Statistics on Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton) 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 Guangzhou (Canton) (from: Montreal)
The average price to go to Guangzhou (Canton) from Montreal airport is $ 1503 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1308 (in february) and $ 1802 (in august), which is a saving of $ 195 or a surplus of $ 300 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1212 to $1265 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Guangzhou (Canton) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 35441 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Guangzhou (Canton) from Montreal and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1308, saving $ 195 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1503). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1802).
Flight Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1441 | $ 1583 | fair price |
| February | $ 1205 | $ 1308 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1253 | $ 1392 | good price |
| April | $ 1319 | $ 1430 | fair price |
| May | $ 1288 | $ 1387 | good price |
| June | $ 1499 | $ 1555 | fair price |
| July | $ 1687 | $ 1785 | high price |
| August | $ 1698 | $ 1802 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 1281 | $ 1388 | good price |
| October | $ 1332 | $ 1442 | fair price |
| November | $ 1260 | $ 1369 | good price |
| December | $ 1456 | $ 1589 | fair 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 Montreal to Guangzhou (Canton)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Montreal to Guangzhou (Canton) range from $1159 to $2002. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1159 to $1212), 1% at the maximum price (from $1950 to $2002). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1318 to $1370 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Montreal->Guangzhou (Canton) flight
There are 10 companies that serve Montreal from Guangzhou (Canton) airport: Emirates, Air Canada, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, WestJet, Air China, TAP, Kish Airline, flair airlines and Qatar Airways.
Data analysis:
Of the 35441 flights analyzed in previous years, Emirates was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (32% of the time) on the Montreal->Guangzhou (Canton) route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton) 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 $71. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $71.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Guangzhou (Canton) to Montreal 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 $53. Conversely, departing from Guangzhou (Canton) on a saturday may cost you an additional $63.
Top prices Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 01-12 to 08-12-2024 | $ 1163 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 02-12 to 09-12-2024 | $ 1202 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 04-12 to 11-12-2024 | $ 1156 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 07-12 to 14-12-2024 | $ 1201 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 08-12 to 15-12-2024 | $ 1204 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 09-12 to 16-12-2024 | $ 1139 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 23-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 1189 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 17-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 1198 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 03-03 to 10-03-2025 | $ 1174 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
| Montreal → Guangzhou (Canton) | 10-03 to 17-03-2025 | $ 1190 | layover flight with Porter Airlines |
When to book your flight Montreal - Guangzhou (Canton) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 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 Montreal-Guangzhou (Canton) flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Montreal to Guangzhou (Canton), it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1423 $, which is a saving of 80 $ 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 (98 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Montreal to Guangzhou (Canton) 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: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1523 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1569), 2 to 3 months ($ 1583), 3 to 4 months ($ 1536), 4 to 5 months ($ 1573), 5 to 6 months ($ 1539), 6 to 7 months ($ 1557), 7 to 8 months ($ 1535) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1180 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1307), 5 to 6 months ($ 1226), 6 to 7 months ($ 1237), 7 to 8 months ($ 1253), 8 to 9 months ($ 1251), 9 to 10 months ($ 1298) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1272 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1382), 4 to 5 months ($ 1328), 5 to 6 months ($ 1302), 6 to 7 months ($ 1287), 7 to 8 months ($ 1313), 8 to 9 months ($ 1364), 9 to 10 months ($ 1374) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1233 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1371), 5 to 6 months ($ 1324), 6 to 7 months ($ 1343), 7 to 8 months ($ 1399), 8 to 9 months ($ 1407) |
| May | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1272 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1378), 6 to 7 months ($ 1331), 7 to 8 months ($ 1287), 8 to 9 months ($ 1333), 9 to 10 months ($ 1350) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1484 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1501), 2 to 3 months ($ 1538), 3 to 4 months ($ 1522), 4 to 5 months ($ 1515), 5 to 6 months ($ 1512) |
| July | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1702 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1736), 1 to 2 months ($ 1727), 8 to 9 months ($ 1767) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1617 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1797), 1 to 2 months ($ 1774), 5 to 6 months ($ 1780), 6 to 7 months ($ 1688) |
| September | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1348 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1352), 2 to 3 months ($ 1360), 7 to 8 months ($ 1379), 8 to 9 months ($ 1385) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1329 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1352), 3 to 4 months ($ 1436), 6 to 7 months ($ 1438) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1294 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1353), 2 to 3 months ($ 1306), 3 to 4 months ($ 1367) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1391 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1443), 3 to 4 months ($ 1478), 4 to 5 months ($ 1538) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Montreal->Guangzhou (Canton) are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $15. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $9 more.
Montreal to Guangzhou (Canton): 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 | $ 1292 $1239 to $1367 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1443 $1011 to $2199 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1519 $1189 to $1951 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1378 $1198 to $1551 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1327 $1174 to $1509 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1403 $1271 to $1574 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1359 $1259 to $1509 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1623 $1405 to $1854 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1799 $1639 to $1968 | fair price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1789 $1669 to $2013 | fair price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1439 $1285 to $1707 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1406 $1285 to $1791 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, november, december, january, march, april, may and october are cheaper to travel to Guangzhou (Canton). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!