Travel experts advise booking holiday flights in October for the best deals. Prices are expected to rise as we approach the holidays, with a slight increase compared to last year. Travelers should also consider avoiding peak travel days and aiming for early morning flights to minimize disruption risks.
Holiday travelers, or those who plan to travel for Thanksgiving , Christmas or New Year's, should get ready to book their flights in October.
"The holidays are a difficult time to travel because not only are you dealing with what's likely to be tougher holiday weather, but also working with bigger crowds," said French.Prices for holiday travel are slightly higher compared to this time last year, said Berg.to Hopper's 2024 Holiday Travel Outlook report. That is up 10% from a year ago and 3% from pre-pandemic levels, the travel site found.
"It's really important for travelers to be thinking about booking their travel now, so that when October rolls around, they're ready," said Berg.
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