Statistics on Vancouver-Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Hong Kong from Vancouver airport is $ 1643 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1415 (in february) and $ 2200 (in august), which is a saving of $ 229 or a surplus of $ 557 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $927 to $981 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Hong Kong before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Hong Kong plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 62472 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Hong Kong from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1415, saving $ 229 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1643). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 2200).
Flight Vancouver-Hong Kong: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1310 | $ 1597 | good price |
| February | $ 1187 | $ 1415 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1246 | $ 1562 | good price |
| April | $ 1130 | $ 1448 | good price |
| May | $ 1096 | $ 1467 | good price |
| June | $ 1268 | $ 1709 | fair price |
| July | $ 1427 | $ 1969 | fair price |
| August | $ 1553 | $ 2200 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 1124 | $ 1472 | good price |
| October | $ 1171 | $ 1490 | good price |
| November | $ 1165 | $ 1516 | good price |
| December | $ 1543 | $ 1870 | 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 Vancouver to Hong Kong
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Hong Kong range from $817 to $2452. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $818 to $872), 1% at the maximum price (from $2397 to $2452). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $981 to $1035 (5% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Hong Kong flight
There are 9 companies that serve Vancouver from Hong Kong airport: Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Korean Air, Austrian Airlines, EVA Air, United, Philippine Airlines and ANA.
Data analysis:
Of the 62472 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (36% of the time) on the Vancouver->Hong Kong route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Vancouver-Hong Kong flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 599 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Hong Kong 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 $63. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $84.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Hong Kong to Vancouver 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 $43. Conversely, departing from Hong Kong on a sunday may cost you an additional $71.
Top prices Vancouver-Hong Kong
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 06-09 to 24-09-2024 | $ 928 | layover flight with Viva Macau |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 16-09 to 30-09-2024 | $ 942 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 06-10 to 21-10-2024 | $ 942 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 14-10 to 21-10-2024 | $ 899 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 09-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 969 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 15-11 to 24-11-2024 | $ 965 | layover flight with China Airlines |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 10-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 983 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 17-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 976 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 12-03 to 26-03-2025 | $ 976 | layover flight with Korean Air |
| Vancouver → Hong Kong | 13-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 984 | layover flight with Korean Air |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Hong Kong to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 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-Hong Kong flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Hong Kong, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1445 $, which is a saving of 198 $ 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 (624 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Hong Kong 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: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1346 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1551), 9 to 10 months ($ 1488), 10 to 11 months ($ 1461), 11 to 12 months ($ 1383) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1181 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1253), 7 to 8 months ($ 1346), 9 to 10 months ($ 1412), 11 to 12 months ($ 1398) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1237 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1496), 2 to 3 months ($ 1282), 6 to 7 months ($ 1473), 7 to 8 months ($ 1539), 10 to 11 months ($ 1402), 11 to 12 months ($ 1351) |
| April | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1065 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1203), 3 to 4 months ($ 1119), 4 to 5 months ($ 1235), 7 to 8 months ($ 1443), 8 to 9 months ($ 1404), 9 to 10 months ($ 1360), 10 to 11 months ($ 1226) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1083 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1291), 4 to 5 months ($ 1114), 5 to 6 months ($ 1131), 6 to 7 months ($ 1460), 11 to 12 months ($ 1393) |
| June | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1259 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1399), 5 to 6 months ($ 1322), 6 to 7 months ($ 1375), 7 to 8 months ($ 1609) |
| July | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1458 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1677), 5 to 6 months ($ 1473), 6 to 7 months ($ 1482), 8 to 9 months ($ 1618) |
| August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1690 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 2100), 5 to 6 months ($ 1818), 6 to 7 months ($ 1725), 7 to 8 months ($ 1821), 9 to 10 months ($ 1887) |
| September | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1093 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 1352), 6 to 7 months ($ 1184), 8 to 9 months ($ 1175), 9 to 10 months ($ 1234), 10 to 11 months ($ 1383), 11 to 12 months ($ 1411) |
| October | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1055 $) Other interesting period(s): 6 to 7 months ($ 1350), 7 to 8 months ($ 1146), 9 to 10 months ($ 1172), 10 to 11 months ($ 1216), 11 to 12 months ($ 1460) |
| November | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1042 $) Other interesting period(s): 7 to 8 months ($ 1317), 8 to 9 months ($ 1126), 10 to 11 months ($ 1214), 11 to 12 months ($ 1338) |
| December | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1447 $) Other interesting period(s): 7 to 8 months ($ 1809), 8 to 9 months ($ 1778), 9 to 10 months ($ 1449), 11 to 12 months ($ 1508) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Hong Kong are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $7. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $7 more.
Vancouver to Hong Kong: 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 | $ 1863 $1128 to $2992 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1696 $1223 to $2439 | fair price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1990 $1379 to $2763 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 2072 $1223 to $2697 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1233 $928 to $1473 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1210 $899 to $1647 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1204 $910 to $1624 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1609 $1156 to $2305 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1855 $1106 to $2395 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1727 $976 to $1896 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1734 $976 to $1893 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1556 $1028 to $1892 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, august, september, october, november and december are cheaper to travel to Hong Kong. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!