Statistics on Vancouver-Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Kathmandu from Vancouver airport is $ 1738 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1571 (in september) and $ 2067 (in december), which is a saving of $ 167 or a surplus of $ 329 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1265 to $1318 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Kathmandu before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Kathmandu plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 8096 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Kathmandu from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1571, saving $ 167 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1738). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2067).
Flight Vancouver-Kathmandu: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1486 | $ 1695 | fair price |
| February | $ 1372 | $ 1579 | good price |
| March | $ 1377 | $ 1614 | good price |
| April | $ 1437 | $ 1633 | good price |
| May | $ 1387 | $ 1630 | good price |
| June | $ 1645 | $ 1872 | fair price |
| July | $ 1804 | $ 2029 | high price |
| August | $ 1597 | $ 1836 | fair price |
| September | $ 1351 | $ 1571 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 1387 | $ 1659 | fair price |
| November | $ 1411 | $ 1663 | fair price |
| December | $ 1753 | $ 2067 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 Kathmandu
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Kathmandu range from $1106 to $2213. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1107 to $1159), 1% at the maximum price (from $2160 to $2213). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1528 to $1581 (8% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Kathmandu flight
There are 15 companies that serve Vancouver from Kathmandu airport: Alaska Airlines, Air India, Korean Air, WestJet, Qatar Airways, Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, jetBlue, flair airlines, Japan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, China Airlines, ANA and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 8096 flights analyzed in previous years, Alaska Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Vancouver->Kathmandu route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Kathmandu flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $67. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $60.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Kathmandu to Vancouver departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $62. Conversely, departing from Kathmandu on a saturday may cost you an additional $61.
Top prices Vancouver-Kathmandu
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 03-12 to 17-12-2024 | $ 1230 | layover flight with Xiamen Airlines |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 05-12 to 21-12-2024 | $ 1249 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 06-12 to 16-12-2024 | $ 1284 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 07-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 1267 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 13-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 1270 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 02-02 to 08-02-2025 | $ 1295 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 12-02 to 19-02-2025 | $ 1235 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 04-03 to 23-03-2025 | $ 1151 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 05-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 1170 | layover flight with Cathay Pacific |
| Vancouver → Kathmandu | 06-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 1035 | layover flight with Sichuan Airlines |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Kathmandu to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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-Kathmandu flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Kathmandu, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1453 $, which is a saving of 285 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (131 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Kathmandu 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1694 $) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1358 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1575), 2 to 3 months ($ 1515) |
| March | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1455 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1546), 3 to 4 months ($ 1563), 6 to 7 months ($ 1506) |
| April | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1424 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1630), 2 to 3 months ($ 1621), 3 to 4 months ($ 1521) |
| May | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1328 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1549), 3 to 4 months ($ 1416), 5 to 6 months ($ 1381) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1864 $) |
| July | - |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1699 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1701) |
| September | - |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1373 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1625), 5 to 6 months ($ 1428), 7 to 8 months ($ 1392), 8 to 9 months ($ 1442), 9 to 10 months ($ 1441) |
| November | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1364 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1604), 4 to 5 months ($ 1430), 5 to 6 months ($ 1449), 6 to 7 months ($ 1426), 8 to 9 months ($ 1414) |
| December | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 2025 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Kathmandu are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $10. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $21 more.
Vancouver to Kathmandu: 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 | $ 1708 $1708 to $1708 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1505 $1198 to $2408 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1575 $1267 to $2536 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1302 $1184 to $1477 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1381 $1035 to $1685 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1396 $1262 to $1477 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1487 $1324 to $1837 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1504 $1504 to $1504 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1567 $1567 to $1567 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1672 $1568 to $1775 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1322 $1311 to $1332 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1546 $1411 to $1742 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Kathmandu. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!