Cheap Flights from Dover (DOV) to Calais (CQF)

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Flights from Dover (DOV) to Calais (CQF)
Origin airport
Dover Air Force Base
Destination airport
Calais - Dunkerque
Distance
3688 mi

Dover to Calais Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dover to Calais

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dover to Calais are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dover to Calais with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dover to Calais

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dover to Calais: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dover to Calais

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dover to Calais in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dover to Calais flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dover to Calais airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DOV to CQF by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DOV to CQF?
The cheapest flights from DOV to CQF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DOV to CQF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DOV to CQF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque)?
Direct flights from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque) aren’t available daily, so you’ll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your dates and click on either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from DOV to CQF?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque)?
Book a flight from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from DOV to CQF generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DOV to CQF flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a DOV to CQF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base) to Calais (CQF-Calais - Dunkerque)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your DOV to CQF flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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