Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin A new report from Google tells the best times to book a cheap flight, the best places to visit and more. Planning a trip and want to save money on flights? A new report from Google can help. Using four years of Google Flights data, the tech giant determined that the timing of when you book can make a major difference in the flight price—and they’ve shared all the insights.
The site also revealed some of the best spots to go, based on top-searched destinations and what’s trending. The Best Times To Book Flights If you’ve ever booked a flight, it’s no surprise that flight prices are always fluctuating (and usually going higher and higher). But by analyzing historical trends, Google identified the ideal timing to book the cheapest flights.
Depending on where you’re going, here’s the scoop. Domestic Flights : According to Google, the lowest prices for domestic flights typically appear 38 days before departure. The best window is between 21 and 52 days out.
International Flights : No surprise here—Google says you should book as early as possible. Average prices are lowest 101 days before departure, but you’re safe anytime 50 days or more in advance. Trips To Europe : The best time to book flights to Europe from the U.
S. is 94 days before departure. Prices tend to increase 50 days before takeoff, so plan ahead.
Trips To Mexico And The Caribbean : These destinations are an exception to the general international r.