Melbourne to Guangzhou: buy now or wait?
Buy now FareScore 88/100
usually $309 $226 ≈ €201 Today's best fare
Cheaper than 88% of what we have seen
18 Jan AirAsia X With a stop
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18 Jan
19:15
AirAsia X · 17h 05m
With a stop
€201
19 Jan
14:00
AirAsia X · 22h 20m
With a stop
€205
27 Jan
19:15
AirAsia X · 21h 15m
With a stop
€226
24 Jan
19:15
AirAsia X · 17h 05m
With a stop
€227
20 Jan
11:35
Scoot · 13h 55m
Direct
€245
21 Jan
10:40
Sichuan Airlines · 15h 45m
With a stop ↓3%
€256 €249
19 Jan
10:40
Sichuan Airlines · 15h 45m
With a stop
€251
28 Jan
11:35
Scoot · 13h 55m
Direct
€259
25 Nov
18:30
Transnusa · 22h 35m
With a stop
€265
12 Jan
10:40
Sichuan Airlines · 15h 45m
With a stop
€285
7 Dec
18:30
Transnusa · 22h 35m
With a stop
€306
30 Nov
07:00
Jetstar · 34h 30m
With a stop
€329
What the history says
Prices recorded 109
Typical price €275
Lowest we saw €205
You save today €74
Based on 109 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
84–180 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €226 typical, on 15 observations. That is about €7 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Guangzhou
October €232 16 observations
January €256 27 observations
November €329 45 observations
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (97,668 flights on 19,841 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.7%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.5% and Tuesday +4.3%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.5%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +22.7%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05.
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