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

The average price to go to Barcelona from Vancouver airport is $ 793 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 669 (in february) and $ 990 (in july), which is a saving of $ 124 or a surplus of $ 197 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $574 to $626 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday 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 Barcelona 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-Barcelona plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60062 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Barcelona 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 ($ 669, saving $ 124 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 793). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 990).

Flight Vancouver-Barcelona: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 587 $ 677 good price
February$ 591 $ 669 very good price
March$ 647 $ 760 fair price
April$ 671 $ 761 fair price
May$ 689 $ 783 fair price
June$ 752 $ 844 fair price
July$ 885 $ 990 very high price
August$ 817 $ 934 high price
September$ 751 $ 820 fair price
October$ 634 $ 701 good price
November$ 597 $ 680 good price
December$ 728 $ 889 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 Vancouver to Barcelona

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Vancouver to Barcelona range from $521 to $1199. 9% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $521 to $574), 1% at the maximum price (from $1147 to $1199). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $678 to $730 (13% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Barcelona flight

There are 13 companies that serve Vancouver from Barcelona airport: WestJet, Air Canada, Air Transat, British Airways, Lufthansa, flair airlines, Air France, KLM, Kish Airline, American Airlines, Delta, Iberia and United.

Data analysis:

Of the 60062 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (30% of the time) on the Vancouver->Barcelona route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Vancouver-Barcelona 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 $42. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $46.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Barcelona to Vancouver departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $43. Conversely, departing from Barcelona on a sunday may cost you an additional $39.


Top prices Vancouver-Barcelona

Round tripDatesPrice
Vancouver → Barcelona21-01 to 29-01-2025$ 457 
Vancouver → Barcelona22-01 to 29-01-2025$ 445 
Vancouver → Barcelona23-01 to 30-01-2025$ 465 
Vancouver → Barcelona04-02 to 17-02-2025$ 459 
Vancouver → Barcelona10-02 to 17-02-2025$ 472 
Vancouver → Barcelona12-02 to 19-02-2025$ 466 
Vancouver → Barcelona18-02 to 25-02-2025$ 481 
Vancouver → Barcelona19-02 to 25-02-2025$ 469 
Vancouver → Barcelona20-02 to 27-02-2025$ 488 
Vancouver → Barcelona10-03 to 31-03-2025$ 489 


When to book your flight Vancouver - Barcelona 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-Barcelona 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 Barcelona, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 737 $, which is a saving of 56 $ 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 (138 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Vancouver to Barcelona 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: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 638 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 663), 3 to 4 months ($ 662), 4 to 5 months ($ 640), 6 to 7 months ($ 667), 7 to 8 months ($ 671)

February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 595 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 652), 3 to 4 months ($ 622), 4 to 5 months ($ 627), 6 to 7 months ($ 600), 7 to 8 months ($ 615), 8 to 9 months ($ 626)

March

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 664 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 754), 3 to 4 months ($ 687), 4 to 5 months ($ 712), 5 to 6 months ($ 684), 7 to 8 months ($ 689), 8 to 9 months ($ 666), 9 to 10 months ($ 710)

April

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 652 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 724), 3 to 4 months ($ 717), 4 to 5 months ($ 755), 5 to 6 months ($ 759), 6 to 7 months ($ 669), 8 to 9 months ($ 699), 9 to 10 months ($ 757)

May

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 692 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 771), 3 to 4 months ($ 715), 4 to 5 months ($ 763), 5 to 6 months ($ 772), 6 to 7 months ($ 769), 7 to 8 months ($ 724), 9 to 10 months ($ 754)

June

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 760 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 819), 5 to 6 months ($ 827), 6 to 7 months ($ 818), 7 to 8 months ($ 825), 8 to 9 months ($ 768), 9 to 10 months ($ 763)

July

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 891 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 955), 5 to 6 months ($ 940), 6 to 7 months ($ 937), 7 to 8 months ($ 949), 8 to 9 months ($ 933), 9 to 10 months ($ 898)

August

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 866 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 893), 2 to 3 months ($ 881), 3 to 4 months ($ 933), 6 to 7 months ($ 894), 7 to 8 months ($ 916), 8 to 9 months ($ 917), 9 to 10 months ($ 903), 10 to 11 months ($ 903)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 746 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 775), 3 to 4 months ($ 787), 6 to 7 months ($ 808), 7 to 8 months ($ 810)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 633 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 658), 3 to 4 months ($ 690)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 611 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 638), 3 to 4 months ($ 646)

December

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 802 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 834), 3 to 4 months ($ 809), 4 to 5 months ($ 808), 5 to 6 months ($ 809), 9 to 10 months ($ 867), 10 to 11 months ($ 884)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Barcelona are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $17. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $11 more.



Vancouver to Barcelona: 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
December 2024$ 1023
$567 to $1732
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January 2025$ 604
$445 to $1400
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February 2025$ 519
$440 to $674
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March 2025$ 715
$489 to $1050
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April 2025$ 750
$539 to $1033
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May 2025$ 718
$624 to $926
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June 2025$ 764
$681 to $1123
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July 2025$ 919
$860 to $987
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August 2025$ 874
$829 to $1009
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September 2025$ 848
$785 to $1011
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October 2025$ 927
$788 to $1001
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Data analysis:

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



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