Travelling from Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your PQQ to HVB flight.
Flying during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport. Many travellers pass through Brisbane Airport when flying between PQQ and HVB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport flight is RM1,054. A return ticket is currently RM2,097. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PQQ to HVB if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PQQ to HVB.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport.
Handy information about Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)
Of all flights leaving Port Macquarie Airport, 77.72% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Port Macquarie Airport from central Port Macquarie, it'll take about 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near PQQ. Whether you have an early flight from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HVB instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Hervey Bay Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and discover more of Hervey Bay and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Hervey Bay Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) to central Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Hervey Bay. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
January is the busiest month for flights from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Hervey Bay in March.
Lock in your flight from Port Macquarie Airport to Hervey Bay Airport for January if you'd like to visit Hervey Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PQQ to HVB in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Hervey Bay, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometres south to Brisbane to check off its leading attractions. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Australia, head for Gold Coast, roughly 306 kilometres south of Hervey Bay. SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday are key highlights.