Statistics on Melbourne-Montreal 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 Montreal (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Montreal from Melbourne airport is $ 1806 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1573 (in february) and $ 2236 (in december), which is a saving of $ 233 or a surplus of $ 430 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1110 to $1165 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Montreal before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Montreal plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 19594 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Montreal from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1573, saving $ 233 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1806). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2236).
Flight Melbourne-Montreal: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1814 | $ 2235 | high price |
| February | $ 1273 | $ 1573 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1295 | $ 1613 | good price |
| April | $ 1463 | $ 1849 | fair price |
| May | $ 1202 | $ 1639 | good price |
| June | $ 1395 | $ 1836 | fair price |
| July | $ 1540 | $ 1925 | fair price |
| August | $ 1285 | $ 1649 | good price |
| September | $ 1273 | $ 1736 | fair price |
| October | $ 1319 | $ 1740 | fair price |
| November | $ 1354 | $ 1636 | good price |
| December | $ 1857 | $ 2236 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 Montreal
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Montreal range from $887 to $2441. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $888 to $943), 1% at the maximum price (from $2385 to $2441). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1942 to $1997 (4% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Montreal flight
There are 13 companies that serve Melbourne from Montreal airport: United, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Virgin Australia, Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, Japan Airlines, Air China, Philippine Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways.
Data analysis:
Of the 19594 flights analyzed in previous years, United was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (29% of the time) on the Melbourne->Montreal route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Montreal 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 $27. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $89.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Montreal 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 $154. Conversely, departing from Montreal on a saturday may cost you an additional $100.
Top prices Melbourne-Montreal
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Montreal | 13-10 to 27-10-2024 | $ 1218 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 16-10 to 23-10-2024 | $ 1228 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 17-10 to 24-10-2024 | $ 1164 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 01-11 to 08-11-2024 | $ 1224 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 10-11 to 17-11-2024 | $ 1230 | layover flight with Air New Zealand |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 04-12 to 09-12-2024 | $ 1095 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 02-02 to 16-02-2025 | $ 1204 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 11-03 to 25-03-2025 | $ 1171 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 13-05 to 27-05-2025 | $ 1160 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 04-06 to 11-06-2025 | $ 1235 | layover flight with Qantas |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Montreal 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-Montreal 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 Montreal, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1663 $, which is a saving of 143 $ 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 (676 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Montreal 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: 2114 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2217), 3 to 4 months ($ 2184), 4 to 5 months ($ 2229), 6 to 7 months ($ 2182) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1407 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1435), 4 to 5 months ($ 1560), 5 to 6 months ($ 1419) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1434 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1504), 4 to 5 months ($ 1592), 6 to 7 months ($ 1438) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1587 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1781), 4 to 5 months ($ 1736), 6 to 7 months ($ 1801), 8 to 9 months ($ 1805) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1372 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1539), 2 to 3 months ($ 1565), 3 to 4 months ($ 1424), 4 to 5 months ($ 1497), 5 to 6 months ($ 1386), 6 to 7 months ($ 1519), 7 to 8 months ($ 1597) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1533 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1670), 4 to 5 months ($ 1817), 6 to 7 months ($ 1664), 7 to 8 months ($ 1690), 8 to 9 months ($ 1815), 9 to 10 months ($ 1641), 10 to 11 months ($ 1598) |
| July | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1659 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1898), 3 to 4 months ($ 1731), 4 to 5 months ($ 1714), 5 to 6 months ($ 1765), 6 to 7 months ($ 1727), 7 to 8 months ($ 1847) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1518 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1561), 2 to 3 months ($ 1567), 4 to 5 months ($ 1532), 5 to 6 months ($ 1612), 6 to 7 months ($ 1636), 8 to 9 months ($ 1551) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1499 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1683), 3 to 4 months ($ 1555), 5 to 6 months ($ 1722), 6 to 7 months ($ 1616), 7 to 8 months ($ 1590), 8 to 9 months ($ 1619) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1658 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1694), 2 to 3 months ($ 1735), 3 to 4 months ($ 1670) |
| November | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1429 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1586), 3 to 4 months ($ 1508), 4 to 5 months ($ 1504) |
| December | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 2007 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2197), 3 to 4 months ($ 2036), 4 to 5 months ($ 2079), 5 to 6 months ($ 2048), 7 to 8 months ($ 2008) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Montreal are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $30. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $34 more.
Melbourne to Montreal: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | $ 2543 $2431 to $2655 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1896 $1164 to $9755 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1871 $1199 to $8302 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 2023 $1076 to $3443 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2297 $1557 to $3172 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1429 $1165 to $1994 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1790 $1171 to $2408 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1935 $1713 to $2306 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1981 $1160 to $5047 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1479 $1235 to $1619 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1840 $1840 to $1840 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, february, june and july are cheaper to travel to Montreal. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!