Statistics on Calgary-Yaounde 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 Yaounde (from: Calgary)
The average price to go to Yaounde from Calgary airport is $ 1307 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 963 (in may) and $ 2019 (in december), which is a saving of $ 345 or a surplus of $ 712 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $700 to $754 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Yaounde before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Calgary-Yaounde plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1694 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Yaounde from Calgary and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 963, saving $ 345 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1307). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 2019).
Flight Calgary-Yaounde: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 732 | $ 1116 | good price |
| February | $ 856 | $ 1141 | good price |
| March | $ 681 | $ 1040 | good price |
| April | $ 665 | $ 967 | good price |
| May | $ 732 | $ 963 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 925 | $ 1235 | good price |
| July | $ 720 | $ 1238 | good price |
| August | $ 1355 | $ 1870 | high price |
| September | $ 1082 | $ 1439 | fair price |
| October | $ 1112 | $ 1338 | good price |
| November | $ 1115 | $ 1309 | good price |
| December | $ 1787 | $ 2019 the most expensive | very 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 Calgary to Yaounde
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Calgary to Yaounde range from $269 to $2046. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $270 to $323), 1% at the maximum price (from $1992 to $2046). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $700 to $754 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Calgary->Yaounde flight
There are 5 companies that serve Calgary from Yaounde airport: WestJet, Air Canada, flair airlines, United and Kish Airline.
Data analysis:
Of the 1694 flights analyzed in previous years, WestJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (46% of the time) on the Calgary->Yaounde route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Calgary-Yaounde flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 393 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Calgary-Yaounde flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $53. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $105.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Yaounde to Calgary departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $71. Conversely, departing from Yaounde on a sunday may cost you an additional $80.
When to book your flight Calgary - Yaounde 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 Calgary-Yaounde flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Calgary to Yaounde, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 974 $, which is a saving of 333 $ 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 (-22 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Calgary to Yaounde 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: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 932 $) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 963 $) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 957 $) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 929 $) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 916 $) |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Calgary->Yaounde are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $94. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $158 more.