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

The average price to go to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) from Melbourne airport is $ 897 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 738 (in november) and $ 1151 (in january), which is a saving of $ 160 or a surplus of $ 255 (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 $645 to $699 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a sunday on a direct flight.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) 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-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 66460 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) 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 november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 738, saving $ 160 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 897). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1151).

Flight Melbourne-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 932 $ 1151 very high price
February$ 569 $ 758 good price
March$ 594 $ 741 good price
April$ 833 $ 989 fair price
May$ 682 $ 851 fair price
June$ 627 $ 836 good price
July$ 764 $ 992 fair price
August$ 588 $ 771 good price
September$ 740 $ 964 fair price
October$ 704 $ 905 fair price
November$ 554 $ 738 very good price
December$ 814 $ 1057 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 Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu))

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Melbourne to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) range from $376 to $1397. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $377 to $430), 1% at the maximum price (from $1344 to $1397). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $645 to $699 (11% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Melbourne->Hawaii flight

There are 10 companies that serve Melbourne from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) airport: Jetstar, Qantas, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Philippine Airlines, American Airlines, Virgin Australia, British Airways and United.

Data analysis:

Of the 66460 flights analyzed in previous years, Jetstar was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (60% of the time) on the Melbourne->Hawaii route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Melbourne-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 273 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Melbourne-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $73. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $92.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) 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 $89. Conversely, departing from Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) on a tuesday may cost you an additional $109.


Top prices Melbourne-Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu))

Round tripDatesPrice
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)24-07 to 31-07-2024$ 288 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)04-08 to 14-08-2024$ 333 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)15-08 to 21-08-2024$ 320 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)21-08 to 25-08-2024$ 319 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)23-10 to 30-10-2024$ 290 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)06-11 to 17-11-2024$ 288 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)07-11 to 13-11-2024$ 340 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)13-11 to 27-11-2024$ 288 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)17-11 to 27-11-2024$ 287 
Melbourne → Honolulu (Oahu)19-03 to 26-03-2025$ 337 


When to book your flight Melbourne - Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 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-Hawaii 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 Melbourne to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)), it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 807 $, which is a saving of 90 $ 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 (278 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Melbourne to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)) 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: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 935 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1010), 2 to 3 months ($ 1142), 3 to 4 months ($ 1111), 4 to 5 months ($ 1059), 10 to 11 months ($ 1144)

February

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 649 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 655), 3 to 4 months ($ 687), 5 to 6 months ($ 689), 6 to 7 months ($ 720), 7 to 8 months ($ 723), 8 to 9 months ($ 668), 9 to 10 months ($ 680), 10 to 11 months ($ 698)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 622 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 681), 4 to 5 months ($ 714), 5 to 6 months ($ 712), 6 to 7 months ($ 698), 9 to 10 months ($ 716)

April

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 937 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 976), 1 to 2 months ($ 964), 3 to 4 months ($ 965), 5 to 6 months ($ 987), 6 to 7 months ($ 962), 8 to 9 months ($ 970), 10 to 11 months ($ 985), 11 to 12 months ($ 984)

May

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 753 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 839), 4 to 5 months ($ 822), 7 to 8 months ($ 828), 9 to 10 months ($ 768)

June

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 752 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 782), 2 to 3 months ($ 756), 4 to 5 months ($ 804), 5 to 6 months ($ 808), 8 to 9 months ($ 836), 9 to 10 months ($ 760)

July

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 822 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 952), 4 to 5 months ($ 990), 6 to 7 months ($ 919), 7 to 8 months ($ 969)

August

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 623 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 697), 3 to 4 months ($ 678), 5 to 6 months ($ 709), 6 to 7 months ($ 745), 7 to 8 months ($ 748), 8 to 9 months ($ 748)

September

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 848 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 926), 4 to 5 months ($ 917), 6 to 7 months ($ 853), 7 to 8 months ($ 937), 8 to 9 months ($ 898), 9 to 10 months ($ 899)

October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 826 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 886), 4 to 5 months ($ 871), 5 to 6 months ($ 903), 6 to 7 months ($ 846), 7 to 8 months ($ 858), 9 to 10 months ($ 886), 10 to 11 months ($ 893)

November

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 617 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 683), 3 to 4 months ($ 665), 4 to 5 months ($ 714), 6 to 7 months ($ 672), 8 to 9 months ($ 713), 10 to 11 months ($ 688)

December

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 833 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1042), 2 to 3 months ($ 1001), 3 to 4 months ($ 934), 4 to 5 months ($ 1002), 5 to 6 months ($ 977), 6 to 7 months ($ 949), 7 to 8 months ($ 845), 9 to 10 months ($ 891)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Melbourne->Hawaii are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $12 more.



Melbourne to Hawaii (Honolulu (Oahu)): 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
May 2024$ 660
$454 to $949
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June 2024$ 512
$352 to $767
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July 2024$ 675
$288 to $1219
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August 2024$ 446
$292 to $1120
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September 2024$ 559
$290 to $839
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October 2024$ 637
$288 to $1045
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November 2024$ 544
$287 to $928
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December 2024$ 797
$438 to $1281
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January 2025$ 808
$528 to $1197
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February 2025$ 522
$326 to $868
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March 2025$ 498
$337 to $957
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April 2025$ 1017
$677 to $1638
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Data analysis:

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



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