Statistics on Melbourne-Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Fukuoka from Melbourne airport is $ 769 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 641 (in november) and $ 1017 (in december), which is a saving of $ 128 or a surplus of $ 249 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $580 to $633 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Fukuoka before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Fukuoka plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 19751 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Fukuoka from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 641, saving $ 128 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 769). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1017).
Flight Melbourne-Fukuoka: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 850 | $ 1010 | high price |
| February | $ 568 | $ 733 | good price |
| March | $ 541 | $ 683 | good price |
| April | $ 683 | $ 840 | fair price |
| May | $ 555 | $ 661 | good price |
| June | $ 587 | $ 736 | good price |
| July | $ 657 | $ 805 | fair price |
| August | $ 567 | $ 681 | good price |
| September | $ 583 | $ 737 | good price |
| October | $ 560 | $ 678 | good price |
| November | $ 534 | $ 641 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 794 | $ 1017 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 Fukuoka
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Fukuoka range from $422 to $1212. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $422 to $475), 1% at the maximum price (from $1159 to $1212). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $580 to $633 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Fukuoka flight
There are 16 companies that serve Melbourne from Fukuoka airport: China Eastern, Jetstar, Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Airasia X, Vietnam Airlines, Air China, China Airlines, Vietjet Air, Xiamen Airlines, Qantas, Japan Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Data analysis:
Of the 19751 flights analyzed in previous years, China Eastern was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (14% of the time) on the Melbourne->Fukuoka route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Fukuoka 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 $37. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $49.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Fukuoka 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 $32. Conversely, departing from Fukuoka on a friday may cost you an additional $57.
Top prices Melbourne-Fukuoka
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 01-03 to 15-03-2025 | $ 526 | layover flight with Air China |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 05-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 526 | layover flight with Juneyao Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 11-03 to 19-03-2025 | $ 544 | layover flight with Vietnam Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 14-03 to 29-03-2025 | $ 524 | layover flight with Air China |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 15-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 556 | layover flight with Vietnam Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 19-03 to 30-03-2025 | $ 524 | layover flight with Air China |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 03-05 to 10-05-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with Singapore Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 07-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 536 | layover flight with Vietnam Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 09-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 517 | layover flight with Vietnam Airlines |
| Melbourne → Fukuoka | 03-06 to 10-06-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with Singapore Airlines |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Fukuoka to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 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-Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 715 $, which is a saving of 54 $ 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 (170 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Fukuoka 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: 810 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 951), 5 to 6 months ($ 948), 6 to 7 months ($ 1004), 7 to 8 months ($ 841) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 588 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 726), 4 to 5 months ($ 613), 6 to 7 months ($ 652), 7 to 8 months ($ 674) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 638 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 671), 4 to 5 months ($ 640), 5 to 6 months ($ 643), 6 to 7 months ($ 658) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 774 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 815), 3 to 4 months ($ 800), 6 to 7 months ($ 831), 8 to 9 months ($ 822), 10 to 11 months ($ 792) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 589 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 592), 4 to 5 months ($ 625), 7 to 8 months ($ 632) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 604 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 667), 8 to 9 months ($ 608) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 671 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 792), 2 to 3 months ($ 758), 4 to 5 months ($ 758) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 648 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 676) |
| September | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 658 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 704), 2 to 3 months ($ 663), 3 to 4 months ($ 673), 5 to 6 months ($ 734) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 614 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 625), 2 to 3 months ($ 622), 4 to 5 months ($ 616) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 581 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 606), 3 to 4 months ($ 582), 4 to 5 months ($ 600), 9 to 10 months ($ 636) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 916 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 946), 4 to 5 months ($ 947), 6 to 7 months ($ 992) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Fukuoka are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $14 more.
Melbourne to Fukuoka: 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 | $ 680 $597 to $746 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 898 $563 to $1184 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 972 $601 to $1347 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 633 $554 to $832 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 554 $517 to $672 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 787 $558 to $1133 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 569 $516 to $850 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 553 $528 to $595 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 643 $618 to $673 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 636 $634 to $638 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 720 $654 to $779 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, february, march, april, may, june, july and september are cheaper to travel to Fukuoka. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!