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

The average price to go to Chennai from Calgary airport is $ 1607 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1343 (in october) and $ 1975 (in july), which is a saving of $ 265 or a surplus of $ 368 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1318 to $1370 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 Chennai 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 Calgary-Chennai plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 7075 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Chennai from Calgary 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 october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1343, saving $ 265 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1607). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1975).

Flight Calgary-Chennai: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1259 $ 1458 good price
February$ 1301 $ 1448 good price
March$ 1365 $ 1640 fair price
April$ 1305 $ 1470 good price
May$ 1302 $ 1411 good price
June$ 1460 $ 1951 high price
July$ 1567 $ 1975 very high price
August$ 1650 $ 1923 high price
September$ 1191 $ 1379 good price
October$ 1178 $ 1343 very good price
November$ 1242 $ 1433 good price
December$ 1557 $ 1853 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 Calgary to Chennai

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Calgary to Chennai range from $1001 to $2160. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1001 to $1054), 1% at the maximum price (from $2108 to $2160). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1318 to $1370 (8% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Calgary->Chennai flight

There are 10 companies that serve Calgary from Chennai airport: WestJet, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, Kish Airline, flair airlines and United.

Data analysis:

Of the 7075 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (53% of the time) on the Calgary->Chennai route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Calgary-Chennai 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 $70. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $70.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Chennai to Calgary 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 $30. Conversely, departing from Chennai on a sunday may cost you an additional $93.


Top prices Calgary-Chennai

Round tripDatesPrice
Calgary → Chennai15-01 to 22-01-2025$ 1144 
Calgary → Chennai21-01 to 28-01-2025$ 1159 
Calgary → Chennai23-01 to 31-01-2025$ 1210 
Calgary → Chennai25-01 to 31-01-2025$ 1164 
Calgary → Chennai04-02 to 26-02-2025$ 1106 
Calgary → Chennai05-02 to 26-02-2025$ 1170 
Calgary → Chennai02-03 to 23-03-2025$ 1181 
Calgary → Chennai04-03 to 25-03-2025$ 1217 
Calgary → Chennai20-03 to 27-03-2025$ 1134 
Calgary → Chennai01-04 to 23-04-2025$ 1214 


When to book your flight Calgary - Chennai to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 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 Calgary-Chennai 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 Calgary to Chennai, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1455 $, which is a saving of 152 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (177 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Calgary to Chennai 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: 1406 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1442), 4 to 5 months ($ 1448)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1387 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1440), 5 to 6 months ($ 1408)

March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1588 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1614)

April-
May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1366 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1396)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1551 $)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1653 $)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1816 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1916)

September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1255 $)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1307 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1310)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1428 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1429), 3 to 4 months ($ 1433)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1752 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1814)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Calgary->Chennai are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $56. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $113 more.



Calgary to Chennai: 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
November 2024$ 1482
$1482 to $1482
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December 2024$ 1697
$1264 to $2556
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January 2025$ 1413
$1064 to $2803
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February 2025$ 1252
$1073 to $2006
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March 2025$ 1189
$1105 to $1248
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April 2025$ 1296
$1214 to $1368
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May 2025$ 1357
$1357 to $1357
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July 2025$ 1581
$1581 to $1581
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, december, january, february, march, april, may and july are cheaper to travel to Chennai. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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