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Chennai to Vancouver

From 22h 30m, with a stop12h 30m behind IndiaBest weather Jun–SepFrom ₹1,18,785 return, 14 nights
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Chennai to Vancouver at a glance

The lowest fare our scanner has seen from Chennai to Vancouver in the last two weeks is ₹1,18,785 (return, 14 nights) for Wed 18 Nov, about 18% over the usual price.

Of the months we have prices for, November is the cheapest and December the dearest.

The cheapest fares we see stop on the way, usually in Frankfurt, Mumbai and London, and take from 22h 30m.

Vancouver has its best weather from June to September.

Common stops: Frankfurt, Mumbai, LondonCheapest airlines lately: Lufthansa, Air Canada, IndiGo, British Airways

Month by month: fares, weather and what's on

The cheapest fare our scanner has seen in each month over the last two weeks (return, 14 nights), with Vancouver's weather and the dates that move prices. The live calendar at the top prices any month and trip length on demand.

MonthCheapest fare seenWeatherSeasonWhat's on
October 2026 ₹1,36,859 return, 14 nights · Mon 5 Oct 13° / 8°wet, 227 mm Off-season
Dussehra
November 2026 ₹1,18,785 return, 14 nights · Wed 18 Nov 9° / 5°very wet, 306 mm Off-season
Diwali
December 2026 ₹1,54,223 return, 14 nights · Thu 10 Dec 6° / 2°very wet, 268 mm Shoulder
Christmas and New Year
January 2027 ₹1,25,560 return, 14 nights · Sat 23 Jan 6° / 2°wet, 246 mm Shoulder
Christmas and New YearRepublic Day weekend
February 2027 Check live above 6° / 1°rainy spells, 142 mm Shoulder
Rainy season: grey and wet from October to March, but mild (5-10°C).
March 2027 Check live above 9° / 3°wet, 177 mm Shoulder
HoliGood Friday weekend
April 2027 Check live above 12° / 6°rainy spells, 123 mm Shoulder
Indian summer holidays
May 2027 Check live above 17° / 10°some rain, 75 mm Shoulder
Indian summer holidays
June 2027Best weather Check live above 19° / 13°some rain, 69 mm Peak
Indian summer holidays
July 2027Best weather Check live above 23° / 15°mostly dry, 31 mm Peak
Student rush
August 2027Best weather Check live above 23° / 16°mostly dry, 43 mm Peak
Student rush
September 2027Best weather Check live above 19° / 13°rainy spells, 120 mm Shoulder
Dry, sunny summer (22-24°C): the best time for Stanley Park, the mountains and Alaska cruises.

Dates to plan around

Festivals and holidays in Vancouver, and the rushes that push up fares out of Chennai.

  • 20 OctDussehraDussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week.
  • 6–10 NovDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up.
  • 19 Dec – 3 JanChristmas and New YearThe priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.
  • 23–26 JanRepublic Day weekendRepublic Day falls on Tuesday 26 Jan: take the Monday off and it's a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad book up.
  • 22–23 MarHoliHoli (22-23 Mar) and Good Friday (26 Mar) fall in the same week, a favourite week for short trips abroad, so fares rise.
  • 26–28 MarGood Friday weekendGood Friday (26 Mar) makes a long weekend in India, just after Holi.
  • 15 Apr – 15 Jun · expectedIndian summer holidaysSchool holidays (roughly mid-April to mid-June, varying by state): outbound family travel peaks and fares climb, especially to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Europe.
  • 20 Jul – 31 Aug · expectedStudent rushThousands of Indian students fly out for autumn intakes, so fares from India to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Europe peak from late July through August.
  • 27–31 OctDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Friday 29 Oct): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips abroad book up.

Good to know

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Vancouver?

Of the months our scanner has priced, November 2026 is the cheapest: ₹1,18,785 (return, 14 nights) for Wed 18 Nov. Fares change daily; the live calendar at the top of this page prices every month on demand.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Vancouver?

Among the cheapest fares we see, the quickest takes about 22h 30m with a stop.

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Vancouver?

Recently the cheapest fares were on Lufthansa, Air Canada, IndiGo, British Airways and Emirates.

When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

The best weather in Vancouver is from June to September. Dry, sunny summer (22-24°C): the best time for Stanley Park, the mountains and Alaska cruises. Peak season, with the most visitors and the highest hotel prices, is June to August. The quietest months are October to November.

How far ahead should I book Chennai to Vancouver flights?

There has been no last-minute jump on North America routes: fares under 2 weeks out were 13% lower than earlier. Seats can still sell out, so don't count on it.

When do fares out of Chennai go up?

Dussehra (20 Oct): Dussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week. Diwali (6–10 Nov): Diwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up. Christmas and New Year (19 Dec – 3 Jan): The priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.

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