Statistics on Melbourne-Prague 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 Prague (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Prague from Melbourne airport is $ 1479 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1244 (in may) and $ 1771 (in december), which is a saving of $ 235 or a surplus of $ 292 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1001 to $1054 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Prague before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Prague plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 20186 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Prague from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1244, saving $ 235 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1479). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1771).
Flight Melbourne-Prague: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1338 | $ 1683 | high price |
| February | $ 987 | $ 1286 | good price |
| March | $ 964 | $ 1260 | good price |
| April | $ 1057 | $ 1510 | fair price |
| May | $ 989 | $ 1244 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1137 | $ 1442 | fair price |
| July | $ 1359 | $ 1708 | high price |
| August | $ 1153 | $ 1437 | fair price |
| September | $ 1187 | $ 1701 | high price |
| October | $ 1038 | $ 1368 | fair price |
| November | $ 994 | $ 1325 | good price |
| December | $ 1401 | $ 1771 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 Prague
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Prague range from $790 to $1950. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $791 to $843), 1% at the maximum price (from $1897 to $1950). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1107 to $1159 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Prague flight
There are 18 companies that serve Melbourne from Prague airport: Qatar Airways, Scoot, Jetstar, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qantas, China Eastern, Thai Airways, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Airasia X, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Virgin Australia, China Airlines and Cebu Pacific.
Data analysis:
Of the 20186 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (25% of the time) on the Melbourne->Prague route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Prague flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $62. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $83.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Prague to Melbourne departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $54. Conversely, departing from Prague on a sunday may cost you an additional $82.
Top prices Melbourne-Prague
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Prague | 15-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 914 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Melbourne → Prague | 13-03 to 25-03-2025 | $ 1020 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Prague | 08-04 to 29-04-2025 | $ 978 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| Melbourne → Prague | 10-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 1028 | layover flight with Etihad Airways |
| Melbourne → Prague | 12-05 to 28-05-2025 | $ 1004 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Melbourne → Prague | 16-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1045 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Prague | 06-06 to 29-06-2025 | $ 974 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Melbourne → Prague | 20-08 to 27-08-2025 | $ 995 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Prague | 22-08 to 31-08-2025 | $ 972 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Melbourne → Prague | 01-09 to 10-09-2025 | $ 1001 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Prague to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 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-Prague flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Prague, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1363 $, which is a saving of 116 $ 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 (127 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Prague 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: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1495 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1664), 4 to 5 months ($ 1605), 6 to 7 months ($ 1496) |
| February | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1034 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1175), 3 to 4 months ($ 1276), 4 to 5 months ($ 1189), 5 to 6 months ($ 1139) |
| March | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 971 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1260), 4 to 5 months ($ 1208), 5 to 6 months ($ 1250) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1302 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1359), 4 to 5 months ($ 1316), 5 to 6 months ($ 1361), 6 to 7 months ($ 1368), 8 to 9 months ($ 1319) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1134 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1153), 4 to 5 months ($ 1183), 5 to 6 months ($ 1138), 6 to 7 months ($ 1231), 7 to 8 months ($ 1200) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1194 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1411), 3 to 4 months ($ 1413), 5 to 6 months ($ 1332), 6 to 7 months ($ 1250), 7 to 8 months ($ 1348), 8 to 9 months ($ 1337) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1443 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1706), 2 to 3 months ($ 1650), 3 to 4 months ($ 1653), 4 to 5 months ($ 1589), 5 to 6 months ($ 1688), 6 to 7 months ($ 1570), 7 to 8 months ($ 1444), 8 to 9 months ($ 1549), 9 to 10 months ($ 1475) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1234 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1390), 3 to 4 months ($ 1326), 7 to 8 months ($ 1294), 9 to 10 months ($ 1249) |
| September | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1410 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1666), 2 to 3 months ($ 1576), 3 to 4 months ($ 1564), 4 to 5 months ($ 1582), 6 to 7 months ($ 1701), 7 to 8 months ($ 1700), 9 to 10 months ($ 1417) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1126 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1246), 3 to 4 months ($ 1206), 4 to 5 months ($ 1192), 9 to 10 months ($ 1306) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1151 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1221), 4 to 5 months ($ 1239), 5 to 6 months ($ 1207), 6 to 7 months ($ 1269), 7 to 8 months ($ 1236) |
| December | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1418 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1635), 4 to 5 months ($ 1589), 5 to 6 months ($ 1545), 6 to 7 months ($ 1530), 9 to 10 months ($ 1563) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Prague are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $21. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $14 more.
Melbourne to Prague: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1210 $1187 to $1232 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1742 $1082 to $2808 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1718 $1521 to $1991 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1758 $912 to $3375 | very high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1119 $1020 to $1313 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1237 $978 to $1472 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1304 $1004 to $3513 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1122 $974 to $1202 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1331 $1111 to $1522 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1212 $972 to $1560 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1218 $1001 to $1411 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1156 $1156 to $1156 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, november, december, march, april, june, july, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Prague. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!