Statistics on Vancouver-Vientiane 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 Vientiane (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Vientiane from Vancouver airport is $ 1795 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1339 (in september) and $ 2272 (in june), which is a saving of $ 456 or a surplus of $ 477 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1332 to $1387 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a friday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Vientiane before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Vientiane plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1151 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Vientiane from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1339, saving $ 456 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1795). Conversely, june will be the most expensive ($ 2272).
Flight Vancouver-Vientiane: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1588 | $ 1768 | fair price |
| February | $ 1405 | $ 1674 | fair price |
| March | $ 1387 | $ 1592 | good price |
| April | $ 1399 | $ 1680 | fair price |
| May | $ 1400 | $ 1589 | good price |
| June | $ 1850 | $ 2272 the most expensive | very high price |
| July | $ 1834 | $ 2083 | high price |
| August | $ 1811 | $ 2044 | high price |
| September | $ 1210 | $ 1339 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 1335 | $ 1519 | good price |
| November | $ 1380 | $ 1905 | fair price |
| December | $ 1851 | $ 2070 | 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 Vientiane
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Vientiane range from $1054 to $2552. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1054 to $1110), 1% at the maximum price (from $2496 to $2552). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1332 to $1387 (8% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Vientiane flight
There are 8 companies that serve Vancouver from Vientiane airport: EVA Air, Air Canada, China Airlines, Korean Air, ANA, WestJet, Philippine Airlines and flair airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 1151 flights analyzed in previous years, EVA Air was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (18% of the time) on the Vancouver->Vientiane route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Vientiane flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $128. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $120.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Vientiane to Vancouver departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday for your return date, you will save an average of $176. Conversely, departing from Vientiane on a sunday may cost you an additional $157.
Top prices Vancouver-Vientiane
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Luang Prabang | 09-09 to 16-09-2024 | $ 1378 | layover flight with ANA |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 12-09 to 19-09-2024 | $ 1868 | layover flight with EVA Air |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 18-09 to 25-09-2024 | $ 1199 | layover flight with Cathay Pacific |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 19-09 to 28-09-2024 | $ 929 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 02-10 to 30-10-2024 | $ 5408 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 03-10 to 28-10-2024 | $ 3463 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Vientiane | 07-02 to 28-02-2025 | $ 1372 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Luang Prabang | 01-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 1464 | layover flight with EVA Air |
| Vancouver → Luang Prabang | 07-05 to 25-05-2025 | $ 1273 | layover flight with WestJet |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Vientiane 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 3 to 4 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-Vientiane 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 Vancouver to Vientiane, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 1524 $, which is a saving of 271 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 3 to 4 months in advance, you will pay the full price (211 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Vientiane 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 | - |
| February | - |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1563 $) |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Vientiane are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $87. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $110 more.
Vancouver to Vientiane: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | $ 1279 $929 to $1868 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 4435 $3463 to $5408 | very high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1374 $1372 to $1376 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, september and february are cheaper to travel to Vientiane. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!