Statistics on Toronto-Melbourne flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Melbourne (from: Toronto)

The average price to go to Melbourne from Toronto airport is $ 1861 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1630 (in may) and $ 2286 (in december), which is a saving of $ 231 or a surplus of $ 425 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1548 to $1603 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Melbourne before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Toronto-Melbourne plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Melbourne from Toronto and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1630, saving $ 231 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1861). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2286).

Flight Toronto-Melbourne: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1910 $ 2250 high price
February$ 1502 $ 1745 good price
March$ 1492 $ 1731 good price
April$ 1444 $ 1674 good price
May$ 1468 $ 1630 very good price
June$ 1565 $ 1844 fair price
July$ 1847 $ 2124 fair price
August$ 1539 $ 1814 fair price
September$ 1468 $ 1735 good price
October$ 1511 $ 1771 fair price
November$ 1481 $ 1725 good price
December$ 1889 $ 2286 very high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Toronto to Melbourne

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Toronto to Melbourne range from $1105 to $2542. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1106 to $1161), 1% at the maximum price (from $2487 to $2542). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1548 to $1603 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Toronto->Melbourne flight

There are 12 companies that serve Toronto from Melbourne airport: WestJet, Air Canada, Qantas, United, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Porter Airlines, flair airlines, Kish Airline, Philippine Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Toronto->Melbourne route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Toronto-Melbourne flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $85. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $100.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Melbourne to Toronto departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $57. Conversely, departing from Melbourne on a thursday may cost you an additional $66.

Top prices Toronto-Melbourne

Round tripDatesPrice
Toronto → Melbourne05-04 to 23-04-2025$ 1163 
Toronto → Melbourne05-08 to 19-08-2025$ 1232 
Toronto → Melbourne07-08 to 21-08-2025$ 1167 
Toronto → Melbourne14-08 to 21-08-2025$ 1133 
Toronto → Melbourne06-09 to 13-09-2025$ 1008 
Toronto → Melbourne13-09 to 27-09-2025$ 1135 
Toronto → Melbourne01-10 to 29-10-2025$ 1258 
Toronto → Melbourne07-10 to 19-10-2025$ 1237 
Toronto → Melbourne17-10 to 31-10-2025$ 1193 
Toronto → Melbourne13-11 to 20-11-2025$ 1195 

When to book your flight Toronto - Melbourne to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Toronto-Melbourne flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Toronto to Melbourne, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1714 $, which is a saving of 147 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (357 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Toronto to Melbourne flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1969 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 2246), 5 to 6 months ($ 2029), 6 to 7 months ($ 2091), 7 to 8 months ($ 2123), 8 to 9 months ($ 2183), 9 to 10 months ($ 2053), 11 to 12 months ($ 2225)
February

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1633 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1734), 3 to 4 months ($ 1697), 5 to 6 months ($ 1638), 6 to 7 months ($ 1642), 7 to 8 months ($ 1647), 8 to 9 months ($ 1732), 10 to 11 months ($ 1689)
March

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1607 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1722), 2 to 3 months ($ 1671), 3 to 4 months ($ 1678), 5 to 6 months ($ 1642), 6 to 7 months ($ 1675), 7 to 8 months ($ 1676), 8 to 9 months ($ 1674), 9 to 10 months ($ 1710)
April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1542 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1665), 3 to 4 months ($ 1606), 4 to 5 months ($ 1614), 5 to 6 months ($ 1577), 6 to 7 months ($ 1594), 9 to 10 months ($ 1577)
May

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1537 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1570), 4 to 5 months ($ 1587), 5 to 6 months ($ 1572), 6 to 7 months ($ 1543), 7 to 8 months ($ 1548), 8 to 9 months ($ 1564)
June

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1612 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1784), 3 to 4 months ($ 1735), 4 to 5 months ($ 1675), 6 to 7 months ($ 1663), 7 to 8 months ($ 1744), 8 to 9 months ($ 1632), 9 to 10 months ($ 1836), 10 to 11 months ($ 1829)
July

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1905 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1970), 5 to 6 months ($ 1956), 6 to 7 months ($ 1942), 7 to 8 months ($ 1985), 8 to 9 months ($ 1941), 9 to 10 months ($ 1905), 10 to 11 months ($ 1989)
August

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1650 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1798), 2 to 3 months ($ 1718), 3 to 4 months ($ 1802), 4 to 5 months ($ 1733), 5 to 6 months ($ 1730), 7 to 8 months ($ 1699), 8 to 9 months ($ 1714), 9 to 10 months ($ 1762), 10 to 11 months ($ 1801)
September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1504 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1684), 2 to 3 months ($ 1636), 3 to 4 months ($ 1655), 5 to 6 months ($ 1660), 6 to 7 months ($ 1618), 7 to 8 months ($ 1603), 8 to 9 months ($ 1592)
October

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1562 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1649), 3 to 4 months ($ 1650), 4 to 5 months ($ 1657), 5 to 6 months ($ 1746), 6 to 7 months ($ 1650), 7 to 8 months ($ 1593), 8 to 9 months ($ 1577), 10 to 11 months ($ 1635)
November

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1543 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1614), 3 to 4 months ($ 1602), 4 to 5 months ($ 1658), 5 to 6 months ($ 1586), 6 to 7 months ($ 1625), 8 to 9 months ($ 1601), 9 to 10 months ($ 1592), 10 to 11 months ($ 1697)
December

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 2039 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2239), 3 to 4 months ($ 2245), 4 to 5 months ($ 2175), 5 to 6 months ($ 2090), 7 to 8 months ($ 2150), 8 to 9 months ($ 2059), 9 to 10 months ($ 2096), 10 to 11 months ($ 2161)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Toronto->Melbourne are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $11. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $23 more.

Toronto to Melbourne: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1469
$1178 to $2130		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1524
$1146 to $2129		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1596
$1265 to $2233		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1581
$1186 to $3737		Find a flight
August 2025$ 1482
$1118 to $2501		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1434
$1008 to $2173		Find a flight
October 2025$ 1394
$1193 to $1750		Find a flight
November 2025$ 1437
$1195 to $1667		Find a flight
December 2025$ 2003
$1300 to $2838		Find a flight
January 2026$ 1786
$1388 to $2107		Find a flight
February 2026$ 1818
$1413 to $2129		Find a flight
March 2026$ 2096
$2009 to $2183		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december and january are cheaper to travel to Melbourne. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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