Fares are usually the same as you find on
flight search engines like Expedia but you'll avoid any booking fees, credit card payment fees and additional change fees booking engines apply if you want to change your flight later on.
The various
flight search engines like Hipmunk, Kayak and Google Flights now let you quickly compare the prices of Basic Economy to Regular Economy fares.
Not exact matches
To find the cheapest
flights from your point of departure, use Google Flights» low - fare calendar to find the best travel dates — and enter them in a search engine like Momondo.com for even lower
flights from your point of departure, use Google
Flights» low - fare calendar to find the best travel dates — and enter them in a search engine like Momondo.com for even lower
Flights» low - fare calendar to find the best travel dates — and enter them in a
search engine like Momondo.com for even lower prices.
With much of the UK blanketed by snow and battling blizzards during what was one of the coldest December's on record for some parts of the country, it is no surprise that
flight searches for Spanish hotspots such as Malaga and Alicante, and winter sun favourites
like Tenerife were among the most popular according to WhichBudget.com, a leading
flight search engine and destination finder.
Most
flight search engines don't include budget airlines
like Allegiant or Jet Blue, and this omission can cost you a fortune.
This can be trickier in some instances because the price might go up significantly, but try to
search on a variety of websites
like Orbitz.com or even foreign booking
engines like Opodo.com to see if you can get a Delta
flight number on your desired
flight.
Most budget airlines come up looking on
flight search engines but some airlines
like Southwest exclude themselves from these sites.
I love reading blogs and Lonely Planet to inspire my travels and websites
like Momondo and Skyscanner are always great
search engines for
flights!
Personally, I
like using a couple of different travel
search engines to see my options, then I compare those rates against the actual company that provides the
flight or hotel.