Statistics on Melbourne-Ankara 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 Ankara (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Ankara from Melbourne airport is $ 1485 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1171 (in march) and $ 2159 (in january), which is a saving of $ 315 or a surplus of $ 674 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1154 to $1209 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Ankara before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Ankara plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 16947 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ankara from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1171, saving $ 315 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1485). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2159).
Flight Melbourne-Ankara: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1556 | $ 2159 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1066 | $ 1331 | good price |
| March | $ 988 | $ 1171 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1199 | $ 1376 | good price |
| May | $ 1060 | $ 1252 | good price |
| June | $ 1221 | $ 1509 | fair price |
| July | $ 1410 | $ 1710 | fair price |
| August | $ 1188 | $ 1432 | good price |
| September | $ 1251 | $ 1506 | fair price |
| October | $ 1050 | $ 1331 | good price |
| November | $ 1019 | $ 1206 | good price |
| December | $ 1462 | $ 1836 | 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 Ankara
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Ankara range from $715 to $2089. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $715 to $770), 1% at the maximum price (from $2034 to $2089). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1264 to $1319 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Ankara flight
There are 16 companies that serve Melbourne from Ankara airport: Qatar Airways, Jetstar, Turkish Airlines, Airasia X, Scoot, Qantas, Malindo Air, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, Emirates, Sichuan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Vietjet Air, Cebu Pacific and Air India.
Data analysis:
Of the 16947 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the Melbourne->Ankara route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Ankara 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 $102. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $86.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Ankara 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 $76. Conversely, departing from Ankara on a thursday may cost you an additional $209.
Top prices Melbourne-Ankara
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Ankara | 10-04 to 21-04-2025 | $ 1264 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 21-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 1219 | layover flight with Malindo Air |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 06-05 to 13-05-2025 | $ 1101 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 01-06 to 30-06-2025 | $ 1102 | layover flight with China Southern |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 09-06 to 24-06-2025 | $ 959 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 01-08 to 31-08-2025 | $ 1054 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 06-09 to 28-09-2025 | $ 1224 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 09-09 to 30-09-2025 | $ 1206 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 08-02 to 18-02-2026 | $ 1196 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Ankara | 03-03 to 17-03-2026 | $ 1193 | layover flight with Qantas |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Ankara to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 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-Ankara flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Ankara, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1334 $, which is a saving of 151 $ 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 (117 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Ankara 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: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1575 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2083), 1 to 2 months ($ 2098), 5 to 6 months ($ 1734) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1181 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1191), 3 to 4 months ($ 1261) |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1345 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1348) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1154 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1203) |
| June | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1284 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1474), 2 to 3 months ($ 1349), 3 to 4 months ($ 1376), 4 to 5 months ($ 1381), 5 to 6 months ($ 1380), 7 to 8 months ($ 1362), 8 to 9 months ($ 1360) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1463 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1560), 5 to 6 months ($ 1658), 10 to 11 months ($ 1570) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1345 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1420), 2 to 3 months ($ 1413), 4 to 5 months ($ 1351), 5 to 6 months ($ 1372), 6 to 7 months ($ 1353) |
| September | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1365 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1484), 2 to 3 months ($ 1437), 3 to 4 months ($ 1480), 4 to 5 months ($ 1445), 6 to 7 months ($ 1448), 7 to 8 months ($ 1394), 9 to 10 months ($ 1375) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1148 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1260), 2 to 3 months ($ 1179), 4 to 5 months ($ 1225) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1103 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1151), 2 to 3 months ($ 1123), 3 to 4 months ($ 1177) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1654 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1740) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Ankara are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $18. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $16 more.
Melbourne to Ankara: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 1505 $1219 to $1819 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1470 $1075 to $2607 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1223 $959 to $1472 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1588 $1221 to $1848 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1232 $1054 to $1347 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 2646 $1206 to $5505 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1503 $1491 to $1514 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1196 $1196 to $1196 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 1327 $1193 to $1460 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june, july, august, december and february are cheaper to travel to Ankara. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!