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Rossen Reports: When to buy your holiday airline tickets

Rossen Reports: When to buy your holiday airline tickets
Hey, welcome to Rawson in 60. I'm going to help save you some money and all I need is 60 seconds to do it to prove it. We have a clock and let's start it. Holiday travelers time to start booking your flights, you might be waiting for better deals. Just kind of waiting, waiting. But flight tracking website hopper telling us the lowest prices are available right now. So if you're flying somewhere for thanksgiving, They say you should expect to pay an average of $300 round trip if it's domestic. But by now they say because fares are going to spike after Halloween. If you wait until after Halloween, you're probably gonna pay an extra 100 bucks. Now prices are even higher. For Christmas travel, you can expect to pay an average of $430 round trip hopper recommends booking your Christmas travel. Yeah, no later than thanksgiving. So if you're eating the turkey and you haven't bought your tickets yet for christmas Order it, price is expected to rise after Thanksgiving for that December travel by $230 back to you.
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Rossen Reports: When to buy your holiday airline tickets
If you’re planning on traveling for the holidays, your deadline to book the airfare is fast approaching. You might be waiting for better deals but flight tracking website, Hopper, says the lowest prices for your destination are probably available right now.Thanksgiving If you’re flying somewhere for Thanksgiving, you should purchase flight tickets by Halloween. Domestic fares are expected to spike by $100 after that. If you book last minute, you can expect to pay an average of $500 for a domestic round trip. Wondering when to fly? Hopper says the cheapest time to depart on domestic flights before Thanksgiving Day is Monday, Nov. 22.Christmas Traveling for Christmas will be more expensive. Hopper recommends booking your Christmas travel no later than Thanksgiving. After that, prices are expected to go up throughout the month of December. Booking last minute will really cost you: prices in the final week before Christmas are expected to average $510. Wondering when to fly? Tuesday, Dec. 21 is the cheapest day to depart on domestic flights before Christmas Eve.

If you’re planning on traveling for the holidays, your deadline to book the airfare is fast approaching. You might be waiting for better deals but flight tracking website, , says the lowest prices for your destination are probably available right now.

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Thanksgiving

If you’re flying somewhere for Thanksgiving, you should purchase flight tickets by Halloween. Domestic fares are expected to spike by $100 after that. If you book last minute, you can expect to pay an average of $500 for a domestic round trip. Wondering when to fly? Hopper says the cheapest time to depart on domestic flights before Thanksgiving Day is Monday, Nov. 22.

Christmas

Traveling for Christmas will be more expensive. Hopper recommends booking your Christmas travel no later than Thanksgiving. After that, prices are expected to go up throughout the month of December. Booking last minute will really cost you: prices in the final week before Christmas are expected to average $510. Wondering when to fly? Tuesday, Dec. 21 is the cheapest day to depart on domestic flights before Christmas Eve.