Statistics on Calgary-Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar (from: Calgary)
The average price to go to Zanzibar from Calgary airport is $ 1704 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1360 (in november) and $ 2195 (in july), which is a saving of $ 345 or a surplus of $ 491 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1476 to $1528 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Zanzibar before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Calgary-Zanzibar plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1060 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Zanzibar from Calgary and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1360, saving $ 345 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1704). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2195).
Flight Calgary-Zanzibar: when is the best time to go for the best price?
Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
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January | $ 1434 | $ 1586 | good price |
February | $ 1458 | $ 1644 | fair price |
March | $ 1373 | $ 1579 | good price |
April | $ 1388 | $ 1545 | good price |
May | $ 1406 | $ 1550 | good price |
June | $ 1594 | $ 1698 | fair price |
July | $ 1880 | $ 2195 the most expensive | very high price |
August | $ 1910 | $ 2133 | high price |
September | $ 1487 | $ 1674 | fair price |
October | $ 1410 | $ 1597 | good price |
November | $ 1273 | $ 1360 the cheapest | very good price |
December | $ 1544 | $ 1879 | 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 Zanzibar
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Calgary to Zanzibar range from $1159 to $2477. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1159 to $1212), 1% at the maximum price (from $2424 to $2477). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1476 to $1528 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Calgary->Zanzibar flight
There are 4 companies that serve Calgary from Zanzibar airport: WestJet, Air Canada, KLM and Emirates.
Data analysis:
Of the 1060 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the Calgary->Zanzibar route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Calgary-Zanzibar flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $68. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $106.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Zanzibar to Calgary departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $93. Conversely, departing from Zanzibar on a monday may cost you an additional $90.
Top prices Calgary-Zanzibar
Round trip | Dates | Price | |
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Calgary → Zanzibar | 21-11 to 28-11-2024 | $ 1200 | layover flight with Swiss |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 01-12 to 13-12-2024 | $ 1777 | layover flight with WestJet |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 06-12 to 20-12-2024 | $ 1672 | layover flight with Air Canada |
Calgary → Dar Es Salaam | 10-12 to 25-12-2024 | $ 1295 | layover flight with Air Canada |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 21-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 1461 | layover flight with WestJet |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 02-02 to 13-02-2025 | $ 1691 | layover flight with WestJet |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 15-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 1540 | layover flight with Air Canada |
Calgary → Dar Es Salaam | 01-04 to 30-04-2025 | $ 1276 | layover flight with KLM |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 15-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 1503 | layover flight with Air Canada |
Calgary → Zanzibar | 07-07 to 17-07-2025 | $ 2082 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Calgary - Zanzibar to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 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-Zanzibar flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Calgary to Zanzibar, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1488 $, which is a saving of 216 $ 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 (139 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Calgary to Zanzibar flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
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What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Calgary->Zanzibar are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $51. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $112 more.
Calgary to Zanzibar: 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 | |
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December 2024 | $ 1691 $1598 to $1777 | very good price | Find a flight |
January 2025 | $ 1461 $1461 to $1461 | very good price | Find a flight |
February 2025 | $ 1691 $1691 to $1691 | high price | Find a flight |
March 2025 | $ 1540 $1540 to $1540 | very good price | Find a flight |
May 2025 | $ 1503 $1503 to $1503 | very good price | Find a flight |
July 2025 | $ 2082 $2082 to $2082 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, march, may and july are cheaper to travel to Zanzibar. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!