Statistics on Melbourne-Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Gran Canaria from Melbourne airport is $ 1627 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1207 (in may) and $ 2290 (in december), which is a saving of $ 420 or a surplus of $ 664 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1415 to $1469 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Gran Canaria before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Gran Canaria plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1347 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Gran Canaria from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1207, saving $ 420 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1627). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2290).
Flight Melbourne-Gran Canaria: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1453 | $ 1730 | fair price |
| February | $ 1391 | $ 1706 | fair price |
| March | $ 1022 | $ 1283 | good price |
| April | $ 1071 | $ 1424 | good price |
| May | $ 915 | $ 1207 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1141 | $ 1607 | fair price |
| July | $ 1205 | $ 1646 | fair price |
| August | $ 1318 | $ 1751 | fair price |
| September | $ 1273 | $ 1666 | fair price |
| October | $ 1347 | $ 1663 | fair price |
| November | $ 1190 | $ 1537 | good price |
| December | $ 1865 | $ 2290 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 Gran Canaria
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Gran Canaria range from $109 to $2339. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $109 to $164), 1% at the maximum price (from $2285 to $2339). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1578 to $1632 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Gran Canaria flight
There are 5 companies that serve Melbourne from Gran Canaria airport: Qatar Airways, Scoot, Jetstar, Etihad Airways and Airasia X.
Data analysis:
Of the 1347 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (22% of the time) on the Melbourne->Gran Canaria route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Melbourne-Gran Canaria flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 1327 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Gran Canaria flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $113. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $71.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Gran Canaria to Melbourne departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $107. Conversely, departing from Gran Canaria on a friday may cost you an additional $198.
Top prices Melbourne-Gran Canaria
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 01-06 to 08-06-2024 | $ 1223 | layover flight with Thai Airways |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 03-06 to 14-06-2024 | $ 1112 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 09-06 to 15-06-2024 | $ 1115 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 06-07 to 13-07-2024 | $ 1656 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 11-07 to 18-07-2024 | $ 1684 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 10-08 to 17-08-2024 | $ 1614 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 12-09 to 19-09-2024 | $ 1396 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 08-10 to 22-10-2024 | $ 1732 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 01-11 to 07-11-2024 | $ 1619 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
| Melbourne → Gran Canaria | 27-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 1858 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Gran Canaria 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-Gran Canaria flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Gran Canaria, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1494 $, which is a saving of 133 $ 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 (40 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Gran Canaria 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: 1587 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1670) |
| February | - |
| March | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1082 $) |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Gran Canaria are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $179. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $131 more.
Melbourne to Gran Canaria: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1808 $1262 to $2291 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1155 $1112 to $1223 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1670 $1656 to $1684 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1614 $1614 to $1614 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1800 $1396 to $2202 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1732 $1732 to $1732 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1619 $1619 to $1619 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1858 $1858 to $1858 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june and august are cheaper to travel to Gran Canaria. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!