Are you are planning to go on a vacation but don’t know when to go? Would you like to fix a budget before you look for good holiday or flight deals? Of course, if you don’t have a destination in mind, then don’t you want to know the cheapest destination you can visit? Well, fare compare on Skyscanner can help to find an answer to all the questions mentioned above
Whether you want to look for different travel ideas, flights, compare fares or look for economic deals, a global travel search company like Skyscanner can help you. Skyscanner is a top travel search and fare comparison, metasearch that offers flight search, fare comparison tools, hotels and car hire options globally. What’s more, the services offered are FREE and completely unbiased.
Since 2003 Skyscanner has helped over 50 million people each month to design their travel and find several travel options. Their top-rated mobile apps can be downloaded for free and are available in 30 languages. There are different ways in which you can stay abreast of deals and compare fares on Skyscanner.
Here is How Fare Compare Tools Work
Fare compare tool to find the cheapest day (month view tool)
Don’t you always look for the best flight prices when you travel? If there was an easier way to plan, won’t you look it up? Well, if you are not too picky about the dates, then Skyscanner’s ‘monthly view tool can help you find the cheapest day to travel to your chosen destination. Read on to find out how to browse and bag the best flight for you.
How to view prices for the month
- Pick a departure and destination city or airport
- Select ‘Whole month
- Click on the green Search button
- Select the city you want to depart from based on the average price mentioned.
- The next page will show you the monthly view. You can pick the cheapest day to travel from the calendar
Fare compare tool to find the Best Time to Book (BTTB price alert)
Don’t know how early to buy your flights or hotel deals? Do you often find yourself paying more because the departure date is close? Skyscanner helps you find the best time to buy flight tickets with is unique flight price tracker. The Price Alerts are free, and you will receive an email notifying you of any price variations as soon as they happen, so you don’t miss out on a cheap deal.
Price Alerts let you screen the flight prices in real time for your chosen flight, so you can swoop in if the airfares suddenly start going up. Or you may want to go away on a weekend, but the tickets are very expensive. You can set a Price Alert and you will be notified immediately if there’s a drop in the prices.
How to set up a Price Alert
All you need to do is search for a flight on Skyscanner. On the search results page, click on the ‘Get price alerts’ button on the top left. Enter the email address you wish to get the alerts on. Whenever the price of your selected flight changes, you will instantly get notified.
If you have the Skyscanner App, then on the search results page, click on the bell icon to set up an alert.
Fare compare tool to find the cheapest destination (search everywhere)
Want to find the cheapest flights from your nearest airport? Skyscanner’s lets you check for several destinations from your preferred departure point, so you can find the cheapest destination using the search everywhere fare compare tool. The tool is simple and easy to use.
How to Search Everywhere
- Select the departure point. You can put in a local airport or enter the country name. So, for example, you can type in ‘IN’ to find the cheapest flights leaving India on a specific day or month.
- Select Everywhere in the To Tab
- Enter the dates you want to travel or select the whole month option
- Select the number of passengers, and the cabin class you want
- Click on Search Flights button
- Select the cheapest flights to anywhere and everywhere from the list the tool puts up.
• Click on the country drop down to see a list of places starting from the lowest to the highest.
Fare compare tool for budget travelers (Map tool)
Finding a flight ticket or holiday deal that fits your budget is often a chore. One of the biggest worries, when you start planning a holiday with your family, is whether you can find budget-friendly destinations in India or abroad. To help you narrow down to your preferred destinations, Skyscanner brings the budget traveller’s best friend the fare compare Map Tool.
At the click of a button, you can see several locations that you can travel to along with the prices for them depending on the dates or the month you select. The Map Tool helps you understand how far your money will take you.
How to use the Map Tool
- Select the from and to in the search tool.
- Click on the Map button on the top right corner on Skyscanner
- The next map page that opens with places and prices
- Customize your budget to look for flight tickets and places that are within your budget.
- Move your cursor across the page and check the destinations that fit your budget. For example, with a flight budget of INR 20,000, you can book return tickets from Bangalore to places like Bangkok, Mumbai, Dubai, and others.
To Book your flight tickets
You can now plan your business trip or holiday with Skyscanner’s help. With the Skyscanner App, save time and find the best hotel deals, car hire options or understand more about the city you plan to visit.
