Statistics on Sydney-Calgary flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Calgary (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Calgary from Sydney airport is $ 1398 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1194 (in february) and $ 1773 (in december), which is a saving of $ 204 or a surplus of $ 376 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1303 to $1355 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Calgary before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Calgary plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 49014 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Calgary from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1194, saving $ 204 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1398). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1773).
Flight Sydney-Calgary: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1425 | $ 1773 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1041 | $ 1194 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1084 | $ 1242 | good price |
| April | $ 1326 | $ 1496 | fair price |
| May | $ 1115 | $ 1245 | good price |
| June | $ 1151 | $ 1347 | fair price |
| July | $ 1367 | $ 1597 | fair price |
| August | $ 1119 | $ 1297 | good price |
| September | $ 1101 | $ 1312 | good price |
| October | $ 1060 | $ 1285 | good price |
| November | $ 1019 | $ 1209 | good price |
| December | $ 1538 | $ 1773 the most expensive | very 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 Sydney to Calgary
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Calgary range from $781 to $2084. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $782 to $834), 1% at the maximum price (from $2032 to $2084). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1355 to $1407 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Calgary flight
There are 13 companies that serve Sydney from Calgary airport: Jetstar, Fiji Airways, Air Canada, Qantas, Air New Zealand, United, Virgin Australia, ANA, WestJet, Philippine Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Airasia X.
Data analysis:
Of the 49014 flights analyzed in previous years, Jetstar was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Sydney->Calgary route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Calgary flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $50. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $52.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Calgary to Sydney 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 $36. Conversely, departing from Calgary on a friday may cost you an additional $46.
Top prices Sydney-Calgary
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Calgary | 02-02 to 09-02-2025 | $ 1027 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Calgary | 03-02 to 13-02-2025 | $ 926 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Calgary | 10-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 819 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Calgary | 11-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 1025 | layover flight with Delta |
| Sydney → Calgary | 12-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 974 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Calgary | 14-02 to 21-02-2025 | $ 924 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → Calgary | 13-03 to 26-03-2025 | $ 964 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Sydney → Calgary | 17-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 968 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Sydney → Calgary | 01-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 1030 | layover flight with Delta |
| Sydney → Calgary | 13-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 1031 | layover flight with Delta |
When to book your flight Sydney - Calgary to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 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 Sydney-Calgary flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Calgary, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 1342 $, which is a saving of 56 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (461 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Calgary 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: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1577 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1764), 4 to 5 months ($ 1621), 5 to 6 months ($ 1599), 7 to 8 months ($ 1686), 8 to 9 months ($ 1771), 9 to 10 months ($ 1706), 10 to 11 months ($ 1710) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1042 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1113), 5 to 6 months ($ 1133), 6 to 7 months ($ 1120), 7 to 8 months ($ 1162), 9 to 10 months ($ 1186) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1114 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1176), 5 to 6 months ($ 1157), 6 to 7 months ($ 1219), 7 to 8 months ($ 1209), 8 to 9 months ($ 1140), 9 to 10 months ($ 1214) |
| April | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1390 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1452), 3 to 4 months ($ 1457), 7 to 8 months ($ 1392), 8 to 9 months ($ 1392), 9 to 10 months ($ 1431) |
| May | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1117 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1203), 2 to 3 months ($ 1140), 3 to 4 months ($ 1148), 7 to 8 months ($ 1242), 8 to 9 months ($ 1240) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1184 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1282), 3 to 4 months ($ 1242), 4 to 5 months ($ 1201), 8 to 9 months ($ 1320), 9 to 10 months ($ 1302), 10 to 11 months ($ 1324) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1459 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1567), 4 to 5 months ($ 1499), 5 to 6 months ($ 1558), 6 to 7 months ($ 1493), 7 to 8 months ($ 1586), 9 to 10 months ($ 1535) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1139 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1211), 2 to 3 months ($ 1192), 4 to 5 months ($ 1248), 5 to 6 months ($ 1282), 6 to 7 months ($ 1216), 8 to 9 months ($ 1283) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1154 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1164), 3 to 4 months ($ 1181), 4 to 5 months ($ 1230), 5 to 6 months ($ 1225), 6 to 7 months ($ 1236), 7 to 8 months ($ 1251), 9 to 10 months ($ 1251) |
| October | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1092 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1129), 3 to 4 months ($ 1136), 4 to 5 months ($ 1134), 5 to 6 months ($ 1175), 6 to 7 months ($ 1230), 7 to 8 months ($ 1232), 8 to 9 months ($ 1239), 10 to 11 months ($ 1281) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1079 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1139), 2 to 3 months ($ 1156), 3 to 4 months ($ 1161), 5 to 6 months ($ 1176), 6 to 7 months ($ 1157), 7 to 8 months ($ 1169), 8 to 9 months ($ 1188), 9 to 10 months ($ 1137) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1591 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1698), 3 to 4 months ($ 1673), 4 to 5 months ($ 1658), 6 to 7 months ($ 1642), 7 to 8 months ($ 1688), 8 to 9 months ($ 1627), 9 to 10 months ($ 1599) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Calgary are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $19. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $17 more.
Sydney to Calgary: 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1689 $1250 to $2860 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1738 $899 to $3077 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1043 $799 to $1286 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1178 $865 to $1489 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1242 $1087 to $1484 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1155 $1026 to $1679 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1256 $1150 to $1488 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1439 $1148 to $1685 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1429 $1214 to $1560 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1329 $1042 to $1422 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1376 $1239 to $1544 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, february, march, april, may, june and july are cheaper to travel to Calgary. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!