Statistics on Vancouver-Osaka 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 Osaka (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Osaka from Vancouver 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 $ 1126 (in february) and $ 1592 (in july), which is a saving of $ 181 or a surplus of $ 286 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1252 to $1306 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Osaka before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Osaka plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 50409 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Osaka from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1126, saving $ 181 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1307). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1592).
Flight Vancouver-Osaka: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1069 | $ 1242 | fair price |
| February | $ 1017 | $ 1126 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1126 | $ 1337 | fair price |
| April | $ 1148 | $ 1268 | fair price |
| May | $ 1062 | $ 1198 | good price |
| June | $ 1124 | $ 1429 | fair price |
| July | $ 1275 | $ 1592 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1241 | $ 1578 | high price |
| September | $ 963 | $ 1132 | good price |
| October | $ 989 | $ 1155 | good price |
| November | $ 1027 | $ 1136 | good price |
| December | $ 1207 | $ 1480 | 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 Osaka
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Osaka range from $761 to $1795. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $762 to $816), 1% at the maximum price (from $1741 to $1795). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1252 to $1306 (11% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Osaka flight
There are 11 companies that serve Vancouver from Osaka airport: Air Canada, ANA, Japan Airlines, United, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Viva Macau, WestJet, flair airlines and EVA Air.
Data analysis:
Of the 50409 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Vancouver->Osaka route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Vancouver-Osaka flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 329 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Osaka 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 $51. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $51.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Osaka to Vancouver departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $81. Conversely, departing from Osaka on a saturday may cost you an additional $61.
Top prices Vancouver-Osaka
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Osaka | 03-09 to 24-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 09-09 to 20-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 17-09 to 26-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 18-09 to 25-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 19-09 to 25-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 20-09 to 25-09-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 23-09 to 30-09-2024 | $ 786 | layover flight with Viva Macau |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 01-10 to 22-10-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 02-10 to 22-10-2024 | $ 780 | layover flight with Viva Macau |
| Vancouver → Osaka | 08-10 to 16-10-2024 | $ 844 | direct flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Osaka to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 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-Osaka 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 Osaka, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1134 $, which is a saving of 173 $ 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 (259 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Osaka 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: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1112 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1200), 2 to 3 months ($ 1235), 3 to 4 months ($ 1157), 6 to 7 months ($ 1203), 7 to 8 months ($ 1134) |
| February | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1017 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1022), 3 to 4 months ($ 1026), 4 to 5 months ($ 1089) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1141 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1255), 5 to 6 months ($ 1230), 6 to 7 months ($ 1317), 7 to 8 months ($ 1285), 8 to 9 months ($ 1206), 9 to 10 months ($ 1145), 10 to 11 months ($ 1176) |
| April | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1166 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1217), 3 to 4 months ($ 1173), 5 to 6 months ($ 1260), 6 to 7 months ($ 1255), 7 to 8 months ($ 1255), 8 to 9 months ($ 1259), 9 to 10 months ($ 1188) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1074 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1096), 5 to 6 months ($ 1084), 7 to 8 months ($ 1168), 10 to 11 months ($ 1158) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1109 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1305), 3 to 4 months ($ 1237), 4 to 5 months ($ 1141), 6 to 7 months ($ 1233), 7 to 8 months ($ 1270), 8 to 9 months ($ 1273), 9 to 10 months ($ 1308), 10 to 11 months ($ 1268) |
| July | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1267 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1450), 4 to 5 months ($ 1450), 6 to 7 months ($ 1389), 7 to 8 months ($ 1343), 8 to 9 months ($ 1464), 9 to 10 months ($ 1391), 10 to 11 months ($ 1385) |
| August | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1299 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1494), 4 to 5 months ($ 1361), 6 to 7 months ($ 1340), 7 to 8 months ($ 1377), 8 to 9 months ($ 1380), 9 to 10 months ($ 1351) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 946 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1120), 4 to 5 months ($ 1010), 5 to 6 months ($ 1051), 6 to 7 months ($ 1092), 7 to 8 months ($ 994), 9 to 10 months ($ 1056), 10 to 11 months ($ 1118) |
| October | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 951 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1079), 5 to 6 months ($ 1069), 6 to 7 months ($ 1107), 7 to 8 months ($ 1100), 8 to 9 months ($ 1030), 10 to 11 months ($ 1022), 11 to 12 months ($ 1137) |
| November | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 956 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1126), 5 to 6 months ($ 1101), 6 to 7 months ($ 1065), 7 to 8 months ($ 1085), 9 to 10 months ($ 994), 10 to 11 months ($ 1134), 11 to 12 months ($ 1105) |
| December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1258 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1402), 4 to 5 months ($ 1410), 5 to 6 months ($ 1365), 6 to 7 months ($ 1273), 7 to 8 months ($ 1279), 10 to 11 months ($ 1361), 11 to 12 months ($ 1421) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Osaka are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $6. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $11 more.
Vancouver to Osaka: 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 | $ 1267 $1077 to $1545 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1314 $1098 to $1671 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1471 $996 to $2767 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1559 $1107 to $4318 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 898 $774 to $1083 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 919 $743 to $1106 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1042 $893 to $1856 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1335 $891 to $2360 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1178 $934 to $1505 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1154 $1036 to $1258 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1244 $1025 to $1482 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1113 $911 to $1279 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, march and april are cheaper to travel to Osaka. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!