The sun is shining and the beach is calling.
Expedia.com also says searches for summer travel for flights and lodging are on the rise, so the countdown to finalizing your summer travel plans while saving is fast approaching.
Here's how:
Expedia, the full-service travel brand company, reveals how to save on summer airfare with tips from its Summer Travel Outlook with data compiled from 2023 peak travel time searches. I am.
“The best time to book summer travel is right around the corner, but there's still some time to plan your vacation and secure cheap flights,” Expedia Group Brand Communications Manager says Melanie Fish. .
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According to Expedia's Summer Travel Outlook cheat sheet, travelers should follow these steps:
- Book your summer flights 21 to 60 days in advance. Travelers who booked during this period saved about 15% on domestic and international travel last year.
- International flights depart on Monday. Domestic flights depart on Tuesdays. Travelers saved about 15% compared to those departing on Thursday and Friday.
- Choose flights in mid-to-late August as the summer season slows down. You can save up to $265 on round-trip flights compared to the last week of June, when crowds are lighter and average fares peak.
- Expedia says travelers can save money by bundling flights, hotels and rental cars at discounted rates.
“This year's cheat sheet is simple: Whether you're taking the family to the beach in Florida or spending the summer in Paris, you can save about 15% by booking a month or two in advance,” says Fish. said.