Statistics on Vancouver-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: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) from Vancouver airport is $ 1198 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 972 (in february) and $ 1524 (in july), which is a saving of $ 227 or a surplus of $ 326 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $847 to $900 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 3784 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 972, saving $ 227 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1198). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1524).
Flight Vancouver-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 895 | $ 1168 | fair price |
| February | $ 848 | $ 972 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 976 | $ 1165 | fair price |
| April | $ 963 | $ 1126 | fair price |
| May | $ 899 | $ 1051 | good price |
| June | $ 1143 | $ 1330 | fair price |
| July | $ 1287 | $ 1524 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1299 | $ 1469 | high price |
| September | $ 954 | $ 1130 | fair price |
| October | $ 908 | $ 1058 | good price |
| November | $ 858 | $ 977 | good price |
| December | $ 1109 | $ 1393 | 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 Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) range from $635 to $1799. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $635 to $688), 1% at the maximum price (from $1746 to $1799). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $847 to $900 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Saudi Arabia flight
There are 8 companies that serve Vancouver from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) airport: WestJet, Air Canada, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, flair airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air France.
Data analysis:
Of the 3784 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (29% of the time) on the Vancouver->Saudi Arabia route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-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 $134. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $193.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) 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 $143. Conversely, departing from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) on a friday may cost you an additional $216.
Top prices Vancouver-Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 21-11 to 28-11-2024 | $ 897 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 1000 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 02-12 to 10-12-2024 | $ 856 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 11-01 to 22-01-2025 | $ 923 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 14-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 985 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 03-02 to 23-02-2025 | $ 866 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 04-02 to 16-02-2025 | $ 985 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 01-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 1080 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 12-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 885 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Vancouver → Riyadh | 01-06 to 30-06-2025 | $ 1073 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 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-Saudi Arabia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh), it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1012 $, which is a saving of 186 $ 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 (197 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 925 $) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 869 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 889), 2 to 3 months ($ 898) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1064 $) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 954 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1105) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 923 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1033) |
| June | - |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1441 $) |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 884 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 936) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 884 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 931) |
| December | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1139 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1289), 3 to 4 months ($ 1140) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Saudi Arabia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $38. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $44 more.
Vancouver 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1000 $1000 to $1000 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1672 $856 to $2078 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1171 $908 to $1717 | fair price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 926 $866 to $985 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1139 $1080 to $1197 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 885 $885 to $885 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1073 $1073 to $1073 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1433 $1433 to $1433 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february, march, april, june and july are cheaper to travel to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!