Statistics on Melbourne-Split 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 Split (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Split from Melbourne airport is $ 1637 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1361 (in may) and $ 2166 (in december), which is a saving of $ 276 or a surplus of $ 529 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1242 to $1296 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Split before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Split plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 10579 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Split from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1361, saving $ 276 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1637). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2166).
Flight Melbourne-Split: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1730 | $ 2073 | high price |
| February | $ 1327 | $ 1568 | good price |
| March | $ 1250 | $ 1499 | good price |
| April | $ 1319 | $ 1592 | fair price |
| May | $ 1108 | $ 1361 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1215 | $ 1465 | good price |
| July | $ 1447 | $ 1723 | fair price |
| August | $ 1245 | $ 1474 | good price |
| September | $ 1309 | $ 1643 | fair price |
| October | $ 1194 | $ 1575 | good price |
| November | $ 1218 | $ 1494 | good price |
| December | $ 1727 | $ 2166 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 Split
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Split range from $918 to $2051. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $918 to $972), 1% at the maximum price (from $1997 to $2051). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1350 to $1404 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Split flight
There are 18 companies that serve Melbourne from Split airport: Qatar Airways, Scoot, Jetstar, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, China Eastern, Airasia X, Lufthansa, Qantas, Air China, Emirates, Swiss, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Austrian Airlines and Air France.
Data analysis:
Of the 10579 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (22% of the time) on the Melbourne->Split route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Split 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 $18. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $32.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Split to Melbourne 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 $27. Conversely, departing from Split on a saturday may cost you an additional $60.
Top prices Melbourne-Split
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Split | 11-05 to 18-05-2025 | $ 1143 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Split | 15-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 1093 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Split | 20-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1123 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Split | 06-06 to 28-06-2025 | $ 1047 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Split | 07-06 to 28-06-2025 | $ 1101 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Split | 01-08 to 16-08-2025 | $ 1034 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Split | 06-08 to 21-08-2025 | $ 1042 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Split | 07-08 to 14-08-2025 | $ 1139 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Split | 08-08 to 29-08-2025 | $ 1122 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Split | 19-09 to 26-09-2025 | $ 1113 | layover flight with Scoot |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Split to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 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-Split flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Split, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1438 $, which is a saving of 199 $ 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 (117 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Split 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: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 2027 $) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1433 $) |
| March | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1464 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1476) |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1508 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1565) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1274 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1349), 3 to 4 months ($ 1303) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1315 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1359), 4 to 5 months ($ 1400), 6 to 7 months ($ 1437), 7 to 8 months ($ 1456), 10 to 11 months ($ 1426) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1570 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1650), 3 to 4 months ($ 1672), 5 to 6 months ($ 1623), 6 to 7 months ($ 1625), 7 to 8 months ($ 1650), 8 to 9 months ($ 1615) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1372 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1446), 2 to 3 months ($ 1473), 4 to 5 months ($ 1460), 5 to 6 months ($ 1408), 6 to 7 months ($ 1419), 8 to 9 months ($ 1395), 9 to 10 months ($ 1376) |
| September | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1366 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1573), 3 to 4 months ($ 1583), 4 to 5 months ($ 1549), 5 to 6 months ($ 1507), 6 to 7 months ($ 1481), 7 to 8 months ($ 1425), 9 to 10 months ($ 1509) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1544 $) |
| November | - |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2159 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Split are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $20. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $18 more.
Melbourne to Split: 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 | $ 1900 $1462 to $2888 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1181 $1059 to $1549 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1230 $977 to $2090 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1736 $1190 to $6516 | fair price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1136 $1034 to $1211 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1263 $1113 to $1433 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1320 $1164 to $1476 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 2213 $2213 to $2213 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Split. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!