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

The average price to go to Dallas from Melbourne airport is $ 1883 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1631 (in may) and $ 2357 (in january), which is a saving of $ 252 or a surplus of $ 474 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1727 to $1781 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday 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 Dallas 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-Dallas plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 44635 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dallas 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 may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1631, saving $ 252 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1883). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 2357).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1779 $ 2357 very high price
February$ 1266 $ 1670 good price
March$ 1285 $ 1829 fair price
April$ 1459 $ 1970 fair price
May$ 1263 $ 1631 very good price
June$ 1425 $ 1815 fair price
July$ 1557 $ 1994 fair price
August$ 1290 $ 1720 good price
September$ 1380 $ 1823 fair price
October$ 1351 $ 1793 good price
November$ 1386 $ 1718 good price
December$ 1863 $ 2268 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 Dallas

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Melbourne to Dallas range from $864 to $2375. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $864 to $918), 1% at the maximum price (from $2321 to $2375). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1727 to $1781 (6% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Dallas flight

There are 13 companies that serve Melbourne from Dallas airport: Qantas, Jetstar, Fiji Airways, American Airlines, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, United, Japan Airlines, Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific.

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Data analysis:

Of the 44635 flights analyzed in previous years, Qantas was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (29% of the time) on the Melbourne->Dallas route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Melbourne-Dallas flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 146 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Melbourne-Dallas flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $192. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $104.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dallas 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 $129. Conversely, departing from Dallas on a friday may cost you an additional $162.


Top prices Melbourne-Dallas

Round tripDatesPrice
Melbourne → Dallas17-04 to 22-04-2025$ 781 
Melbourne → Dallas10-05 to 17-05-2025$ 779 
Melbourne → Dallas05-06 to 21-06-2025$ 745 
Melbourne → Dallas12-06 to 28-06-2025$ 649 
Melbourne → Dallas19-06 to 26-06-2025$ 773 
Melbourne → Dallas20-06 to 24-06-2025$ 612 
Melbourne → Dallas02-08 to 14-08-2025$ 765 
Melbourne → Dallas20-09 to 27-09-2025$ 773 
Melbourne → Dallas13-01 to 22-01-2026$ 769 
Melbourne → Dallas05-02 to 26-02-2026$ 773 


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

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 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-Dallas flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Dallas, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1774 $, which is a saving of 109 $ 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 (319 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Melbourne to Dallas 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: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 2026 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2235), 3 to 4 months ($ 2303), 4 to 5 months ($ 2040), 5 to 6 months ($ 2064), 6 to 7 months ($ 2210), 7 to 8 months ($ 2109)

February

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1563 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1564), 2 to 3 months ($ 1610), 4 to 5 months ($ 1625), 5 to 6 months ($ 1584), 6 to 7 months ($ 1574), 8 to 9 months ($ 1631), 10 to 11 months ($ 1666)

March

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1562 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1787), 3 to 4 months ($ 1815), 6 to 7 months ($ 1767), 7 to 8 months ($ 1590), 9 to 10 months ($ 1687)

April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1841 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1880), 2 to 3 months ($ 1905), 8 to 9 months ($ 1861), 10 to 11 months ($ 1898)

May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1500 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1530), 2 to 3 months ($ 1521), 4 to 5 months ($ 1534), 5 to 6 months ($ 1608), 9 to 10 months ($ 1601)

June

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1575 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1673), 3 to 4 months ($ 1591), 5 to 6 months ($ 1762), 9 to 10 months ($ 1671)

July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1749 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1874), 3 to 4 months ($ 1876), 4 to 5 months ($ 1804), 5 to 6 months ($ 1823), 7 to 8 months ($ 1790), 8 to 9 months ($ 1841), 10 to 11 months ($ 1918)

August

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1520 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1545), 2 to 3 months ($ 1538), 5 to 6 months ($ 1611), 6 to 7 months ($ 1612), 8 to 9 months ($ 1673)

September

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1587 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1767), 2 to 3 months ($ 1768), 3 to 4 months ($ 1660), 6 to 7 months ($ 1642), 8 to 9 months ($ 1736), 9 to 10 months ($ 1722)

October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1542 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1775), 2 to 3 months ($ 1601), 6 to 7 months ($ 1692), 7 to 8 months ($ 1631), 8 to 9 months ($ 1635), 9 to 10 months ($ 1701)

November

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1503 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1693), 2 to 3 months ($ 1522), 3 to 4 months ($ 1550), 4 to 5 months ($ 1637), 9 to 10 months ($ 1572), 11 to 12 months ($ 1647)

December

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1872 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 2173), 3 to 4 months ($ 2180), 4 to 5 months ($ 2191), 5 to 6 months ($ 2135), 10 to 11 months ($ 2067)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Dallas are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $34. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $29 more.



Melbourne to Dallas: 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$ 1446
$781 to $2285
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May 2025$ 1611
$779 to $2217
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June 2025$ 1422
$612 to $2336
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July 2025$ 1744
$907 to $2904
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August 2025$ 1387
$765 to $1976
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September 2025$ 1565
$765 to $3602
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October 2025$ 1518
$908 to $2035
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November 2025$ 1605
$937 to $2016
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December 2025$ 1722
$1100 to $2213
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January 2026$ 1551
$769 to $1910
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February 2026$ 1424
$773 to $2028
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March 2026$ 1540
$1366 to $1713
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Dallas. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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