Airfare for holiday travel has fallen from its highs earlier this summer, but it won't remain at this level for long. Prices are projected to be the highest in five years.
will cost an average of $463 per ticket as of mid-September, according to Hopper. That is 39% higher on average compared to last year and 31% higher on average compared to 2019.
For international airfare, the average for a round trip ticket increased to $1,300, according to Hopper. That is up 26% compared to 2019 and up 20% compared to 2018. According to Hopper data, an average night stay will cost $189, which is up 13% from last year’s average rate. The Saturday after Thanksgiving will be the most expensive night to stay with rates averaging $212, Hopper said. a hotel stay from Thanksgiving Day through the weekend should expect to dole out $567 on average for a three stay night and $779 on average for a four night stay.An average night stay will cost $218 throughout the holiday, which is an increase of 32% from last year, according to Hopper data.
However, the days leading up to Christmas Eve will cost more than $230 on average per night through the following week, according to Hopper. Travelers usually plan on taking off at least a week during this time, which means those who stay from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Eve will likely get an average bill to the tune of $2,177. Car rentals, according to Hopper, are already averaging $60 per day for Thanksgiving, and most travelers book car rentals for at least five days. Prices for car rentals throughout the Christmas holiday are averaging $53 per day, according to Hopper.
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