Another recent study done by Google found that flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays were 1.9% cheaper on average than flights on Saturdays and Sundays. However, Google's conclusion in releasing its study results: “There isn't much value in purchasing your tickets on a certain day of the week.”
What’s a good day to buy airline tickets?
And while Sunday may be the best day to book a trip, choosing Wednesday as your departure date for domestic flights can cut your travel costs by 15% versus starting your trip on a Sunday or Monday. That number is 10% for international flights compared to a weekend departure date.
What day of the week is the cheapest to fly?
What is the best time of day to check flight prices?
The process is largely controlled by computer software and is increasingly being bolstered by AI, so price changes can happen at any second. That's why there's no specific time of day — or even a specific day of the week, for that matter — that's best for booking cheap flights.
What month are flights cheapest?
Is there a cheapest month to fly? If you're looking for a bargain month to travel, February is your best bet. Flights in January closely follow February for being most affordable. At the other end of the spectrum, December and July are the first and second most expensive months to travel, on average.