At once cosmopolitan and quaint, this subtropical city sets itself apart with its combination of seclusion and convenience. Add to that a lush hinterland and a string of white-sand beaches and it’s easy to see why this understated city is on its way to becoming a coveted holiday hotspot.
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Flights from Canberra (CBR) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)
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Visiting from Canberra to Port Macquarie
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Canberra to Port Macquarie flight information
Fly from Canberra to Port Macquarie with an approximate flight duration of 1 day and 4 hours.
When to visit
Welcoming visitors from far and wide, Port Macquarie is a haven for holidaymakers. And if you’re in search of sun and sea, this charming town on the Mid North Coast is almost always at its best. Travel to Port Macquarie between December and February to enjoy the warmest temperatures of the year, or take advantage of off-peak travel periods in June, July and August.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ).Opens external site in a new window It is located 5km west of the Port Macquarie CBD, off Hastings River Drive on Boundary Street. The airport on the northerneasten coast of NSW, is owned and managed by the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council.
Arriving in Port Macquarie
When your flight touches down, the friendly staff at Port Macquarie Airport will be on hand to help ensure your time on the Mid North Coast gets off to a great start.
Getting into Port Macquarie from Port Macquarie Airport
The most affordable way to travel from the airport to Port Macquarie is by public transport, with a bus stop located adjacent to the rental car park. For a more direct route to your destination, taxis, ride share and shuttle services are located just beyond the baggage claim area.
Getting around Port Macquarie
Once you arrive in Port Macquarie’s city centre, there are a number of ways to start exploring. The public transport system, Busway offers regular bus services seven days a week, while the Settlement Point Ferry and Hibbard Ferry link the CBD to the North Shore. If you’re planning to discover the scenic Port Macquarie coast during your stay, car hire can be booked in advance or easily organised on arrival.
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What is the main airport called?
Canberra Airport (CBR).Opens external site in a new window Canberra Airport is located 8 km (5 miles) from the city centre and offers flights to Australia's capital cities, as well as Newcastle, the Gold Coast, Wellington (New Zealand) and Singapore.
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* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, PayID or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.
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