Statistics on Melbourne-Santo Domingo 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 Santo Domingo (from: Melbourne)
The average price to go to Santo Domingo from Melbourne airport is $ 2302 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1931 (in may) and $ 3406 (in december), which is a saving of $ 372 or a surplus of $ 1104 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1996 to $2050 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Santo Domingo before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Melbourne-Santo Domingo plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1080 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Santo Domingo from Melbourne and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1931, saving $ 372 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 2302). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 3406).
Flight Melbourne-Santo Domingo: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 2234 | $ 2587 | fair price |
| February | $ 1717 | $ 2003 | good price |
| March | $ 2001 | $ 2252 | good price |
| April | $ 1870 | $ 2186 | good price |
| May | $ 1665 | $ 1931 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1914 | $ 2361 | good price |
| July | $ 2228 | $ 2433 | fair price |
| August | $ 1781 | $ 2238 | good price |
| September | $ 1868 | $ 2117 | good price |
| October | $ 1732 | $ 2131 | good price |
| November | $ 1774 | $ 1975 | good price |
| December | $ 2595 | $ 3406 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 Santo Domingo
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Melbourne to Santo Domingo range from $1349 to $2967. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1349 to $1403), 1% at the maximum price (from $2913 to $2967). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $2266 to $2320 (5% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Santo Domingo flight
There are 5 companies that serve Melbourne from Santo Domingo airport: Qatar Airways, Jetstar, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways and Philippine Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 1080 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (24% of the time) on the Melbourne->Santo Domingo route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Melbourne-Santo Domingo 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 $77. On the other hand, departing on a monday may cost you an additional $50.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Santo Domingo to Melbourne departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $134. Conversely, departing from Santo Domingo on a wednesday may cost you an additional $130.
Top prices Melbourne-Santo Domingo
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne → Santo Domingo | 08-06 to 14-06-2024 | $ 2080 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Punta Cana | 20-06 to 26-06-2024 | $ 2250 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Punta Cana | 05-08 to 13-08-2024 | $ 1373 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Melbourne → Santo Domingo | 06-09 to 13-09-2024 | $ 1596 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Punta Cana | 09-01 to 23-01-2025 | $ 3800 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Punta Cana | 10-01 to 18-01-2025 | $ 3151 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Punta Cana | 11-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 2501 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Melbourne → Santo Domingo | 03-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 2449 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
When to book your flight Melbourne - Santo Domingo 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-Santo Domingo flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Santo Domingo, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 2060 $, which is a saving of 242 $ 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 (57 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Melbourne to Santo Domingo 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 | - |
| February | - |
| March | - |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Santo Domingo are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $51. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $82 more.
Melbourne to Santo Domingo: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2024 | $ 2080 $2080 to $2080 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1596 $1596 to $1596 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 2449 $2449 to $2449 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june and september are cheaper to travel to Santo Domingo. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!