Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Yaounde (from: Vancouver)

The average price to go to Yaounde from Vancouver airport is $ 1117 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 822 (in may) and $ 1412 (in february), which is a saving of $ 296 or a surplus of $ 296 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $949 to $1001 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a monday 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 Yaounde 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 Vancouver-Yaounde plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 4446 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Yaounde from Vancouver 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 may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 822, saving $ 296 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1117). Conversely, february will be the most expensive ($ 1412).

Flight Vancouver-Yaounde: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 729 $ 1139 fair price
February$ 943 $ 1412 very high price
March$ 1043 $ 1385 high price
April$ 797 $ 1014 fair price
May$ 617 $ 822 very good price
June$ 705 $ 932 good price
July$ 862 $ 1183 fair price
August$ 901 $ 1165 fair price
September$ 732 $ 965 good price
October$ 766 $ 934 good price
November$ 740 $ 1070 fair price
December$ 1057 $ 1375 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 Vancouver to Yaounde

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Vancouver to Yaounde range from $211 to $2055. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $211 to $264), 1% at the maximum price (from $2002 to $2055). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1001 to $1054 (5% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Yaounde flight

There are 15 companies that serve Vancouver from Yaounde airport: Air Canada, Korean Air, China Airlines, WestJet, United, Air India, flair airlines, ANA, Aeromexico (aerm), Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EVA Air, Kish Airline and KLM.

Data analysis:

Of the 4446 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (14% of the time) on the Vancouver->Yaounde route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Vancouver-Yaounde flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 482 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Vancouver-Yaounde 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 $82. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $54.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Yaounde to Vancouver departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $96. Conversely, departing from Yaounde on a friday may cost you an additional $88.


Top prices Vancouver-Yaounde

Round tripDatesPrice
Vancouver → Douala14-05 to 26-05-2025$ 1302 
Vancouver → Douala01-10 to 25-10-2025$ 1342 


When to book your flight Vancouver - Yaounde 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 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 Vancouver-Yaounde flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Yaounde, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 799 $, which is a saving of 318 $ 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 (350 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Vancouver to Yaounde 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: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1102 $)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1107 $)

March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1188 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1287)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 739 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 932)

May

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 608 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 752)

June

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 879 $)

July

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1013 $)

August

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1026 $)

September

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 785 $)

October-
November

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1066 $)

December

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1206 $)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Yaounde are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $25. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $28 more.




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