Statistics on Vancouver-Rwanda (Kigali) 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 Rwanda (Kigali) (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Rwanda (Kigali) from Vancouver airport is $ 1605 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1353 (in november) and $ 2116 (in july), which is a saving of $ 252 or a surplus of $ 512 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1290 to $1344 and it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Rwanda (Kigali) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Rwanda (Kigali) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1400 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Rwanda (Kigali) from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1353, saving $ 252 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1605). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2116).
Flight Vancouver-Rwanda (Kigali): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1324 | $ 1585 | fair price |
| February | $ 1317 | $ 1461 | good price |
| March | $ 1356 | $ 1511 | good price |
| April | $ 1235 | $ 1385 | good price |
| May | $ 1300 | $ 1419 | good price |
| June | $ 1392 | $ 1625 | fair price |
| July | $ 1836 | $ 2116 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1756 | $ 2018 | high price |
| September | $ 1292 | $ 1511 | good price |
| October | $ 1238 | $ 1359 | good price |
| November | $ 1294 | $ 1353 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 1693 | $ 1911 | 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 Vancouver to Rwanda (Kigali)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Rwanda (Kigali) range from $914 to $2257. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $914 to $968), 1% at the maximum price (from $2203 to $2257). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1290 to $1344 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Rwanda flight
There are 7 companies that serve Vancouver from Rwanda (Kigali) airport: Air Canada, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, WestJet and Brussels Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 1400 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Canada was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (34% of the time) on the Vancouver->Rwanda route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Rwanda (Kigali) flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $93. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $193.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Rwanda (Kigali) to Vancouver departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $122. Conversely, departing from Rwanda (Kigali) on a wednesday may cost you an additional $155.
Top prices Vancouver-Rwanda (Kigali)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Kigali | 17-05 to 31-05-2024 | $ 1647 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 22-05 to 26-05-2024 | $ 1622 | layover flight with Delta |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 02-06 to 08-06-2024 | $ 1557 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 03-06 to 09-06-2024 | $ 1498 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 18-12 to 30-12-2024 | $ 2102 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 19-12 to 31-12-2024 | $ 1966 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Vancouver → Kigali | 05-02 to 16-02-2025 | $ 1273 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Rwanda (Kigali) 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-Rwanda 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 Vancouver to Rwanda (Kigali), it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1395 $, which is a saving of 210 $ 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 (155 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Rwanda (Kigali) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
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| January | - |
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What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Rwanda are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $60. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $61 more.
Vancouver to Rwanda (Kigali): 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 | $ 1639 $1622 to $1648 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1512 $1479 to $1557 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 2034 $1966 to $2102 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1273 $1273 to $1273 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june and february are cheaper to travel to Rwanda (Kigali). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!