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

The average price to go to Marseille from Melbourne airport is $ 1605 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1295 (in march) and $ 2042 (in december), which is a saving of $ 311 or a surplus of $ 438 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1134 to $1188 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a thursday 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 Marseille 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-Marseille plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 6138 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Marseille 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 ($ 1295, saving $ 311 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1605). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2042).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1490 $ 1915 high price
February$ 1140 $ 1472 good price
March$ 1041 $ 1295 very good price
April$ 1183 $ 1431 good price
May$ 1096 $ 1344 good price
June$ 1188 $ 1579 fair price
July$ 1469 $ 1821 fair price
August$ 1221 $ 1530 fair price
September$ 1314 $ 1724 fair price
October$ 1222 $ 1707 fair price
November$ 1093 $ 1404 good price
December$ 1575 $ 2042 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 Marseille

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Melbourne to Marseille range from $864 to $2321. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $864 to $918), 1% at the maximum price (from $2267 to $2321). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1134 to $1188 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Marseille flight

There are 21 companies that serve Melbourne from Marseille airport: Etihad Airways, Scoot, China Eastern, Jetstar, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qantas, Japan Airlines, Airasia X, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, Air China, Air France, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, SriLankan Airlines, KLM and Sichuan Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 6138 flights analyzed in previous years, Etihad Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Melbourne->Marseille route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Melbourne-Marseille 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 $150. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $75.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Marseille to Melbourne departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $82. Conversely, departing from Marseille on a monday may cost you an additional $56.


Top prices Melbourne-Marseille

Round tripDatesPrice
Melbourne → Marseille03-04 to 10-04-2025$ 1303 
Melbourne → Marseille01-05 to 08-05-2025$ 1287 
Melbourne → Marseille07-06 to 17-06-2025$ 1077 
Melbourne → Marseille10-06 to 18-06-2025$ 1136 
Melbourne → Marseille12-06 to 27-06-2025$ 1265 
Melbourne → Marseille12-07 to 26-07-2025$ 1308 
Melbourne → Marseille18-07 to 24-07-2025$ 1380 
Melbourne → Marseille01-08 to 31-08-2025$ 1080 
Melbourne → Marseille18-08 to 31-08-2025$ 1047 
Melbourne → Marseille17-01 to 31-01-2026$ 1155 


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

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 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-Marseille 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 Marseille, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1503 $, which is a saving of 102 $ 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 (143 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Melbourne to Marseille 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1806 $)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1258 $)

March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1210 $)

April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1378 $)

May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1235 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1277)

June

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1486 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1524)

July

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1533 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1720), 4 to 5 months ($ 1588)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1324 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1464)

September

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1485 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1587), 3 to 4 months ($ 1489), 7 to 8 months ($ 1605)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1493 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1579)

November

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1332 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1401)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 2024 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 2026)

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->Marseille are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $43. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $46 more.



Melbourne to Marseille: 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$ 1864
$1388 to $2325
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May 2025$ 1353
$1201 to $1499
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June 2025$ 1160
$1077 to $1265
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July 2025$ 1361
$1281 to $1475
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August 2025$ 1234
$1047 to $1573
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January 2026$ 1155
$1155 to $1155
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Data analysis:

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



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