Statistics on Melbourne-Bologna 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 Bologna (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Bologna from Melbourne airport is $ 1609 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1345 (in february) and $ 1955 (in january), which is a saving of $ 265 or a surplus of $ 346 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1096 to $1151 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Bologna before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Bologna plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 10354 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Bologna from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1345, saving $ 265 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1609). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1955).
Flight Melbourne-Bologna: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1521 | $ 1955 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1057 | $ 1345 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1056 | $ 1666 | fair price |
| April | $ 1179 | $ 1624 | fair price |
| May | $ 1037 | $ 1458 | good price |
| June | $ 1190 | $ 1595 | fair price |
| July | $ 1452 | $ 1763 | fair price |
| August | $ 1230 | $ 1558 | fair price |
| September | $ 1299 | $ 1666 | fair price |
| October | $ 1091 | $ 1472 | good price |
| November | $ 1029 | $ 1393 | good price |
| December | $ 1408 | $ 1808 | 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 Bologna
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Bologna range from $877 to $2028. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $877 to $932), 1% at the maximum price (from $1973 to $2028). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1096 to $1151 (8% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Bologna flight
There are 16 companies that serve Melbourne from Bologna airport: Etihad Airways, Scoot, Jetstar, China Eastern, Turkish Airlines, Qantas, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Thai Airways, Air China, Airasia X, China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 10354 flights analyzed in previous years, Etihad Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (18% of the time) on the Melbourne->Bologna route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Bologna 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 $144. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $174.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Bologna to Melbourne departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $61. Conversely, departing from Bologna on a sunday may cost you an additional $38.
Top prices Melbourne-Bologna
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Bologna | 05-05 to 11-05-2025 | $ 997 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 09-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 849 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 01-06 to 14-06-2025 | $ 972 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 02-06 to 14-06-2025 | $ 826 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 03-06 to 14-06-2025 | $ 980 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 05-06 to 14-06-2025 | $ 993 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 06-06 to 15-06-2025 | $ 995 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 19-06 to 25-06-2025 | $ 956 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 20-06 to 27-06-2025 | $ 986 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Bologna | 16-09 to 28-09-2025 | $ 992 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Bologna to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 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-Bologna 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 Bologna, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 1476 $, which is a saving of 133 $ 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 (367 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Bologna 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: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1628 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1681) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1332 $) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1525 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1630), 3 to 4 months ($ 1559) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1400 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1519), 1 to 2 months ($ 1576), 4 to 5 months ($ 1481) |
| May | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1176 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1237), 1 to 2 months ($ 1178), 3 to 4 months ($ 1321), 6 to 7 months ($ 1433) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1456 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1590), 2 to 3 months ($ 1525), 6 to 7 months ($ 1466) |
| July | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1630 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1747), 2 to 3 months ($ 1739), 3 to 4 months ($ 1693), 4 to 5 months ($ 1697) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1293 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1507), 2 to 3 months ($ 1422), 5 to 6 months ($ 1539) |
| September | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1332 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1646), 3 to 4 months ($ 1506), 4 to 5 months ($ 1489), 5 to 6 months ($ 1456), 6 to 7 months ($ 1575), 7 to 8 months ($ 1625), 8 to 9 months ($ 1442) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1226 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1369), 3 to 4 months ($ 1304) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1137 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1359), 1 to 2 months ($ 1307) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1471 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1758) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Bologna are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $35. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $33 more.
Melbourne to Bologna: 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 | $ 1615 $1442 to $1970 | fair price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 2986 $849 to $12397 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1338 $826 to $4278 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1852 $1324 to $2866 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1205 $1094 to $1276 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1011 $992 to $1030 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1434 $1416 to $1459 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 4909 $4909 to $4909 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june, august, september and december are cheaper to travel to Bologna. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!