Statistics on Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia 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 Salvador de Bahia (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Salvador de Bahia from Melbourne airport is $ 2356 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1943 (in may) and $ 3084 (in december), which is a saving of $ 414 or a surplus of $ 728 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1824 to $1879 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a friday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Salvador de Bahia before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1299 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Salvador de Bahia from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1943, saving $ 414 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 2356). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 3084).
Flight Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 2597 | $ 2912 | high price |
| February | $ 1953 | $ 2180 | good price |
| March | $ 1801 | $ 2056 | good price |
| April | $ 1880 | $ 2076 | good price |
| May | $ 1699 | $ 1943 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1780 | $ 2238 | good price |
| July | $ 1986 | $ 2621 | fair price |
| August | $ 1818 | $ 2198 | good price |
| September | $ 1886 | $ 2298 | fair price |
| October | $ 2145 | $ 2509 | fair price |
| November | $ 1893 | $ 2156 | good price |
| December | $ 2572 | $ 3084 the most expensive | 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 Melbourne to Salvador de Bahia
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Salvador de Bahia range from $1492 to $3260. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1492 to $1548), 1% at the maximum price (from $3205 to $3260). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1990 to $2045 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Salvador de Bahia flight
There are 5 companies that serve Melbourne from Salvador de Bahia airport: Qatar Airways, latam airlines group, Qantas, Jetstar and Emirates.
Data analysis:
Of the 1299 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (37% of the time) on the Melbourne->Salvador de Bahia route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $102. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $270.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Salvador de Bahia to Melbourne departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday for your return date, you will save an average of $164. Conversely, departing from Salvador de Bahia on a sunday may cost you an additional $170.
Top prices Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Salvador de Bahia | 07-04 to 14-04-2025 | $ 2385 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 12-05 to 19-05-2025 | $ 1327 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Salvador de Bahia | 17-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 1455 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 09-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 1311 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 12-06 to 16-06-2025 | $ 1338 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 16-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 1311 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Salvador de Bahia | 10-07 to 22-07-2025 | $ 1796 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 15-07 to 27-07-2025 | $ 1330 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Salvador de Bahia | 09-11 to 16-11-2025 | $ 1642 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Melbourne → Rio de Janeiro | 05-02 to 26-02-2026 | $ 1342 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Salvador de Bahia 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 0 to 1 month 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 Melbourne-Salvador de Bahia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Salvador de Bahia, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1985 $, which is a saving of 371 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (320 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Salvador de Bahia 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 | - |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2177 $) |
| March | - |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2495 $) |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Salvador de Bahia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $135. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $186 more.
Melbourne to Salvador de Bahia: 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 2385 $2385 to $2385 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1455 $1455 to $1455 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1796 $1796 to $1796 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1642 $1642 to $1642 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, july and november are cheaper to travel to Salvador de Bahia. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!