Statistics on Montreal-Douala 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 Douala (from: Montreal)
The average price to go to Douala from Montreal airport is $ 1266 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1045 (in november) and $ 1722 (in august), which is a saving of $ 222 or a surplus of $ 457 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $917 to $971 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Douala before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Montreal-Douala plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 38024 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Douala from Montreal and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1045, saving $ 222 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1266). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1722).
Flight Montreal-Douala: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1037 | $ 1223 | good price |
| February | $ 972 | $ 1160 | good price |
| March | $ 1005 | $ 1175 | good price |
| April | $ 955 | $ 1119 | good price |
| May | $ 930 | $ 1071 | good price |
| June | $ 1010 | $ 1225 | good price |
| July | $ 1312 | $ 1666 | high price |
| August | $ 1415 | $ 1722 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 1011 | $ 1162 | good price |
| October | $ 958 | $ 1088 | good price |
| November | $ 955 | $ 1045 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 1198 | $ 1519 | 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 Montreal to Douala
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Montreal to Douala range from $756 to $1996. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $756 to $810), 1% at the maximum price (from $1942 to $1996). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $971 to $1025 (10% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Montreal->Douala flight
There are 9 companies that serve Montreal from Douala airport: Royal Air Maroc, Brussels Airlines, Air Canada, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, KLM, United and Air Transat.
Data analysis:
Of the 38024 flights analyzed in previous years, Royal Air Maroc was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (46% of the time) on the Montreal->Douala route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Montreal-Douala 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 $39. On the other hand, departing on a monday may cost you an additional $53.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Douala to Montreal 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 $20. Conversely, departing from Douala on a wednesday may cost you an additional $56.
Top prices Montreal-Douala
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal → Douala | 14-11 to 21-11-2024 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 01-12 to 08-12-2024 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 05-12 to 12-12-2024 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 04-02 to 11-02-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 11-02 to 18-02-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 14-02 to 21-02-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 15-02 to 22-02-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 04-03 to 11-03-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 06-03 to 13-03-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| Montreal → Douala | 11-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 975 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
When to book your flight Montreal - Douala 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 Montreal-Douala 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 Montreal to Douala, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1136 $, which is a saving of 130 $ 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 (300 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Montreal to Douala 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: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1022 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1203), 2 to 3 months ($ 1134), 3 to 4 months ($ 1058), 4 to 5 months ($ 1066), 5 to 6 months ($ 1120), 8 to 9 months ($ 1126), 9 to 10 months ($ 1185), 10 to 11 months ($ 1209), 11 to 12 months ($ 1197) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 931 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1118), 3 to 4 months ($ 1032), 5 to 6 months ($ 963), 6 to 7 months ($ 1021), 7 to 8 months ($ 1031), 9 to 10 months ($ 1043), 10 to 11 months ($ 1050), 11 to 12 months ($ 1080) |
| March | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 980 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1144), 2 to 3 months ($ 1009), 3 to 4 months ($ 1000), 4 to 5 months ($ 1032), 5 to 6 months ($ 983), 11 to 12 months ($ 1096) |
| April | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 939 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1106), 2 to 3 months ($ 1034), 3 to 4 months ($ 969), 5 to 6 months ($ 971) |
| May | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 914 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1009), 3 to 4 months ($ 963), 4 to 5 months ($ 961), 5 to 6 months ($ 963) |
| June | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1053 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1130), 3 to 4 months ($ 1068), 4 to 5 months ($ 1069), 5 to 6 months ($ 1064), 7 to 8 months ($ 1068) |
| July | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1302 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1584), 4 to 5 months ($ 1381), 5 to 6 months ($ 1406), 7 to 8 months ($ 1411), 8 to 9 months ($ 1578), 10 to 11 months ($ 1516) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1291 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1658), 3 to 4 months ($ 1558), 4 to 5 months ($ 1483), 5 to 6 months ($ 1349), 6 to 7 months ($ 1427), 8 to 9 months ($ 1293) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 976 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1031), 4 to 5 months ($ 1011), 5 to 6 months ($ 1061), 6 to 7 months ($ 1100), 7 to 8 months ($ 1104), 8 to 9 months ($ 1013) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 973 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1084), 2 to 3 months ($ 1021), 4 to 5 months ($ 975), 5 to 6 months ($ 1082), 6 to 7 months ($ 1069), 7 to 8 months ($ 1046), 8 to 9 months ($ 1034), 9 to 10 months ($ 1007) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 943 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1019), 2 to 3 months ($ 962), 4 to 5 months ($ 968), 6 to 7 months ($ 1035), 8 to 9 months ($ 1013), 9 to 10 months ($ 996), 10 to 11 months ($ 975) |
| December | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1178 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1460), 3 to 4 months ($ 1356), 4 to 5 months ($ 1354), 5 to 6 months ($ 1307), 7 to 8 months ($ 1406), 9 to 10 months ($ 1270), 10 to 11 months ($ 1304), 11 to 12 months ($ 1406) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Montreal->Douala are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $21. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $20 more.
Montreal to Douala: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 2336 $1355 to $3316 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1363 $1231 to $1501 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1437 $1199 to $1748 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1507 $1302 to $1640 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1157 $1069 to $1305 | fair price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1147 $988 to $1368 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1112 $975 to $1174 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1245 $975 to $1602 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1206 $1089 to $1500 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1087 $975 to $1300 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1118 $975 to $1373 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1347 $1233 to $1579 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, july, august, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Douala. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!