Statistics on Dublin-Skiathos 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 Skiathos (from: Dublin)
The average price to go to Skiathos from Dublin airport is $ 374 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 295 (in september) and $ 536 (in march), which is a saving of $ 79 or a surplus of $ 163 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $272 to $327 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Skiathos before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Skiathos plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 3342 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Skiathos from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 295, saving $ 79 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 374). Conversely, march will be the most expensive ($ 536).
Flight Dublin-Skiathos: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 329 | $ 423 | fair price |
| February | $ 281 | $ 357 | good price |
| March | $ 428 | $ 536 the most expensive | very high price |
| April | $ 316 | $ 387 | fair price |
| May | $ 319 | $ 363 | good price |
| June | $ 289 | $ 366 | good price |
| July | $ 235 | $ 312 | good price |
| August | $ 314 | $ 388 | fair price |
| September | $ 221 | $ 295 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 258 | $ 304 | good price |
| November | $ 258 | $ 349 | good price |
| December | $ 293 | $ 391 | fair 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 Dublin to Skiathos
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Dublin to Skiathos range from $109 to $653. 6% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $109 to $164), 1% at the maximum price (from $599 to $653). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $272 to $327 (18% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Skiathos flight
There are 6 companies that serve Dublin from Skiathos airport: Ryanair, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, British Airways, Aegean Airlines and Transavia Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 3342 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (49% of the time) on the Dublin->Skiathos route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Dublin-Skiathos 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 $19. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $16.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Skiathos to Dublin 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 $30. Conversely, departing from Skiathos on a saturday may cost you an additional $30.
Top prices Dublin-Skiathos
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin → Skiathos | 03-06 to 08-06-2024 | $ 316 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 19-06 to 25-06-2024 | $ 259 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 01-07 to 08-07-2024 | $ 300 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 04-07 to 11-07-2024 | $ 314 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 05-07 to 12-07-2024 | $ 279 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 10-07 to 20-07-2024 | $ 324 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 11-07 to 22-07-2024 | $ 290 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 15-07 to 22-07-2024 | $ 287 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 17-07 to 28-07-2024 | $ 300 | layover flight with Aer Lingus |
| Dublin → Skiathos | 08-10 to 15-10-2024 | $ 258 | layover flight with Lufthansa |
When to book your flight Dublin - Skiathos to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 0 to 1 month in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 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 Dublin-Skiathos flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Skiathos, it is recommended to buy it 0 to 1 month before departure (it is then on average 270 $, which is a saving of 104 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (59 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Dublin to Skiathos 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 | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 321 $) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 316 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 361) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 223 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 237), 2 to 3 months ($ 351) |
| July | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 232 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 277), 2 to 3 months ($ 258) |
| August | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 307 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 322) |
| September | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 198 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 229), 2 to 3 months ($ 210), 3 to 4 months ($ 257) |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Skiathos are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $25. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $14 more.
Dublin to Skiathos: 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 | $ 365 $304 to $494 | fair price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 325 $254 to $381 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 347 $279 to $419 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 489 $415 to $674 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 489 $419 to $570 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 328 $258 to $398 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june is cheaper to travel to Skiathos. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!