Statistics on Vancouver-Paris 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 Paris (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Paris from Vancouver airport is $ 827 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 626 (in february) and $ 1093 (in july), which is a saving of $ 201 or a surplus of $ 267 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $633 to $685 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Paris before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Paris plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60227 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Paris from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 626, saving $ 201 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 827). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1093).
Flight Vancouver-Paris: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 541 | $ 691 | good price |
| February | $ 519 | $ 626 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 639 | $ 815 | fair price |
| April | $ 643 | $ 774 | fair price |
| May | $ 700 | $ 831 | fair price |
| June | $ 749 | $ 880 | fair price |
| July | $ 936 | $ 1093 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 873 | $ 1011 | high price |
| September | $ 714 | $ 849 | fair price |
| October | $ 646 | $ 739 | good price |
| November | $ 568 | $ 698 | good price |
| December | $ 701 | $ 908 | 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 Vancouver to Paris
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Paris range from $369 to $1318. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $369 to $422), 1% at the maximum price (from $1265 to $1318). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $633 to $685 (12% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Paris flight
There are 10 companies that serve Vancouver from Paris airport: Air France, WestJet, Air Canada, Air Transat, Lufthansa, Icelandair, Delta, British Airways, flair airlines and Brussels Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60227 flights analyzed in previous years, Air France was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (33% of the time) on the Vancouver->Paris route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Vancouver-Paris flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 323 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Paris 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 $44. 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 Paris 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 Paris on a sunday may cost you an additional $61.
Top prices Vancouver-Paris
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Paris | 08-01 to 19-01-2025 | $ 410 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 09-01 to 19-01-2025 | $ 410 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 12-01 to 19-01-2025 | $ 410 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 23-01 to 30-01-2025 | $ 388 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 02-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 383 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 05-02 to 14-02-2025 | $ 383 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 06-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 397 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 08-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 397 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 10-02 to 15-02-2025 | $ 397 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Paris | 20-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 385 | layover flight with WestJet |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Paris 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 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-Paris 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 Vancouver to Paris, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 774 $, which is a saving of 53 $ 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 (138 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Paris 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: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 609 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 677), 3 to 4 months ($ 621), 4 to 5 months ($ 636), 5 to 6 months ($ 663) |
| February | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 495 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 546), 4 to 5 months ($ 555), 5 to 6 months ($ 581), 6 to 7 months ($ 582) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 667 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 805), 4 to 5 months ($ 697), 5 to 6 months ($ 728), 6 to 7 months ($ 706), 7 to 8 months ($ 718), 8 to 9 months ($ 795) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 677 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 773), 2 to 3 months ($ 752), 6 to 7 months ($ 712), 8 to 9 months ($ 730), 9 to 10 months ($ 725) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 768 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 812), 3 to 4 months ($ 817), 4 to 5 months ($ 831), 5 to 6 months ($ 821), 7 to 8 months ($ 781), 9 to 10 months ($ 775), 10 to 11 months ($ 812) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 792 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 871), 2 to 3 months ($ 843), 4 to 5 months ($ 836), 5 to 6 months ($ 862), 8 to 9 months ($ 853), 10 to 11 months ($ 833) |
| July | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 995 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1072), 5 to 6 months ($ 1016), 6 to 7 months ($ 1026), 7 to 8 months ($ 1074), 8 to 9 months ($ 1047), 9 to 10 months ($ 1040), 10 to 11 months ($ 1000) |
| August | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 973 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 988), 2 to 3 months ($ 986), 3 to 4 months ($ 1008), 5 to 6 months ($ 980), 6 to 7 months ($ 1010), 9 to 10 months ($ 992), 10 to 11 months ($ 1000) |
| September | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 787 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 821), 2 to 3 months ($ 817), 3 to 4 months ($ 830), 4 to 5 months ($ 831), 7 to 8 months ($ 844), 8 to 9 months ($ 812) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 679 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 681), 3 to 4 months ($ 692), 8 to 9 months ($ 707) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 593 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 655), 1 to 2 months ($ 627), 3 to 4 months ($ 604), 4 to 5 months ($ 690) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 741 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 859), 2 to 3 months ($ 814), 4 to 5 months ($ 760), 5 to 6 months ($ 835) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Paris are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $13. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $10 more.
Vancouver to Paris: 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 | $ 750 $541 to $1331 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1016 $559 to $1976 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 581 $387 to $1366 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 518 $383 to $722 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 652 $485 to $1273 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 768 $544 to $1107 | fair price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 638 $543 to $849 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1015 $731 to $1752 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1144 $847 to $1340 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1058 $805 to $1241 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 890 $716 to $1178 | high price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 903 $684 to $1038 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, january, february, march and may are cheaper to travel to Paris. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!