How to find cheap flights to Devonport Airport (DPO)
£1,070 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Devonport Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to DPO, the lowest fare is £612.
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Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Devonport, where Devonport Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines tend to offer some amazing early bird rates.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Devonport. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your journey, as well as different prices.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes often cost less. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Devonport Airport.
Best time to go to Devonport
You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Devonport in May.
If you can be flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to DPO.
If you want to experience Devonport at its liveliest, lock in your flights to DPO for April. Being on holiday during peak periods typically means more things to do compared to other times.
December is the least busy time of year to travel if you want a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Devonport then.
With averages of between 12ºC and 23ºC, January is when Devonport is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.
August has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 5ºC to 13ºC.
With four days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Devonport.
The wettest time of year is August. Travel then and you'll likely get around eight days of rainfall.
Flying to Devonport Airport (DPO): What you need to know
Take the express route to Devonport with Qantas or Regional Express. These top airlines operate direct flights to Devonport Airport.
Regional Express offers the most punctual service. Up to 83% of its flights into this airport arrive as scheduled, making it an excellent choice when reserving your DPO plane ticket.
The timezone at DPO is UTC+11.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to DPO? These hotels near Devonport Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Flights taking off from Devonport Airport reach their destination on schedule 69% of the time. This figure helps measure the airport's overall punctuality.
Devonport Airport is located in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.
Getting to central Devonport from Devonport Airport (DPO)
Central Devonport is about 6 kms (4 miles) from DPO.
Once you've touched down from your flight to DPO, the drive to the centre takes around 10 minutes.
Expect the ride to take about 20 minutes on public transport.
Devonport has you covered when it comes to a place to stay. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to add to your short list:
Devonport highlights
These leading attractions should be high on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Devonport:
Penguin Viewing Platform: A classic spot to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is around 5 kms (3 miles) west of the city centre.
Mersy Bluff Lookout: This will also be a trip highlight. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kms (1 mile) northeast of the centre of Devonport.
How to get to Launceston from Devonport Airport (DPO)
Kicking things off in Launceston? From DPO, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive there. The city is about 97 kms (60 miles) from the airport.
Travelling from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Burnie
Burnie is another city that's easy to get to from Devonport Airport. It's about 40 kms (25 miles) away.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 40 minutes.
Explore more of Australia
In the mood to keep exploring? Hobart is an essential stop in Australia. It's about 209 kms (130 miles) south of Devonport and features Museum of Old and New Art, Mount Wellington and Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. The closest airport to this city is Hobart Airport (HBA).
Another city in Australia that earns its place on your itinerary is Launceston. From Devonport, it's around 64 kms (40 miles) southeast and is home to attractions like Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift and Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk. Add a stop at Hollybank Mountain Bike Park too.
About 40 kms (25 miles) west of Devonport, Burnie is well worth the journey. Some of the best reasons to visit include Penguin Observation Centre, Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden and South Burnie Foreshore Esplanade.