Statistics on Melbourne-Bali 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 Bali (from: Melbourne)

The average price to go to Bali from Melbourne airport is $ 465 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 348 (in february) and $ 605 (in july), which is a saving of $ 118 or a surplus of $ 140 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $330 to $385 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a direct flight.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Bali 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-Bali plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 65518 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Bali 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 february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 348, saving $ 118 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 465). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 605).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 450 $ 533 high price
February$ 291 $ 348 very good price
March$ 312 $ 395 good price
April$ 450 $ 514 fair price
May$ 348 $ 398 good price
June$ 399 $ 477 fair price
July$ 485 $ 605 very high price
August$ 363 $ 505 fair price
September$ 419 $ 508 fair price
October$ 365 $ 440 fair price
November$ 348 $ 395 good price
December$ 375 $ 461 fair 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 Bali

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Melbourne to Bali range from $220 to $825. 4% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $220 to $275), 1% at the maximum price (from $770 to $825). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $330 to $385 (18% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Bali flight

There are 9 companies that serve Melbourne from Bali airport: Jetstar, Malindo Air, Virgin Australia, Scoot, Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Lion Air, Airasia X and Qantas.

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Data analysis:

Of the 65518 flights analyzed in previous years, Jetstar was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (47% of the time) on the Melbourne->Bali route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Melbourne-Bali flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 32 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Melbourne-Bali 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 $9. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $13.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Bali 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 $20. Conversely, departing from Bali on a saturday may cost you an additional $20.

Top prices Melbourne-Bali

Round tripDatesPrice
Melbourne → Bali12-05 to 25-05-2025$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali02-02 to 16-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali04-02 to 18-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali05-02 to 13-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali06-02 to 15-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali08-02 to 15-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali09-02 to 15-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali10-02 to 24-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali16-02 to 22-02-2026$ 244 
Melbourne → Bali21-02 to 28-02-2026$ 244 

When to book your flight Melbourne - Bali 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 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 Melbourne-Bali flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Bali, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 417 $, which is a saving of 48 $ 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 (221 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Melbourne to Bali 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: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 435 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 528), 5 to 6 months ($ 507), 6 to 7 months ($ 486), 7 to 8 months ($ 455), 9 to 10 months ($ 471), 10 to 11 months ($ 530)
February

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 290 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 332), 1 to 2 months ($ 324), 5 to 6 months ($ 331), 6 to 7 months ($ 315), 7 to 8 months ($ 314), 8 to 9 months ($ 304), 10 to 11 months ($ 316)
March

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 339 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 357), 2 to 3 months ($ 358), 3 to 4 months ($ 380), 4 to 5 months ($ 393), 5 to 6 months ($ 392), 9 to 10 months ($ 379), 10 to 11 months ($ 377)
April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 479 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 484), 1 to 2 months ($ 506), 3 to 4 months ($ 497), 4 to 5 months ($ 514), 5 to 6 months ($ 501), 6 to 7 months ($ 501), 7 to 8 months ($ 487), 9 to 10 months ($ 509)
May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 355 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 374), 4 to 5 months ($ 382), 5 to 6 months ($ 368), 6 to 7 months ($ 377), 7 to 8 months ($ 387), 8 to 9 months ($ 375), 9 to 10 months ($ 363)
June

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 392 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 461), 5 to 6 months ($ 412), 6 to 7 months ($ 428), 7 to 8 months ($ 440), 9 to 10 months ($ 395), 10 to 11 months ($ 423)
July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 538 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 573), 5 to 6 months ($ 555), 7 to 8 months ($ 562), 8 to 9 months ($ 569), 9 to 10 months ($ 552)
August

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 360 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 493), 3 to 4 months ($ 454), 4 to 5 months ($ 386), 6 to 7 months ($ 362), 7 to 8 months ($ 372), 8 to 9 months ($ 403), 9 to 10 months ($ 424)
September

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 390 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 486), 4 to 5 months ($ 481), 5 to 6 months ($ 461), 7 to 8 months ($ 405), 8 to 9 months ($ 439), 9 to 10 months ($ 463), 10 to 11 months ($ 508)
October

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 358 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 414), 4 to 5 months ($ 408), 5 to 6 months ($ 391), 7 to 8 months ($ 359), 8 to 9 months ($ 377), 9 to 10 months ($ 405)
November

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 325 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 388), 3 to 4 months ($ 375), 4 to 5 months ($ 390), 5 to 6 months ($ 374), 6 to 7 months ($ 343), 8 to 9 months ($ 328), 9 to 10 months ($ 353)
December

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 391 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 443), 4 to 5 months ($ 453), 5 to 6 months ($ 440), 6 to 7 months ($ 424), 8 to 9 months ($ 395), 9 to 10 months ($ 392), 10 to 11 months ($ 444)

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

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Data analysis:

Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Bali are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $5. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $8 more.

Melbourne to Bali: 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$ 584
$349 to $832		Find a flight
May 2025$ 393
$244 to $2711		Find a flight
June 2025$ 380
$298 to $555		Find a flight
July 2025$ 547
$317 to $882		Find a flight
August 2025$ 321
$290 to $405		Find a flight
September 2025$ 331
$264 to $520		Find a flight
October 2025$ 309
$280 to $387		Find a flight
November 2025$ 366
$257 to $1407		Find a flight
December 2025$ 368
$269 to $816		Find a flight
January 2026$ 503
$321 to $715		Find a flight
February 2026$ 363
$244 to $1260		Find a flight
March 2026$ 630
$414 to $1099		Find a flight

Data analysis:

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

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