The charts below give information about the price of tickets on one airline between Sydney and Melbourne, Australia, over a two-week period in 2013.
The bar charts illustrate the changes in the airfares on one airline between Sydney and Melbourne over two consecutive weeks in 2013.
Overall, passengers paid more for tickets on the weekends than on weekdays. Furthermore, there was a slight decrease in certain fares from the first to the second week in both cities.
For flights from Sydney to Melbourne, the prices on Mondays were lower in the second week, plummeting from 80 dollars to 50 dollars. Meanwhile, there were no differences between the airfares from Tuesday to Sunday in both weeks. Notably, people had to pay the most on tickets at over 70 dollars on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays, while they only spent around 35 dollars for the remaining days.
For the return flights from Melbourne to Sydney, airfares on Mondays declined from 60 dollars in the first week to 40 dollars in the second week. From Tuesday to Thursday, the price remained the lowest at 35 dollars in both weeks. The highest price was on Friday in the first week at 80 dollars, which dropped to 60 dollars in the following week. The price on Saturdays decreased by 10 dollars, but the figure for Sundays remained unchanged.
