Best Time to Fly from Canada to India

Month-by-month price calendar, peak seasons, and when to find the cheapest flights.

Month-by-month price patterns

Prices from Canada to India vary by month. This is a general pattern, not a price list.

MonthPrice levelWhy
JanuaryHighPost-holiday return flights
FebruaryLowShoulder season
MarchLowShoulder season
AprilMediumWarming up
MayMediumPre-summer demand
JuneHighSummer holidays begin
JulyVery highPeak summer, school holidays
AugustHighSummer continues, back-to-school
SeptemberLowPost-summer dip
OctoberMediumDiwali and Navratri season
NovemberMediumPost-Diwali
DecemberVery highChristmas, New Year and wedding season

Key takeaways

  • February, March and September are usually the better-value months.
  • December-January and June-August are usually the most expensive.
  • Diwali season (October) tends to raise prices, usually less than December.
  • Compare prices over several weeks and book once you find a fare you are happy with.

Approximate, general information that has not been independently verified. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.

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