Statistics on Melbourne-Marseille 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 Marseille (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Marseille from Melbourne airport is $ 1576 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1277 (in march) and $ 1977 (in december), which is a saving of $ 299 or a surplus of $ 401 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1058 to $1111 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Marseille before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Marseille plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 5470 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Marseille from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1277, saving $ 299 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1576). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1977).
Flight Melbourne-Marseille: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1468 | $ 1911 | high price |
| February | $ 1150 | $ 1405 | good price |
| March | $ 1013 | $ 1277 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1138 | $ 1401 | good price |
| May | $ 1070 | $ 1339 | good price |
| June | $ 1168 | $ 1549 | fair price |
| July | $ 1439 | $ 1798 | high price |
| August | $ 1200 | $ 1491 | fair price |
| September | $ 1308 | $ 1700 | fair price |
| October | $ 1197 | $ 1674 | fair price |
| November | $ 1068 | $ 1383 | good price |
| December | $ 1539 | $ 1977 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 Marseille
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Marseille range from $847 to $2275. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $847 to $900), 1% at the maximum price (from $2222 to $2275). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1164 to $1217 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Marseille flight
There are 20 companies that serve Melbourne from Marseille airport: Etihad Airways, Scoot, China Eastern, Jetstar, Qatar Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Airasia X, Thai Airways, Air France, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, Cathay Pacific, SriLankan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and KLM.
Data analysis:
Of the 5470 flights analyzed in previous years, Etihad Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Melbourne->Marseille route.
Which day of the week to leave?
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 $137. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $73.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Marseille to Melbourne departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $88. Conversely, departing from Marseille on a monday may cost you an additional $79.
Top prices Melbourne-Marseille
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Marseille | 22-11 to 29-11-2024 | $ 1158 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1316 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 02-01 to 09-01-2025 | $ 1820 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 06-02 to 23-02-2025 | $ 1085 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 03-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 1173 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 01-05 to 08-05-2025 | $ 1160 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 16-05 to 23-05-2025 | $ 1332 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 14-06 to 28-06-2025 | $ 1328 | layover flight with Thai Airways |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 05-07 to 18-07-2025 | $ 1407 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Marseille | 01-10 to 15-10-2025 | $ 1113 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
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 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-Marseille 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 Marseille, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1475 $, which is a saving of 101 $ 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 (127 $ 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: 1864 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1892) |
| February | - |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1221 $) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1296 $) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1283 $) |
| June | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1456 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1494) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1502 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1686), 4 to 5 months ($ 1570) |
| August | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1297 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1435) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1459 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1556) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1464 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1548) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1306 $) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1960 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
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 $41. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $39 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1237 $1158 to $1316 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1979 $1912 to $2156 | fair price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2396 $1820 to $2971 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1085 $1085 to $1085 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 3287 $3287 to $3287 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1173 $1173 to $1173 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1361 $1160 to $1588 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1328 $1328 to $1328 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1407 $1407 to $1407 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1113 $1113 to $1113 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, november, february, april, june, july and october are cheaper to travel to Marseille. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!