This is the best time for flight bookings

Who can save consider when Booking flights and hotel stays simple tips, in General, a lot of money. The current "Travel Pricing Outlook to 2019"study of the Expedia Group and the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) provides a comprehensive Overview of the estimated time of flight and hotel price trends for 2019.

The publisher of the study reveal also, to what point in time the Swiss is best to book your flights.

1. At least three weeks prior to departure

the Last Minute, a blow seems to be for many travellers to his word for the best price when booking flights. This is not however nearly so. The study confirmed that saves you the most money when people book their flights early.

as a General rule, anyone who makes a minimum of three weeks prior to departure, the booking, in most cases, the best price.

2. Saving foxes book on Sunday

Good news for all, who want to take weekend time to plan the holidays in peace: Sunday is the best day to book flights. According to the ARC study, the rates for Economy and Business flights tend to be lower, when booked on a Saturday or Sunday.

In the case of a booking on Sunday, the average price could be determined a discount of 20 percent. In the days of the week Thursday and Friday, flight booking should be made, because on these two days, the rates seem to be highest.

3. The trip on Thursday or Friday start

on the journey itself Thursday and Friday are, however, optimally to begin a Trip. Travelers can save up to ten per cent on flight bookings, if you choose for your start of the trip Thursday or Friday.

The Sunday as the day of departure is not a good choice: According to the "Travel Pricing Outlook to 2019"study is prices Sunday is the day with the highest average.

4. The Hotel on the Friday book

The study has analysed also the hotel prices of more than 890'000 accommodation for every day of the week, and found that the hotel prices are, on average, on a Friday at the cheapest.

This Sunday is defaulted to the most expensive. In contrast to airline reservations, you should book the Hotels at the end of the week, so that the average of the best price can be achieved.

5. Lead sure! The Saturday quiet still attach

An interesting finding from the latest ARC study is also that one can extend his / her stay during the week and quiet on a Saturday. If you are appending the Saturday, you can save around 25 percent on its total cost. This is evident in popular Business destinations, where the days of the week are in very high demand.

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Created: 25.03.2019, 15:29 PM