Statistics on Vancouver-Koh Samui 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 Koh Samui (from: Vancouver)
The average price to go to Koh Samui from Vancouver airport is $ 1623 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1244 (in september) and $ 1990 (in july), which is a saving of $ 380 or a surplus of $ 368 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1362 to $1417 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Koh Samui before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Vancouver-Koh Samui plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 1399 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Koh Samui from Vancouver and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1244, saving $ 380 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1623). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1990).
Flight Vancouver-Koh Samui: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1431 | $ 1597 | fair price |
| February | $ 1398 | $ 1581 | fair price |
| March | $ 1411 | $ 1660 | fair price |
| April | $ 1217 | $ 1439 | good price |
| May | $ 1288 | $ 1674 | fair price |
| June | $ 1400 | $ 1754 | fair price |
| July | $ 1563 | $ 1990 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1518 | $ 1946 | high price |
| September | $ 1006 | $ 1244 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 1149 | $ 1349 | good price |
| November | $ 1076 | $ 1293 | good price |
| December | $ 1472 | $ 1935 | 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 Koh Samui
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Vancouver to Koh Samui range from $763 to $2179. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $763 to $818), 1% at the maximum price (from $2125 to $2179). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1362 to $1417 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Vancouver->Koh Samui flight
There are 9 companies that serve Vancouver from Koh Samui airport: Japan Airlines, EVA Air, Air Canada, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, ANA, flair airlines and United.
Data analysis:
Of the 1399 flights analyzed in previous years, Japan Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (20% of the time) on the Vancouver->Koh Samui route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Vancouver-Koh Samui 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 $90. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $80.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Koh Samui 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 $113. Conversely, departing from Koh Samui on a friday may cost you an additional $150.
Top prices Vancouver-Koh Samui
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver → Koh Samui | 01-06 to 10-06-2024 | $ 1557 | layover flight with Philippine Airlines |
| Vancouver → Koh Samui | 04-06 to 11-06-2024 | $ 1558 | layover flight with Philippine Airlines |
| Vancouver → Koh Samui | 16-06 to 22-06-2024 | $ 1725 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 08-09 to 14-09-2024 | $ 788 | layover flight with Philippine Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 21-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 779 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 04-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 782 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 11-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 760 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 18-02 to 25-02-2025 | $ 760 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 04-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 752 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
| Vancouver → Bangkok | 11-03 to 18-03-2025 | $ 763 | layover flight with Japan Airlines |
When to book your flight Vancouver - Koh Samui 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 Vancouver-Koh Samui flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Vancouver to Koh Samui, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 1245 $, which is a saving of 378 $ 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 (181 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Vancouver to Koh Samui 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: 1576 $) |
| February | - |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1646 $) |
| April | - |
| May | - |
| June | - |
| July | - |
| August | - |
| September | - |
| October | - |
| November | - |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Vancouver->Koh Samui are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $53. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $90 more.