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

The average price to go to Thessaloniki from Melbourne airport is $ 1582 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1289 (in march) and $ 1959 (in january), which is a saving of $ 293 or a surplus of $ 377 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1161 to $1216 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a saturday 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 Thessaloniki 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-Thessaloniki plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 14122 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Thessaloniki 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

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Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1289, saving $ 293 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1582). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1959).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1564 $ 1959 very high price
February$ 1139 $ 1421 good price
March$ 1088 $ 1289 very good price
April$ 1175 $ 1424 good price
May$ 1081 $ 1293 good price
June$ 1244 $ 1469 fair price
July$ 1497 $ 1765 fair price
August$ 1268 $ 1486 fair price
September$ 1323 $ 1658 fair price
October$ 1202 $ 1927 high price
November$ 1132 $ 1387 good price
December$ 1524 $ 1900 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 Thessaloniki

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Melbourne to Thessaloniki range from $884 to $2045. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $885 to $940), 1% at the maximum price (from $1990 to $2045). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1327 to $1382 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Thessaloniki flight

There are 17 companies that serve Melbourne from Thessaloniki airport: Scoot, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Jetstar, Airasia X, Etihad Airways, Qantas, Thai Airways, China Eastern, Air China, Cebu Pacific, Malindo Air, Emirates, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, Lufthansa and Sichuan Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 14122 flights analyzed in previous years, Scoot was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Melbourne->Thessaloniki route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Melbourne-Thessaloniki flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $114. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $130.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Thessaloniki to Melbourne departing on a saturday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a saturday for your return date, you will save an average of $82. Conversely, departing from Thessaloniki on a tuesday may cost you an additional $226.


Top prices Melbourne-Thessaloniki

Round tripDatesPrice
Melbourne → Thessaloniki03-05 to 14-05-2025$ 899 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki05-05 to 14-05-2025$ 961 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki12-05 to 25-05-2025$ 816 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki15-05 to 23-05-2025$ 742 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki17-05 to 30-05-2025$ 687 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki05-06 to 13-06-2025$ 851 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki13-06 to 20-06-2025$ 806 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki04-08 to 31-08-2025$ 840 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki10-10 to 31-10-2025$ 966 
Melbourne → Thessaloniki02-11 to 21-11-2025$ 964 


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

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 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-Thessaloniki 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 Melbourne to Thessaloniki, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1437 $, which is a saving of 145 $ 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 (179 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Melbourne to Thessaloniki 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: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1773 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1928), 3 to 4 months ($ 1850)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1260 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1353)

March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1236 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1246)

April

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1395 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1414), 1 to 2 months ($ 1413), 3 to 4 months ($ 1405)

May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1120 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1293), 2 to 3 months ($ 1202), 3 to 4 months ($ 1262), 4 to 5 months ($ 1244), 6 to 7 months ($ 1191)

June

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1323 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1379), 3 to 4 months ($ 1412), 4 to 5 months ($ 1369), 5 to 6 months ($ 1460), 6 to 7 months ($ 1376), 7 to 8 months ($ 1358)

July

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1595 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1661), 3 to 4 months ($ 1721), 4 to 5 months ($ 1602), 5 to 6 months ($ 1654), 6 to 7 months ($ 1605), 8 to 9 months ($ 1648), 9 to 10 months ($ 1660)

August

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1286 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1444), 2 to 3 months ($ 1464), 3 to 4 months ($ 1467), 4 to 5 months ($ 1398), 6 to 7 months ($ 1360), 7 to 8 months ($ 1338), 8 to 9 months ($ 1303), 9 to 10 months ($ 1405)

September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1387 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1598), 3 to 4 months ($ 1564), 4 to 5 months ($ 1633), 5 to 6 months ($ 1443), 6 to 7 months ($ 1500), 7 to 8 months ($ 1413), 8 to 9 months ($ 1432)

October

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1227 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1644), 3 to 4 months ($ 1639)

November

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1325 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1385), 1 to 2 months ($ 1350)

December

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1710 $)

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 Melbourne->Thessaloniki are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $26. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $44 more.



Melbourne to Thessaloniki: 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$ 1629
$1352 to $2103
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May 2025$ 991
$672 to $1558
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June 2025$ 922
$806 to $1100
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July 2025$ 1455
$1254 to $1614
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August 2025$ 1012
$840 to $1183
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September 2025$ 1119
$1015 to $1227
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October 2025$ 1062
$966 to $1120
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November 2025$ 1004
$964 to $1048
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December 2025$ 1539
$1539 to $1539
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February 2026$ 1048
$1048 to $1048
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March 2026$ 1170
$1170 to $1170
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Data analysis:

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



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