Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to East Timor (Dili) (from: Sydney)

The average price to go to East Timor (Dili) from Sydney airport is $ 869 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 796 (in april) and $ 942 (in july), which is a saving of $ 73 or a surplus of $ 74 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $812 to $867 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday 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 East Timor (Dili) 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 Sydney-Timor-Leste (Dili) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 6271 airfare prices from previous years for flights to East Timor (Dili) from Sydney 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 april, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 796, saving $ 73 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 869). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 942).

Flight Sydney-Timor-Leste (Dili): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 791 $ 890 fair price
February$ 783 $ 818 fair price
March$ 784 $ 831 fair price
April$ 706 $ 796 very good price
May$ 724 $ 806 fair price
June$ 796 $ 899 fair price
July$ 835 $ 942 very high price
August$ 817 $ 886 fair price
September$ 807 $ 898 fair price
October$ 825 $ 902 fair price
November$ 805 $ 861 fair price
December$ 816 $ 889 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 Sydney to East Timor (Dili)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Sydney to Timor-Leste (Dili) range from $433 to $1191. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $434 to $488), 1% at the maximum price (from $1137 to $1191). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $812 to $867 (22% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Timor-Leste flight

There are 4 companies that serve Sydney from Timor-Leste (Dili) airport: Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Malindo Air.

Data analysis:

Of the 6271 flights analyzed in previous years, Qantas was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (48% of the time) on the Sydney->Timor-Leste route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Sydney-Timor-Leste (Dili) 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 $30. On the other hand, departing on a monday may cost you an additional $29.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Timor-Leste (Dili) to Sydney 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 $41. Conversely, departing from Timor-Leste (Dili) on a thursday may cost you an additional $61.


Top prices Sydney-Timor-Leste (Dili)

Round tripDatesPrice
Sydney → Dili14-11 to 26-11-2024$ 755 
Sydney → Dili18-11 to 25-11-2024$ 868 
Sydney → Dili21-11 to 28-11-2024$ 885 
Sydney → Dili04-12 to 11-12-2024$ 858 
Sydney → Dili14-12 to 24-12-2024$ 825 
Sydney → Dili18-12 to 24-12-2024$ 841 
Sydney → Dili21-01 to 29-01-2025$ 829 
Sydney → Dili11-04 to 26-04-2025$ 855 
Sydney → Dili18-04 to 23-04-2025$ 822 
Sydney → Dili02-05 to 09-05-2025$ 837 


When to book your flight Sydney - Timor-Leste (Dili) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 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 Sydney-Timor-Leste flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to East Timor (Dili), it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 811 $, which is a saving of 58 $ 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 (70 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Sydney to East Timor (Dili) 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: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 880 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 886)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 788 $)

March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 790 $)

April

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 778 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 785)

May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 734 $)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 822 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 828)

July

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 758 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 926)

August

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 828 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 861)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 820 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 865)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 883 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 887)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 810 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 855), 3 to 4 months ($ 861)

December

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 858 $)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Timor-Leste are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $15. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $11 more.



Sydney to East Timor (Dili): 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
October 2024$ 981
$974 to $988
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November 2024$ 889
$755 to $1012
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December 2024$ 846
$822 to $895
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January 2025$ 889
$829 to $949
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February 2025$ 950
$934 to $966
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March 2025$ 965
$962 to $968
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April 2025$ 838
$822 to $855
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May 2025$ 781
$725 to $837
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, december and may are cheaper to travel to East Timor (Dili). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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