When To Book Flights For The Cheapest Prices

Wondering when the absolute best time to book flights is? In this video, I’ll answer that question by giving you exactly what you need to know to always be able to determine the absolute best time to book flights for the cheapest prices. There are many sources out there that give out generalized info on the best times to book, such as advising travelers to always book on Tuesdays a certain amount of months before their travel date. While this advice isn’t necessarily useless to know, such generalized information isn’t very useful when it comes to booking flights. Instead, I’ve got a much more complete guide to when to book flights. By knowing exactly when to book my flights I’ve been able to save huge amounts of money over the year. Knowing the best time to book flights is useful to every traveler, regardless of the route they’re looking to fly. All this requires is knowing about a few free flight websites and watching this video on how to use them! 00:00 Intro 00:11 The best time to book 01:16 Setting a budget for your flights 01:58 Determining a good flight price 03:25 How to know there’s a good flight deal 03:48 Last-minute flight deals 04:06 Seasonal variation in airfare 04:47 Determining value 04:59 Nonstop flight vs. layover 06:12 Flexible flight changes and cancellations 07:32 Flying your favorite airline 08:28 Budget airlines 08:55 Knowing when a fare expires (ITA Matrix) 09:39 Setting price alerts 11:07 Alternative flight booking strategies 12:43 How I saved over $500 13:28 Generalized flight booking timeframes and days 14:13 Knowing how to book your flights #travel #flightbooking #cheapflights #traveltips