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Save high on flying? Take Off with Google Flights!

Google Flights has introduced a new tool to help travelers find the cheapest airfare options, ensuring they never overpay for flights again.

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Save high on flying? Take Off with Google Flights!
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19 Oct 2023 8:52 PM IST

Google Flights has introduced a new tool to help travelers find the cheapest airfare options, ensuring they never overpay for flights again. This tool offers insights into flight prices, helping users determine whether they are getting a good deal and when to book for the best possible savings. Whether you're planning a future vacation or looking for the most cost-effective way to travel home for the holidays, here's how to utilize Google's cheapest flights tool:

Access Google Flights: Start by opening your web browser and visiting Google Flights at google.com/flights.

Enter Trip Details: Input the details of your trip, such as the departure and destination cities, travel dates, and passenger information. You can customize options like class and passenger count.

Expand the Price Tool: After hitting the "Explore" button, you will see search results that include flight details. Look for the "Price tool widget," located below the search options, and click the downward-facing arrow to expand it.

Check Price Comparisons: The expanded widget displays a sliding scale that assesses the reasonability of current prices, ranging from Low (green) to Typical (yellow) to High (red). It also includes a graph illustrating the price changes over the past 60 days and details about the expected cost of a typical flight. Some routes may offer insights into the cheapest travel periods.

Utilize Date and Price Tools: Scroll down below the "Best departing flights" section to find additional tools like "Price Graph" and "Dates." The "Dates" tool presents a grid format showing the cheapest ticket prices based on your departure and return dates. The "Price Graph" provides a visual representation of your selected dates' cost relative to other options.

Enable Price Tracking: If you're not ready to purchase tickets immediately, you can opt for price tracking. This feature allows Google to notify you via email when ticket prices become more affordable for your chosen travel dates. Simply toggle on the "Track prices" option. Alternatively, you can opt for "Any dates tracking" if you want to be informed about low-cost tickets on that route regularly.

By following these steps, travelers can take full advantage of Google Flights' cheapest flights tool to make informed decisions and secure the best airfare deals.

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