Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Bujumbura (from: New York City)

The average price to go to Bujumbura from New York City airport is $ 1353 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1122 (in april) and $ 1801 (in july), which is a saving of $ 232 or a surplus of $ 448 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $990 to $1042 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a sunday 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 Bujumbura 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 New York City-Bujumbura plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 1705 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Bujumbura from New York City 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 ($ 1122, saving $ 232 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1353). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1801).

Flight New York City-Bujumbura: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1020 $ 1249 good price
February$ 1083 $ 1282 good price
March$ 985 $ 1139 good price
April$ 916 $ 1122 very good price
May$ 974 $ 1128 good price
June$ 1353 $ 1488 fair price
July$ 1643 $ 1801 very high price
August$ 1550 $ 1716 high price
September$ 1125 $ 1259 good price
October$ 1020 $ 1197 good price
November$ 921 $ 1163 good price
December$ 1422 $ 1689 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 New York City to Bujumbura

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from New York City to Bujumbura range from $729 to $2032. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $730 to $782), 1% at the maximum price (from $1980 to $2032). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $990 to $1042 (8% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Bujumbura flight

There are 7 companies that serve New York City from Bujumbura airport: Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, United, Swiss, Norwegian, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways.

Data analysis:

Of the 1705 flights analyzed in previous years, Ethiopian Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (38% of the time) on the New York City->Bujumbura route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, New York City-Bujumbura 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 $92. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $134.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Bujumbura to New York City 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 $134. Conversely, departing from Bujumbura on a tuesday may cost you an additional $78.


Top prices New York City-Bujumbura

Round tripDatesPrice
New York City → Bujumbura03-01 to 10-01-2025$ 1639 
New York City → Bujumbura04-01 to 11-01-2025$ 1746 
New York City → Bujumbura22-01 to 29-01-2025$ 1172 


When to book your flight New York City - Bujumbura to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 5 to 6 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 New York City-Bujumbura flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Bujumbura, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1318 $, which is a saving of 35 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 5 to 6 months in advance, you will pay the full price (224 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your New York City to Bujumbura 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

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1087 $)

March-
April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1077 $)

May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1120 $)

June

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1476 $)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1777 $)

August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1716 $)

September-
October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1132 $)

November-
December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1677 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1685)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Bujumbura are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $57. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $36 more.




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