Statistics on Vancouver-Chile (Santiago) 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 Chile (Santiago) (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Chile (Santiago) from Vancouver airport is $ 737 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 628 (in april) and $ 888 (in december), which is a saving of $ 109 or a surplus of $ 151 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $580 to $633 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Chile (Santiago) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Chile (Santiago) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 25531 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Chile (Santiago) from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in april, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 628, saving $ 109 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 737). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 888).
Flight Vancouver-Chile (Santiago): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 654 | $ 816 | fair price |
| February | $ 635 | $ 847 | high price |
| March | $ 621 | $ 745 | fair price |
| April | $ 546 | $ 628 the cheapest | very good price |
| May | $ 600 | $ 704 | fair price |
| June | $ 622 | $ 732 | fair price |
| July | $ 615 | $ 755 | fair price |
| August | $ 577 | $ 687 | fair price |
| September | $ 567 | $ 669 | good price |
| October | $ 566 | $ 697 | fair price |
| November | $ 573 | $ 675 | good price |
| December | $ 710 | $ 888 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 Vancouver to Chile (Santiago)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Chile (Santiago) range from $422 to $1159. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $422 to $475), 1% at the maximum price (from $1107 to $1159). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $580 to $633 (18% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Chile flight
There are 10 companies that serve Vancouver from Chile (Santiago) airport: Aeromexico (aerm), WestJet, Air Canada, United, latam airlines group, Delta, Iberia, American Airlines, flair airlines and Alaska Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 25531 flights analyzed in previous years, Aeromexico (aerm) was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (32% of the time) on the Vancouver->Chile route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Chile (Santiago) 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 $55. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $61.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Chile (Santiago) to Vancouver departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $32. Conversely, departing from Chile (Santiago) on a friday may cost you an additional $56.
Top prices Vancouver-Chile (Santiago)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Santiago | 02-12 to 11-12-2024 | $ 669 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 06-12 to 14-12-2024 | $ 647 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 22-01 to 29-01-2025 | $ 623 | layover flight with Delta |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 05-02 to 18-02-2025 | $ 646 | layover flight with Delta |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 10-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 655 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 11-02 to 16-02-2025 | $ 665 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 01-04 to 20-04-2025 | $ 635 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 03-04 to 15-04-2025 | $ 621 | layover flight with latam airlines group |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 16-04 to 22-04-2025 | $ 623 | layover flight with Delta |
| Vancouver → Santiago | 20-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 654 | layover flight with WestJet |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Chile (Santiago) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 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 Vancouver-Chile flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Chile (Santiago), it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 645 $, which is a saving of 92 $ 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 (444 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Chile (Santiago) 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: 675 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 808), 1 to 2 months ($ 801), 3 to 4 months ($ 808), 4 to 5 months ($ 815), 5 to 6 months ($ 787), 7 to 8 months ($ 794) |
| February | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 574 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 843), 5 to 6 months ($ 783), 6 to 7 months ($ 686), 8 to 9 months ($ 725), 9 to 10 months ($ 707) |
| March | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 650 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 735), 2 to 3 months ($ 723), 5 to 6 months ($ 717), 6 to 7 months ($ 722), 7 to 8 months ($ 693), 9 to 10 months ($ 663), 10 to 11 months ($ 683) |
| April | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 526 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 625), 5 to 6 months ($ 606), 6 to 7 months ($ 573), 7 to 8 months ($ 626), 8 to 9 months ($ 549), 10 to 11 months ($ 597) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 615 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 700), 7 to 8 months ($ 675), 8 to 9 months ($ 704), 9 to 10 months ($ 703), 10 to 11 months ($ 684) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 633 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 719), 3 to 4 months ($ 697) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 686 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 740), 3 to 4 months ($ 711), 4 to 5 months ($ 723), 5 to 6 months ($ 724) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 646 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 678), 3 to 4 months ($ 674), 4 to 5 months ($ 660), 5 to 6 months ($ 667), 6 to 7 months ($ 654) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 599 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 663), 5 to 6 months ($ 622), 7 to 8 months ($ 658), 10 to 11 months ($ 600) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 591 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 596), 4 to 5 months ($ 678), 5 to 6 months ($ 670), 6 to 7 months ($ 616), 8 to 9 months ($ 622) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 566 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 653), 3 to 4 months ($ 638), 7 to 8 months ($ 598), 8 to 9 months ($ 635), 9 to 10 months ($ 596) |
| December | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 691 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 860), 5 to 6 months ($ 808), 6 to 7 months ($ 880), 7 to 8 months ($ 848), 9 to 10 months ($ 725), 10 to 11 months ($ 870) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Chile are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $15 more.
Vancouver to Chile (Santiago): 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 836 $836 to $836 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1064 $615 to $1859 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 818 $622 to $1470 | fair price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 728 $504 to $1155 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 703 $653 to $758 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 672 $619 to $964 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 765 $654 to $876 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 861 $848 to $873 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 868 $862 to $873 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 900 $841 to $1062 | very high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1037 $1037 to $1037 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february and march are cheaper to travel to Chile (Santiago). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!