Statistics on Vancouver-Dubai 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 Dubai (from: Vancouver)

The average price to go to Dubai from Vancouver airport is $ 1263 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1087 (in october) and $ 1592 (in july), which is a saving of $ 176 or a surplus of $ 330 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $972 to $1026 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday 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 Dubai 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-Dubai plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dubai 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

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Data analysis:

By leaving in october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1087, saving $ 176 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1263). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1592).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 956 $ 1155 good price
February$ 954 $ 1122 good price
March$ 987 $ 1166 good price
April$ 989 $ 1094 good price
May$ 992 $ 1155 good price
June$ 1166 $ 1379 fair price
July$ 1340 $ 1592 very high price
August$ 1332 $ 1526 high price
September$ 1020 $ 1174 good price
October$ 947 $ 1087 very good price
November$ 947 $ 1119 good price
December$ 1303 $ 1579 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 Dubai

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Vancouver to Dubai range from $702 to $1889. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $702 to $756), 1% at the maximum price (from $1835 to $1889). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $972 to $1026 (10% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Dubai flight

There are 14 companies that serve Vancouver from Dubai airport: Air Canada, British Airways, Qatar Airways, WestJet, KLM, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Air France, United, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, flair airlines, Swiss and Austrian Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (24% of the time) on the Vancouver->Dubai route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Vancouver-Dubai flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 183 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Vancouver-Dubai 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 $55. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $57.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dubai 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 $83. Conversely, departing from Dubai on a saturday may cost you an additional $87.

Top prices Vancouver-Dubai

Round tripDatesPrice
Vancouver → Dubai01-05 to 13-05-2025$ 948 
Vancouver → Dubai05-05 to 12-05-2025$ 951 
Vancouver → Dubai08-05 to 22-05-2025$ 952 
Vancouver → Dubai09-05 to 16-05-2025$ 908 
Vancouver → Dubai12-05 to 19-05-2025$ 877 
Vancouver → Dubai20-05 to 27-05-2025$ 948 
Vancouver → Dubai02-09 to 09-09-2025$ 954 
Vancouver → Dubai15-10 to 22-10-2025$ 952 
Vancouver → Dubai20-10 to 28-10-2025$ 954 
Vancouver → Dubai11-11 to 25-11-2025$ 952 

When to book your flight Vancouver - Dubai 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 Vancouver-Dubai flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Dubai, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1120 $, which is a saving of 143 $ 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 (184 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Vancouver to Dubai 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: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1045 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1132), 2 to 3 months ($ 1118), 4 to 5 months ($ 1137), 7 to 8 months ($ 1149)
February

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 986 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1115), 2 to 3 months ($ 1072), 3 to 4 months ($ 1056), 4 to 5 months ($ 1045), 5 to 6 months ($ 1010), 6 to 7 months ($ 1036), 8 to 9 months ($ 1074), 10 to 11 months ($ 1083)
March

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 964 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1134), 3 to 4 months ($ 1105), 4 to 5 months ($ 1084), 5 to 6 months ($ 1073), 6 to 7 months ($ 1106), 7 to 8 months ($ 1051), 9 to 10 months ($ 1091), 10 to 11 months ($ 1156)
April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1007 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1086), 4 to 5 months ($ 1020), 5 to 6 months ($ 1064), 7 to 8 months ($ 1051), 8 to 9 months ($ 1050), 9 to 10 months ($ 1011), 10 to 11 months ($ 1017)
May

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 956 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1089), 3 to 4 months ($ 1061), 4 to 5 months ($ 1104), 5 to 6 months ($ 1043), 7 to 8 months ($ 1073), 8 to 9 months ($ 1001), 9 to 10 months ($ 1044), 10 to 11 months ($ 1075)
June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1155 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1238), 4 to 5 months ($ 1221), 5 to 6 months ($ 1202), 6 to 7 months ($ 1164), 8 to 9 months ($ 1190)
July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1342 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1557), 4 to 5 months ($ 1424), 5 to 6 months ($ 1459), 7 to 8 months ($ 1371), 8 to 9 months ($ 1364), 9 to 10 months ($ 1396)
August

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1261 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1520), 4 to 5 months ($ 1462), 5 to 6 months ($ 1370), 6 to 7 months ($ 1318), 7 to 8 months ($ 1272), 8 to 9 months ($ 1304), 10 to 11 months ($ 1359)
September

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1041 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1105), 2 to 3 months ($ 1068), 5 to 6 months ($ 1122), 6 to 7 months ($ 1098), 8 to 9 months ($ 1098), 9 to 10 months ($ 1051), 10 to 11 months ($ 1154)
October

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 989 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1038), 3 to 4 months ($ 996), 4 to 5 months ($ 1054), 6 to 7 months ($ 1019), 8 to 9 months ($ 1016), 9 to 10 months ($ 1031), 10 to 11 months ($ 1065)
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1012 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1081), 4 to 5 months ($ 1083), 7 to 8 months ($ 1074), 8 to 9 months ($ 1034), 9 to 10 months ($ 1034), 10 to 11 months ($ 1099)
December

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1367 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1574), 2 to 3 months ($ 1521), 3 to 4 months ($ 1515), 4 to 5 months ($ 1514), 5 to 6 months ($ 1447), 6 to 7 months ($ 1503), 7 to 8 months ($ 1564), 8 to 9 months ($ 1501), 10 to 11 months ($ 1463)

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

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Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Dubai are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $11. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $7 more.

Vancouver to Dubai: 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$ 1193
$1025 to $1609		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1000
$877 to $1265		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1044
$954 to $1440		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1160
$1059 to $1654		Find a flight
August 2025$ 1079
$1048 to $1119		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1012
$954 to $1302		Find a flight
October 2025$ 1013
$951 to $1300		Find a flight
November 2025$ 1009
$948 to $1064		Find a flight
December 2025$ 1330
$1006 to $1595		Find a flight
January 2026$ 1180
$1014 to $1395		Find a flight
February 2026$ 1174
$1000 to $1391		Find a flight
March 2026$ 1379
$1360 to $1396		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december are cheaper to travel to Dubai. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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