MIAMI, Dec. 12, 2018
/PRNewswire/ -- As the end of 2018 approaches, Skyscanner.com,
the global travel search engine, has collated and analyzed data
from its more than 60 million monthly users to identify the top
deals and destinations to ensure travelers kick off the new year
scoring the best savings both online and via the Skyscanner Mobile
App.
2019
At-A-Glance
|
Average flight price
(domestic)
|
$257.40
|
Average flight price
(international)
|
$702.16
|
Average trip
length
|
3 days
|
Average
best-time-to-book window
|
9 weeks
out
|
Most popular
destinations
|
(1) New York, (2) Los
Angeles, (3) London, (4) Las
Vegas, (5) Orlando
|
Fastest-growing
countries for outbound travel
|
(1) Austria, (2)
Belgium, (3) Pakistan, (4), Switzerland,
(5) Luxembourg, (6) Venezuela, (7) Denmark, (8) Italy,
(9) Ecuador, (10) Portugal
|
Historically, Skyscanner has found January to offer the best
deals for the first half of the year. For travelers looking to
travel in the winter months (January through March), Skyscanner has
identified the top domestic and international deals under
$500:
Top 10
International Deals Under $500
|
Destination
|
Winter Price
(Jan-Mar)
|
Average Price
Savings
|
Barcelona
|
$444
|
-$264
|
Paris
|
$489
|
-$198
|
Dublin
|
$479
|
-$180
|
San
Salvador
|
$499
|
-$145
|
Guadalajara
|
$319
|
-$90
|
Mexico
City
|
$352
|
-$49
|
Reykjavik
|
$376
|
-$38
|
Cancun
|
$367
|
-$27
|
San Jose
|
$459
|
-$25
|
San Juan
|
$347
|
-$8
|
Top 10 Domestic
Deals Under $500
|
Destination
|
Winter Price
(Jan-Mar)
|
Average Price
Savings
|
Seattle
|
$261
|
-$54
|
New York
|
$256
|
-$43
|
Chicago
|
$219
|
-$40
|
Atlanta
|
$220
|
-$35
|
Phoenix
|
$284
|
-$35
|
Tampa
|
$236
|
-$33
|
San
Francisco
|
$277
|
-$29
|
Washington,
DC
|
$266
|
-$28
|
Los
Angeles
|
$284
|
-$20
|
Denver
|
$219
|
-$19
|
Along with these data-informed savings, Skyscanner is supporting
Travel Tech Association's second annual National 'Shop for Travel'
day on January 8, 2019. This is a day
for travel brands to promote the best deals to inspire travelers to
search and book their next trip before travel prices go up.
For more information and inspiration, please visit:
https://www.skyscanner.com/tips-and-inspiration/cheapest-winter-vacation-destinations
*Data Methodology:
Skyscanner holiday travel
data is based on historic search and exit data collated over the
past two years. US to US round-trip travel for one-adult ticket was
analyzed.
About Skyscanner
Skyscanner is a leading global travel
search company providing free search of flights, hotels and
car rental. Founded in 2003 Skyscanner helps to meet the travel
planning needs of over 60 million people each month. Skyscanner is
available in over 30 languages. Skyscanner's highly-rated free
mobile app has been downloaded over 70 million times. The
privately-owned company employs over 900 staff and has ten global
offices in Edinburgh, Singapore, Beijing, Shenzhen, Miami, Barcelona, Glasgow, Sofia, Budapest and London. For more
information, please visit http://www.skyscanner.com and our travel
news site.
Media Contacts:
Skyscanner
|
Cohen PR
|
Max Lorber
|
Gracia
Larrain
|
max.lorber@skyscanner.com
|
gracia@cohen-pr.com
|
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