Statistics on Calgary-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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 Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) (from: Calgary)

The average price to go to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) from Calgary airport is $ 1187 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 988 (in november) and $ 1522 (in july), which is a saving of $ 200 or a surplus of $ 335 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1030 to $1084 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 Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 3213 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 $995 $995 $1039 $1039 $1197 $1197 $1207 $1207 $1129 $1129 $1310 $1310 $1522 $1522 $1414 $1414 $1108 $1108 $1039 $1039 $988 $988 $1294 $1294Average price of round-trip airfare in USD according to the departure monthjan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.8009001000110012001300140015001600

Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 988, saving $ 200 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1187). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1522).

Flight Calgary-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 853 $ 995 good price
February$ 878 $ 1039 good price
March$ 1013 $ 1197 fair price
April$ 1040 $ 1207 fair price
May$ 1013 $ 1129 good price
June$ 1160 $ 1310 fair price
July$ 1265 $ 1522 very high price
August$ 1185 $ 1414 high price
September$ 965 $ 1108 good price
October$ 931 $ 1039 good price
November$ 808 $ 988 very good price
December$ 1028 $ 1294 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 Calgary to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Created with Highcharts 8.2.21%1%2%2%5%5%4%4%5%5%7%7%8%8%9%9%11%11%9%9%6%6%6%6%4%4%4%4%3%3%2%2%2%2%1%1%1%1%1%1%Percentage of plane tickets found at this price$597 to $651$651 to $705$705 to $759$759 to $813$813 to $867$867 to $922$922 to $976$976 to $1030$1030 to $1084$1084 to $1138$1138 to $1193$1193 to $1247$1247 to $1301$1301 to $1355$1355 to $1409$1409 to $1464$1464 to $1518$1518 to $1572$1572 to $1626$1626 to $1680024681012

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Calgary to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) range from $596 to $1680. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $597 to $651), 1% at the maximum price (from $1626 to $1680). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1030 to $1084 (11% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Calgary->Saudi Arabia flight

There are 6 companies that serve Calgary from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) airport: WestJet, Air Canada, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM and Air France.

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2WestJet: 68 %WestJet: 68 %Air Canada: 13 %Air Canada: 13 %British Airways: 4 %British Airways: 4 %Lufthansa: 4 %Lufthansa: 4 %KLM: 3 %KLM: 3 %Air France: 3 %Air France: 3 %

Data analysis:

Of the 3213 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (68% of the time) on the Calgary->Saudi Arabia route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 $ -5 $ -5 $ -30 $ -30 $ -70 $ -70 $ -56 $ -56 $ +43 $ +43 $ +120 $ +120 $ +73 $ +73Average airfare price according to the departure daya sundaya mondaya tuesdaya wednesdaya thursdaya fridaya saturday-100-50050100150

Data analysis:

Statistically, Calgary-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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 $120.

Which day of the week to come back?

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 $ +56 $ +56 $ -39 $ -39 $ -68 $ -68 $ -54 $ -54 $ -3 $ -3 $ +53 $ +53 $ +74 $ +74Average airfare price based on the return daya sundaya mondaya tuesdaya wednesdaya thursdaya fridaya saturday-100-75-50-250255075100

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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 $68. Conversely, departing from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) on a saturday may cost you an additional $74.

Top prices Calgary-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Round tripDatesPrice
Calgary → Riyadh02-04 to 13-04-2025$ 1356 
Calgary → Riyadh03-04 to 10-04-2025$ 1473 
Calgary → Riyadh07-04 to 16-04-2025$ 1056 
Calgary → Riyadh08-04 to 19-04-2025$ 1170 
Calgary → Riyadh09-04 to 24-04-2025$ 1284 
Calgary → Riyadh11-04 to 23-04-2025$ 1039 
Calgary → Riyadh20-05 to 27-05-2025$ 1054 
Calgary → Riyadh02-07 to 08-07-2025$ 1290 
Calgary → Riyadh17-09 to 28-09-2025$ 1095 
Calgary → Riyadh14-11 to 24-11-2025$ 1259 

When to book your flight Calgary - Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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 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 Calgary-Saudi Arabia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 $1289 $1289 $1115 $1115 $1014 $1014 $956 $956 $1082 $1082 $1175 $1175 $1154 $1154Average airfare price based on the number of months between booking and flight0 to 1 month1 to 2 months2 to 3 months3 to 4 months4 to 5 months5 to 6 months6 to 7 months80090010001100120013001400

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Calgary to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh), it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 956 $, which is a saving of 231 $ 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 (102 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Calgary to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 848 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 970)
February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 889 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1029)
March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1080 $)
April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1169 $)
May-
June-
July-
August-
September-
October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 928 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 987)
November

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 719 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 864)
December

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1076 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1285), 2 to 3 months ($ 1125), 3 to 4 months ($ 1130)

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

Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 $ +34 $ +34 $ +16 $ +16 $ +74 $ +74 $ -31 $ -31 $ -48 $ -48 $ -39 $ -39 $ +9 $ +9Average price of plane ticket according to the booking daysundaymondaytuesdaywednesdaythursdayfridaysaturday-75-50-250255075100

Data analysis:

Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Calgary->Saudi Arabia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $48. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $74 more.

Calgary to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): 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
April 2025$ 1237
$870 to $1586		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1054
$1054 to $1054		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1290
$1290 to $1290		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1095
$1095 to $1095		Find a flight
November 2025$ 1259
$1259 to $1259		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, july and september are cheaper to travel to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

Change currency