolitan area with reliable highway access.

📍 ~95 km from Brisbane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$315

Ballina Byron Gateway (BNK)

Cheapest

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is a viable alternative for southern Brisbane and Gold Coast travelers, often with competitive pricing.

📍 ~145 km from Brisbane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$293

Brisbane West Wellcamp (WTB)

Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport is convenient for travelers in western Brisbane or the Darling Downs region.

📍 ~120 km from Brisbane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$475

Hervey Bay (HVB)

Hervey Bay Airport is a regional alternative for specific connections, but it is a significant drive from Brisbane.

📍 ~230 km from Brisbane (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$401

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Brisbane

Historically, the best time to book a flight from Port Macquarie to Brisbane is typically 7-13 days before departure. Flights booked within this window have an average price of $289. Booking 0-6 days out also offers a relatively low average price of $316, making it a viable last-minute option. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made further in advance, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $546 and those booked 60+ days out averaging $578.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Port Macquarie to Brisbane is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $394. The median price for this route over the same period was $515. Prices above $586 are in the more expensive range. By comparing potential fares to these historical benchmarks, travelers can assess the value of a flight.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Port Macquarie to Brisbane, with a median price of $100. February and August also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $155 and $157 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $515. While August is one of the cheaper months, it was also the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, indicating price variability.

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