Statistics on Auckland-Vancouver 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 Vancouver (from: Auckland)
The average price to go to Vancouver from Auckland airport is $ 1356 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1131 (in november) and $ 1676 (in january), which is a saving of $ 226 or a surplus of $ 320 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1301 to $1355 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Vancouver before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Vancouver plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Vancouver from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1131, saving $ 226 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1356). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1676).
Flight Auckland-Vancouver: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1375 | $ 1676 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1058 | $ 1178 | good price |
| March | $ 1070 | $ 1184 | good price |
| April | $ 1253 | $ 1437 | fair price |
| May | $ 1115 | $ 1260 | good price |
| June | $ 1167 | $ 1349 | fair price |
| July | $ 1330 | $ 1598 | high price |
| August | $ 1193 | $ 1319 | fair price |
| September | $ 1166 | $ 1387 | fair price |
| October | $ 1106 | $ 1270 | fair price |
| November | $ 989 | $ 1131 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 1275 | $ 1477 | 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 Auckland to Vancouver
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Vancouver range from $704 to $1843. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $705 to $759), 1% at the maximum price (from $1789 to $1843). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1301 to $1355 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Vancouver flight
There are 7 companies that serve Auckland from Vancouver airport: Air New Zealand, Air Canada, Fiji Airways, United, Qantas, Jetstar and Cathay Pacific.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Air New Zealand was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (50% of the time) on the Auckland->Vancouver route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Auckland-Vancouver flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 221 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-Vancouver flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $72. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $142.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Vancouver to Auckland 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 $79. Conversely, departing from Vancouver on a sunday may cost you an additional $60.
Top prices Auckland-Vancouver
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Vancouver | 12-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 788 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 02-06 to 16-06-2025 | $ 804 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 06-06 to 10-06-2025 | $ 801 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 14-06 to 21-06-2025 | $ 790 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 16-09 to 21-09-2025 | $ 788 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 06-10 to 20-10-2025 | $ 807 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 07-10 to 22-10-2025 | $ 785 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 13-10 to 27-10-2025 | $ 797 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 14-10 to 21-10-2025 | $ 757 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
| Auckland → Vancouver | 11-12 to 25-12-2025 | $ 755 | layover flight with Fiji Airways |
When to book your flight Auckland - Vancouver 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 11 to 12 months 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 Auckland-Vancouver 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 Auckland to Vancouver, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1235 $, which is a saving of 121 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (277 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland to Vancouver 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: 1457 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1622), 4 to 5 months ($ 1504), 5 to 6 months ($ 1521), 6 to 7 months ($ 1579), 8 to 9 months ($ 1502), 9 to 10 months ($ 1521), 10 to 11 months ($ 1567) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1075 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1173), 2 to 3 months ($ 1156), 3 to 4 months ($ 1102), 4 to 5 months ($ 1122), 6 to 7 months ($ 1134), 7 to 8 months ($ 1145), 9 to 10 months ($ 1137) |
| March | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1099 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1141), 4 to 5 months ($ 1114), 5 to 6 months ($ 1108), 7 to 8 months ($ 1144), 8 to 9 months ($ 1116), 9 to 10 months ($ 1168) |
| April | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1247 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1396), 4 to 5 months ($ 1364), 5 to 6 months ($ 1330), 6 to 7 months ($ 1275), 8 to 9 months ($ 1265), 9 to 10 months ($ 1368), 10 to 11 months ($ 1414) |
| May | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1147 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1174), 5 to 6 months ($ 1176), 6 to 7 months ($ 1185), 7 to 8 months ($ 1169), 8 to 9 months ($ 1168), 10 to 11 months ($ 1260) |
| June | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1182 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1315), 4 to 5 months ($ 1330), 5 to 6 months ($ 1217), 6 to 7 months ($ 1188), 8 to 9 months ($ 1243), 9 to 10 months ($ 1226), 10 to 11 months ($ 1227) |
| July | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1328 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1538), 4 to 5 months ($ 1476), 5 to 6 months ($ 1360), 6 to 7 months ($ 1352), 8 to 9 months ($ 1344), 9 to 10 months ($ 1357), 10 to 11 months ($ 1413) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1202 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1308), 2 to 3 months ($ 1273), 3 to 4 months ($ 1259), 5 to 6 months ($ 1232), 6 to 7 months ($ 1221), 7 to 8 months ($ 1213), 8 to 9 months ($ 1215), 9 to 10 months ($ 1224), 10 to 11 months ($ 1288) |
| September | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1201 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1317), 3 to 4 months ($ 1251), 4 to 5 months ($ 1222), 5 to 6 months ($ 1212), 6 to 7 months ($ 1239), 8 to 9 months ($ 1233), 9 to 10 months ($ 1226), 10 to 11 months ($ 1300) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1144 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1269), 2 to 3 months ($ 1182), 3 to 4 months ($ 1200), 4 to 5 months ($ 1154), 6 to 7 months ($ 1179), 7 to 8 months ($ 1196), 8 to 9 months ($ 1176), 9 to 10 months ($ 1192), 10 to 11 months ($ 1263) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1019 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1066), 3 to 4 months ($ 1063), 4 to 5 months ($ 1127), 9 to 10 months ($ 1112) |
| December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1334 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1393), 3 to 4 months ($ 1428), 4 to 5 months ($ 1374), 5 to 6 months ($ 1431), 6 to 7 months ($ 1387), 7 to 8 months ($ 1355), 8 to 9 months ($ 1394), 10 to 11 months ($ 1368) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Vancouver are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $33. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $41 more.
Auckland to Vancouver: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | $ 1260 $1072 to $1319 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1489 $1040 to $1872 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1064 $739 to $2055 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1108 $762 to $2062 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1595 $984 to $6766 | fair price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1021 $824 to $1313 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 982 $788 to $1157 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 952 $757 to $1098 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 943 $813 to $1027 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1058 $755 to $1279 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 1360 $992 to $1631 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1213 $1157 to $1270 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, august, september, october, november, december and january are cheaper to travel to Vancouver. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!