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 $ 1718 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1495 (in february) and $ 2125 (in january), which is a saving of $ 224 or a surplus of $ 407 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1054 to $1107 and it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Montreal before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Montreal plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 20038 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Montreal from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1495, saving $ 224 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1718). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2125).
Flight Melbourne-Montreal: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1725 | $ 2125 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1209 | $ 1495 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1231 | $ 1535 | good price |
| April | $ 1391 | $ 1756 | fair price |
| May | $ 1164 | $ 1569 | good price |
| June | $ 1326 | $ 1739 | fair price |
| July | $ 1464 | $ 1830 | fair price |
| August | $ 1222 | $ 1569 | good price |
| September | $ 1210 | $ 1663 | fair price |
| October | $ 1262 | $ 1659 | fair price |
| November | $ 1251 | $ 1550 | good price |
| December | $ 1764 | $ 2123 | 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 $843 to $2318. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $843 to $896), 1% at the maximum price (from $2266 to $2318). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1844 to $1897 (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 20038 flights analyzed in previous years, United was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (28% of the time) on the Melbourne->Montreal route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Montreal flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $25. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $82.
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 $147. Conversely, departing from Montreal on a saturday may cost you an additional $91.
Top prices Melbourne-Montreal
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Montreal | 17-12 to 25-12-2024 | $ 1616 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 06-02 to 23-02-2025 | $ 1656 | layover flight with Air New Zealand |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 17-02 to 28-02-2025 | $ 1650 | layover flight with Air China |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 03-03 to 13-03-2025 | $ 1290 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 04-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 1324 | layover flight with United |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 05-03 to 28-03-2025 | $ 1460 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 12-03 to 28-03-2025 | $ 1630 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 15-03 to 29-03-2025 | $ 1481 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 19-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1628 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Montreal | 02-10 to 20-10-2025 | $ 1595 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
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 1580 $, which is a saving of 138 $ 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 (739 $ 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: 2008 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2106), 3 to 4 months ($ 2096), 4 to 5 months ($ 2125), 6 to 7 months ($ 2073) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1337 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1363), 4 to 5 months ($ 1488), 5 to 6 months ($ 1362) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1362 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1534), 3 to 4 months ($ 1428), 4 to 5 months ($ 1512), 6 to 7 months ($ 1375) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1507 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1692), 4 to 5 months ($ 1649), 6 to 7 months ($ 1703), 7 to 8 months ($ 1643), 8 to 9 months ($ 1715) |
| May | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1316 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1462), 2 to 3 months ($ 1486), 3 to 4 months ($ 1352), 4 to 5 months ($ 1422), 6 to 7 months ($ 1443), 8 to 9 months ($ 1469) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1457 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1586), 4 to 5 months ($ 1726), 6 to 7 months ($ 1581), 7 to 8 months ($ 1605), 8 to 9 months ($ 1629), 9 to 10 months ($ 1549), 10 to 11 months ($ 1518) |
| July | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1576 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1803), 3 to 4 months ($ 1644), 4 to 5 months ($ 1628), 5 to 6 months ($ 1677), 6 to 7 months ($ 1640), 7 to 8 months ($ 1755) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1442 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1483), 2 to 3 months ($ 1488), 4 to 5 months ($ 1456), 5 to 6 months ($ 1531), 6 to 7 months ($ 1554), 8 to 9 months ($ 1473) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1424 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1599), 3 to 4 months ($ 1477), 5 to 6 months ($ 1636), 6 to 7 months ($ 1535), 7 to 8 months ($ 1510), 8 to 9 months ($ 1538) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1575 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1637), 2 to 3 months ($ 1648), 3 to 4 months ($ 1586) |
| November | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1358 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1503), 3 to 4 months ($ 1432), 4 to 5 months ($ 1428) |
| December | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1907 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 2089), 3 to 4 months ($ 1951), 4 to 5 months ($ 1975), 5 to 6 months ($ 1946), 7 to 8 months ($ 1908) |
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 $31. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $31 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1896 $1896 to $1896 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 2325 $1541 to $3202 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2636 $1565 to $4958 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1778 $1285 to $1971 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1544 $1272 to $2040 | fair price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 3359 $1628 to $8459 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1657 $1657 to $1657 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 2054 $1930 to $2120 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1857 $1857 to $1857 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 2233 $2233 to $2233 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1987 $1595 to $2194 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june is cheaper to travel to Montreal. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!